Total 3 job vacancies by AWD online

Senior Buyer / Category Purchasing Manager who has experience buying within retail environment is required for a well-established retailer.


SALARY: Negotiable

LOCATION: Hybrid (3 Days per Week Working from Home and 2 Days per Week from the office in Wednesbury, Sandwell, West Midlands)

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent


JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Senior Buyer / Category Purchasing Manager who has experience buying within retail environment.

As a Senior Buyer / Category Purchasing Manager you will be responsible for managing and developing the purchasing strategy across key product categories.

Working as the Senior Buyer / Category Purchasing Manager you will work closely with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that the company source the best products at the most competitive prices. Your role will be crucial in maintaining the company’s reputation for quality and value, as well as contributing to the overall growth of the business.


APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.


DUTIES

Your duties as the Senior Buyer / Category Purchasing Manager include:

• Develop and implement category-specific purchasing strategies in line with overall business objectives

• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favourable terms and ensuring the timely delivery of products

• Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities and risks

• Collaborate with the merchandising, marketing, and sales teams to ensure product offerings meet customer needs and expectations

• Manage the end-to-end procurement process, from sourcing and selection to contract negotiation and supplier management

• Analyse purchasing data and financial reports to inform decision-making and improve category performance

• Ensure compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements

• Lead and mentor junior buyers, providing guidance and support to develop their skills and expertise


CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Proven experience in a senior buying or category management role within a retail environment

• Strong negotiation skills with a track record of securing favourable terms and driving cost savings

• Excellent understanding of the retail market, consumer trends, and the competitive landscape

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels

• Ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Proficiency in relevant software, including Excel and procurement systems


HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P12528

Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Wednesbury, Sandwell, West Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online.

AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.

awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk

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Are you a Retail Manager / Store Supervisor / Assistant Shop Manager or have worked as a Department Lead / Supervisory with excellent customer service skills?

If you have, we want to hear from you.


SALARY: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum (depending on experience)

LOCATION: Crawley, West Sussex

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent


JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Retail Manager / Store Supervisor / Assistant Shop Manager / Department Lead or Supervisory with excellent customer service skills.

The company is looking for candidates who has some sort of supervisory / management experience to run their store as the Retail Manager in Crawley, West Sussex.

As a successful candidate you will have team leading experience, an eye for detail and merchandising with excellent customer service skills.

As the Retail Manager you will be ‘hands on’ and lead the team by example, ensuring all customers receive a first-class customer experience.

Whether you come from a supermarket, fashion retail, DIY, pharmacy, furniture store or other type of retail environment, the company will be keen to hear from you.


APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.


DUTIES

Your duties as the Retail Manager include:

• Manage a small team of Retail Sales Assistants

• Visual merchandise the stock to give maximum impact in the store

• Cash up each day and bank the days takings

• Arrange regular stock checks and ensure stock levels are maintained

• Provide an excellent customer experience for all visitors to the store


CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Previous experience as either a Retail Manager / Store Supervisor / Assistant Shop Manager / Department Lead or Supervisory

• Great team leadership and management skills

• Excellent organisational and time management skills

• An eye for detail with great visual merchandising skills

• Excellent customer service skills


HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P12166

Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Crawley, West Sussex. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online.

AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.

awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk

Warehouse Operative and Depot Administrator who has previous industry experience with good administrative skills, including good knowledge of using Microsoft Office / 365 (MS Word, Excel and Outlook). Any experience using inventory and logistics software programs would be highly desirable.

This role will involve moving stock around the site, including loading and offloading deliveries in addition to administration duties such as recording stock movements, checking the Engineers paperwork, identifying stock needed for projects and general updating the internal systems. You will need some previous administration experience or the ability to carry out administrative duties using computers, in addition to the physical capabilities of moving stock.


SALARY: £24,000 - £26,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits

LOCATION: Heathrow / Brentford, West London (You MUST live within a 30 Minute Commute to Brentford)

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent


JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Warehouse Operative and Depot Administrator who has previous industry experience with good administrative skills, including good knowledge of using Microsoft Office / 365 (MS Word, Excel and Outlook). Any experience using inventory and logistics software programs would be highly desirable.


Working as the Warehouse Operative and Depot Administrator your duties will include:

• Manage goods in and out

• Manage stock levels and reordering of stock

• Manage and organise the warehouse

• Keep computerised records up to date

• Have the stock Ready for Engineers


CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

As the Warehouse Operative and Depot Administrator you will have the following skills and experience:

• Previous working experience as a Warehouse Operative

• Hands on experience with inventory and logistics software programs would be highly desirable

• Must be computer literate with experience using Microsoft Office and CRM systems

• Great physical stamina and manual dexterity

• Team player

• Good organisational, administrative and time-management skills

• Great interpersonal and communication skills

• Problem solver

• High attention to detail

• Ability to work independently and proactively

• Valid Driver’s License (desirable)


HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P11549

Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Brentford, West London. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online.

AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.

awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk