Global Healthcare Sourcing Buyer (8m FTC)

The Boots Company PLC; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in the UK is looking for a Buyer level Sourcing professional to join their Global Sourcing team. This role involves developing their healthcare product portfolio and managing vendor relationships. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills and experience working in a fast-paced buying environment. The position offers exciting responsibilities and the chance to drive margin for the company while ensuring ongoing success in supply relations.

Benefits

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous employee discounts

Flexible benefits scheme

Access to counselling and support through Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Relevant Sourcing experience developing new goods for retail products.
• Experience within a retail buying, fast-paced environment.
• Strong cross-functional player with excellent stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Developing our own label healthcare portfolio.
• Accountable for driving margin for the retailer.
• Support the management of ongoing and new vendor relationships.

Skills

Sourcing experience

Stakeholder management

Negotiation for spend categories >$5m

Commercial acumen

Job description

A leading retail company in the UK is looking for a Buyer level Sourcing professional to join their Global Sourcing team. This role involves developing their healthcare product portfolio and managing vendor relationships. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills and experience working in a fast-paced buying environment. The position offers exciting responsibilities and the chance to drive margin for the company while ensuring ongoing success in supply relations.