Senior Buying Manager – Health & Beauty, Margin & Negotiation

Morrisons; Bradford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK grocery retailer based in Bradford is seeking a Buying Manager to oversee the Health & Beauty category. The successful candidate will develop category plans, drive sales, and manage supplier relationships while ensuring a customer-centric approach. This role offers a variety of employee perks, including a discount in stores, an annual bonus, and a supportive work environment dedicated to personal growth.

Benefits

Colleague discount

Car allowance

Annual bonus scheme

Generous holiday entitlement

Company pension contributions

Private healthcare

Perks with over 850 retailers

Qualifications

• Track record as a Buying Manager/Senior Buyer/Senior Trader in a similar environment.
• Proven negotiator with experience delivering category strategies.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, flexible environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop the category plan for a high spend, complex area.
• Drive sales and profit through customer insight.
• Maintain strong supplier relationships and manage engagements.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Customer centricity

Analytical skills

Commercial understanding

Problem-solving ability

Job description

A leading UK grocery retailer based in Bradford is seeking a Buying Manager to oversee the Health & Beauty category. The successful candidate will develop category plans, drive sales, and manage supplier relationships while ensuring a customer-centric approach. This role offers a variety of employee perks, including a discount in stores, an annual bonus, and a supportive work environment dedicated to personal growth.