Commercial Trading Buyer
Runcorn, WA7 3DJ
37.5 hours, working Monday to Friday
20% Bonus Structure
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Are you a commercially driven buyer looking for your next challenge? This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you’ll help shape trading strategies, build strong supplier relationships, and contribute to the success of our business. If you thrive on negotiation, spotting opportunities, and making a real impact, please apply today!
The heart of the role
- Negotiating preferential prices and ensuring product availability within the generic and trading categories.
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, including site visits and external meetings.
- Monitoring and producing price lists for traded products, working with pricing analysts and sales teams to optimize margins and sales.
- Supporting internal sales functions and departments, acting as a key contact for generic category and Nupharm Direct business to drive sales and profitability.
- Reviewing service levels, missed sales, and excess stock reports, taking corrective actions and placing purchase orders when necessary.
What makes you tick
- Prior experience in a fast-moving commercial environment
- Strong negotiating skills
- Highly numerate and IT proficient
- Innovative able to identify and implement initiatives
Our benefits
- 22 days (pro rata) paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
- Medicash- a health cash program to assist with day-to-day healthcare costs, such as eyecare or prescriptions
- iTrent Financial Wellbeing - a financial wellbeing application which allows for flexible control of your finances
- Access to High Street discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Accredited Training Programmes available (Education paid for by the company via the Apprenticeship Scheme)
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received
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