DarcyBrook is looking to recruit a Buyer for our leading client based in London. You will be a creative, motivated and organised individual who will get involved with new product development. This is a hybrid role that requires at least 3 days a week in the office. Our client also offers a generous bonus scheme.
The Role
- Managing product lifecycle from sourcing to production
- Collaborating with in-house design on product concepts
- Sourcing from and managing reliable suppliers across the Far East and Europe
- Negotiating costs and ensuring projects stay within budget.
- Creating detailed product specifications
- Coordinating with all departments
- Overseeing quality control and technical compliance, ensuring products meet industry standards.
What’s Required
- Graduate calibre or have relevant higher education.
- Buying experience is a similar environment
- A passion for quality assurance and ethical sourcing from manufacturers in the UK, EU, Turkey, and the Far East.
- Commercial acumen
- Team player, demonstrating personality, empathy, and a drive to succeed, with exceptional organisational skills and a keen attention to detail.
- The ability to develop product ranges across multiple categories
- Strong supplier relationship management and negotiation skills will be required
