Parallel Import Junior Buyer - UK
Runcorn
37.5 hours per week, working across Monday to Friday
Competitive salary
We’re looking for a UK PI Buyer to come join us, based at Runcorn. In this role you will be responsible for negotiating UK PI molecule commercial agreements, securing product availability, maintaining supply during market shortages, and working closely with internal stakeholders to maximise sales performance across the Phoenix PI business.
The heart of the role
- Negotiate commercial agreements and cost prices for UK PI molecules.
- Work closely with Pricing and Telesales teams to monitor cost price movements and support competitive market pricing decisions.
- Collaborate with the Proposition team to align on market pricing trends and product availability.
- Source new supplier opportunities and identify new molecules entering the market to secure the best commercial outcomes for the business.
What makes you tick
- Previous purchasing experience within the PI category, ideally in a fast-paced, high-pressure trading environment.
- Experience working within a complex organisation requiring strong internal stakeholder engagement.
- Innovative mindset with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities and driving improvements.
- Knowledge of pharmacy reimbursement models and industry pricing agreements such as Drug Tariff, Category M and VPAS/VPAG would be advantageous.
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