TJC, one of the UK's biggest omnichannel retailers, bringing together an unsurpassed selection of more than 15,000 products including jewellery, home, beauty, fashion, gemstones, as well as lifestyle accessories, there is something to suit every occasion and budget, are looking for a senior Beauty Buyer.
Key Responsibilities
· Planning, sourcing and developing a commercial successful range of products
· Bringing innovation into the category by staying close to the external market, industry, and competitors
· Research product landscape to keep current with industry trends and pricing dynamics in the consumer-product-goods space
· Ensuring we have strong marketing plans to support the strategy and promotional activity
· Leading change to support the department in key processes that deliver improved sales performance, increased profits, and support the ongoing strategy
· Become a Beauty category expert, continually developing your knowledge of products, competitors, and market activity to deliver increased performance.
Required Experience & Skills:
· 5+ years’ experience in beauty buying with evidence of successful negotiation in competitive market
· Meticulous attention to detail with a proven track record of delivering results while juggling multiple projects
· Completing regular competitor shops and market research.
· Excellent written and verbal communication
· Attention to detail is must
· A flexibility and readiness to adapt to changing priorities
This job is a good fit for you if:
· You enjoy working in a fast-paced and evolving category
· You have a strong commercial understanding of how the beauty industry works
· You know you add value through your flexible approach and can easily adapt when priorities change.
· You are very organized and structured in your approach
· You are functionally capable, demonstrating the breadth and depth of functional technical knowledge that is required to carry out your role to a high level
· You have developed the ability to make good decisions based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgement
· You are motivated by exceeding expectations and delivering outstanding results.
The Perks
· Competitive Salary with Bonus %
· Hybrid WFH Option; Flexible Work
· Profit Share
· Pension Scheme
· EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
· Free breakfast, fruits and energy bars
· Free Parking Space
· Employee Discounts
· Employee Referral Program
· Employee Awards.
- Culture of openness and flexibility allows employees to keep growing and gravitating to roles that fit their talents and passions.”
Reporting Head Buyer- Beauty
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Transport links
Work Location: In person