12 month contract
G3
At Currys we’re united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology. As the UK’s best-known retailer of tech, we’re proud of the service our customers receive – and it’s all down to our team of 25,000 caring and committed colleagues. Working as one team, we learn and grow together, celebrating the big and small moments that make every day amazing.
You will be responsible for supporting the Buyer/Senior Buyer with supplier negotiations in line with the category strategy. You will help select and negotiate product ranges and pricing. You are accountable for ensuring that the buyer has the full facts on the competition to ensure that our cost pricing allows us to remain competitive for customers while maximising EBIT return and securing adequate differentiation against competitors.
You will need to have great relationship building skills, working closely with our supplier partners, the go to market team, online and operations teams.
Commercial acumen is a must as you will be required to support our analysis of trading performance, providing recommendations of actions to drive our business. Our ideal candidate will be organised and self-motivated in order to prioritise their work whilst having strong attention to detail to ensure everything is right first time.
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to take the neXt step in their Buying career. It is ideal for a candidate who is passionate, organised and has an interest in Technology. Someone who is ambitious and wants to develop their career within Buying in a key category for the business.