Buyer (Trading Manager)
Bridge of hope · Stone, England
Buyer (Trading Manager) at Bridge of hope, based in Stone, England. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Stone, England
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 6 days ago
- Closes
- 27 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Warehouse Logistics
Reference a775c2b9ab02c2ee36844e8fd148736fe7802c18
About the role
We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Buyer (Trading Manager) to join our expanding team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement process, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring that our inventory levels align with market demand. You will analyze market trends and consumer data to make informed purchasing decisions that optimize product availability and profitability. Your ability to negotiate effectively and establish long-term partnerships with suppliers will be crucial to achieving our strategic objectives. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with sales and marketing teams to develop promotional strategies that drive revenue growth.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in purchasing and supply chain management, with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar role. You should have a proven track record of managing budgets, conducting cost analyses, and implementing effective inventory management strategies. Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data are essential for success in this role. Strong communication and negotiation skills are required to foster productive relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred, along with proficiency in relevant software and tools.
If you are passionate about driving efficiency and enhancing profitability through strategic sourcing, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and play a key role in shaping our trading strategies while contributing to the overall success of the organization.
Reference: a775c2b9ab02c2ee36844e8fd148736fe7802c18 · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 27 Aug 2026 · Listed via Bridge of hope
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