Fresh Buying Manager

We are seeking a dynamic and business-minded Buying Manager to lead our fresh produce category, with a strong focus on imported fruits. This role is pivotal in shaping our product range, ensuring quality, and driving commercial success through strategic purchasing decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Research and evaluate attractive product lines to meet departmental needs.
• Select the best vendors based on price, quality, distribution cost, and other key factors.
• Negotiate and secure the most favorable deals with potential vendors.
• Maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers while actively sourcing new ones.
• Collaborate with line managers and cross-functional teams during planning and purchasing.
• Support the development of new product ranges in partnership with other departments.
• Analyze consumer buying patterns and anticipate future market trends.

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