Wholesale Buying Manager in Bradford

Knowledge Required:

• Understanding of supply chain and promotion mechanics as well as store operations and the ability to derive value.
• Product Knowledge -  the ability to be  considered  the business expert in your area and demonstrate a passion for product quality and provenance

• The ability to seek customer perceptions and motivations to inform and drive improvements, and translate these into sales and margin for Morrison's
• Ability to judge the market and maximise sales margin .
• The ability to coach, develop and motivate  team.
• The ability  be the “central cog” to influence with effective interpersonal skills , other teams, such as Supply, Technical, Pricing, Product Development etc, to drive  delivery of your annual plan..
• The ability to gain and integrate feedback from colleagues and customers to maximise sales and margin.
• An ability to trade  within the constraints of trading standards and legal compliance.
• The ability to create and execute and deliver an annual plan

• A track of record of effectively negotiating with suppliers.
• A  track record of creating, project managing and driving the benefits from an annual plan,  such that  it maximises sales and margin.
• The ability to use financial analysis and customer data to deliver business plan , which delivers increased brand perception and profit.