Buyer
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | Plymouth, Devon |
| Area | South West, UK |
| Sector | Retail Head Office - Buying |
| Salary | GBP55000 - GBP60000 per annum + Benefits |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Zachary Daniels |
| Job Ref | BBBH35716_1773740714 |
- Description
Buyer - Plant Ranges (Seasonal & Perishable Goods)
Salary up to £60k
Remote working possible
Do you have a keen eye for fresh trends and a love for all things green? We're looking for an experienced Buyer to take the reins of our clients Plant Ranges, leading the way in one of the UK's fastest-growing retailers. With nearly 300 stores nationwide, this is your chance to shape their seasonal plant offering, make bold commercial decisions, and bring fantastic value to millions of customers.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead the plant category - from range planning to ensuring the right stock is blooming at the right time.
- Build strong partnerships with UK and European suppliers, keeping quality high and costs balanced.
- Plan deliveries and manage logistics across busy seasons, staying on top of import requirements and supply levels.
- Keep your finger on the pulse of plant trends, customer tastes, and competitor moves - always finding ways to stay one step ahead.
- Craft promotional moments that make our plants impossible to resist, working alongside Marketing and Social teams to bring ideas to life.
- Collaborate across departments, linking the plant range seamlessly into our wider Gardens offering.
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience as a retail buyer in plants / horticulture - you know how to plan for peaks and handle fast-moving categories.
- Sharp negotiation skills and a truly commercial mindset.
- Naturally curious with a flair for spotting new trends and opportunities.
- Highly organised and confident juggling multiple priorities in a buzzing environment.
- Strong Excel and data skills - comfortable turning numbers into stories.
- Positive, proactive, and great with people - whether it's suppliers, colleagues, or customers.
- Happy to travel across the UK and Europe for shows, store visits, and supplier meetings.
Why You'll Love Working there!
- A supportive and collaborative team that values creativity and fresh thinking.
- Real opportunities to grow your career in a thriving, privately owned business.
- Employee discount across our wide range of products.
- Competitive salary, flexible hours, and remote working.
- Celebrate your success with long service awards and the chance to make a genuine impact.
Location: Remote UK
If you're bursting with ideas and thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, we'd love to see your talent take root and grow with us.
Apply today and help us make the nation's gardens greener!
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