Senior Buyer - FMCG - must have experience

  • Office Angels
  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Apr 21, 2026
Full time Banking

Job Description

Senior Buyer Opportunity Retail (FMCG) Leicester - MUST HAVE RETAIL FMCG EXPERIENCE

We're partnering with a fast-paced, value-led retailer to recruit a Senior Buyer to join their exciting and growing team based in Leicester (with on-site parking).

This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially driven Buyer who thrives in a high-volume retail environment and has strong FMCG experience.

What you'll be doing:

  • Owning and delivering category strategy to drive sales, margin & profitability
  • Negotiating with suppliers to secure best cost prices and terms
  • Building strong supplier relationships and identifying new opportunities
  • Analysing sales data, trends and competitor activity
  • Leading range planning, product selection and pricing strategy
  • Working cross-functionally to ensure successful product launches
  • Supporting and developing junior team members

What we're looking for:

  • Proven experience in a Buyer/Senior Buyer role within retail
  • Strong FMCG background (essential)
  • Commercially astute with strong analytical skills
  • Confident negotiator and communicator
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Location: Leicester (office-based, parking available)

If you're looking for your next move in a dynamic retail business where you can really make an impact - get in touch or apply today!

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