Senior Buying Manager - Leeds

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Asda Stores Ltd., Leeds

Full time
Permanent
Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 14 Jun | Get your application in today.

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Asda Stores Ltd.

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Act as a business owner, lead and manage the buying department, including influencing a diverse portfolio of capabilities across buying and commercial operations
Create and maintain a deep understanding of the customer in all decision making
Manage and drive end to end ownership of the category P&L and budgets
Be responsible for the development and execution of the long term category strategy and plan, aligned to the enterprise commercial strategy across all channels
Source and collaborate with suppliers and manage costs, ensuring Asda is the retailer of choice for suppliers
Own all range, pricing, promotions, stock and trading activity and decisions for the category, across all channels
Work collaboratively with wider business stakeholders and functions to align and deliver the business unit plans
Lead and achieve transformation and change projects on behalf of Asda to ensure maximum commercial and customer success

As well as demonstrable experience of working in fast paced and complex retail environments, you'll have:
Ability to balance financial, operational and customer delivery with experience of owning and leading an end-to-end P&L
Proven experience of working at a Senior Commercial Leadership level
Ability to demonstrate strong strategic commercial acumen, including:
Developing and delivering a 3-year strategy
A deep consideration of macro-economic trends
Agility to move between short term and strategic thinking.
Broad and enterprise decision making
Keeping up to date with the external market trends
Well rounded, forward thinking commercial business leader, who can demonstrate:
A track record of successful leadership and communication across diverse teams and cohorts.
Strong understanding of the consumer, and consumer behaviour with a strategic edge
Will relentlessly pursue opportunities for growth and make ambitious decisions to improve their business unit area.
Strong understanding of data and making data informed decisions
People focused and able to create and embed a positive and transformational people culture.
Driven, tenacious, action orientated and motivated by identifying and maximising opportunities.

At Asda, we are on an accelerated growth journey to transform our business and we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Buying Manager.

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Senior Buying Manager - Leeds

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