Buyer

Ref: AS6262924

London, England

£40,000

• Permanent
• Consumer Electronics Buying
• Private Label Development
• Supplier Negotiation

About the candidate

A driven purchasing professional with strong experience across retail and e-commerce, specialising in consumer electronics, personal tech and everyday gadgets. They bring a commercial blend of product sourcing, brand development, market insight and P&L management, with a clear focus on building profitable ranges that connect with customers.

They have progressed through assistant buying, category management and buyer-level roles, working with regional retail, national e-commerce and mid-sized consumer electronics businesses. Confident in fast-paced environments, they are resilient, collaborative and comfortable influencing suppliers and internal stakeholders to deliver strong category performance.

What makes them great?

• Delivered Strong Category Growth – Helped launch multiple private-label products, contributing to an approximate 20% increase in market share within the consumer electronics category.
• Commercially Focused Negotiator – Achieved notable cost savings through strategic supplier negotiations and effective stock management across personal and travel tech ranges.
• Brand & Customer Growth Mindset – Implemented a dual-brand strategy that broadened the customer base and improved engagement through targeted marketing activity.

Areas of expertise

• Product Sourcing & Range Development – Experienced in sourcing consumer electronics, accessories and travel tech products, supporting successful product launches and category growth.
• Supplier Negotiation & Stock Management – Skilled in negotiating favourable supplier terms, improving stock efficiency and maintaining quality and compliance standards.
• Category & P&L Management – Strong understanding of market trends, customer demand, forecasting and commercial performance across retail and e-commerce channels.