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Senior Buyer - Grocery

Rise Resourcing
West Bromwich · posted 19 August 2026
Job type
contract
Location
West Bromwich, West Midlands
Category
FMCG

Are you an ambitious commercial buyer looking to drive growth within a rapid-scale wholesale environment?



Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.

A premier wholesale business with aggressive growth plans is seeking an experienced Trading Controller to take ownership of their Licensed category. You will oversee day-to-day trading, negotiate optimum terms, and manage end-to-end stock availability across a vast supplier and customer network.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and negotiate optimum pricing, terms, and Joint Business Plans with key category suppliers.
  • Build and execute annual promotional strategies, including supplier and retailer trade weeks.
  • Hit and exceed commercial KPIs across sales, margin, and stock holding.
  • Partner closely with Internal Operations, Finance, and Sales teams to optimise range, stock availability, and new product launches.
  • Proactively manage excess and short-dated stock to minimise waste and safeguard commercial performance.


What We Are Looking For:

  • Extensive commercial buying experience within an FMCG or wholesale environment.
  • Proven track record in supplier negotiation, contract management, and deliverable KPIs.
  • Strong financial acumen with advanced Microsoft Excel and IT capabilities.
  • Practical experience driving continuous improvement within purchasing and supply chain operations.
  • A high-energy, results-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced setting.


Ready to shape the future of a rapidly expanding business? xwzovoh Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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