<dt class="rm-fieldTitle">Description</dt><dd class="rm-fieldData"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Buyer - Plant Ranges (Seasonal &amp; Perishable Goods) </span></strong></p><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Competitive Salary | </span>Remote working possible</p><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">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.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">What You'll Be Doing</span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Lead the plant category - from range planning to ensuring the right stock is blooming at the right time.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Build strong partnerships with UK and European suppliers, keeping quality high and costs balanced.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Plan deliveries and manage logistics across busy seasons, staying on top of import requirements and supply levels.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Keep your finger on the pulse of plant trends, customer tastes, and competitor moves - always finding ways to stay one step ahead.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Craft promotional moments that make our plants impossible to resist, working alongside Marketing and Social teams to bring ideas to life.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Collaborate across departments, linking the plant range seamlessly into our wider Gardens offering.</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">What We're Looking For</span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Proven experience as a retail buyer in plants / horticulture - you know how to plan for peaks and handle fast-moving categories.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Sharp negotiation skills and a truly commercial mindset.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Naturally curious with a flair for spotting new trends and opportunities.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Highly organised and confident juggling multiple priorities in a buzzing environment.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Strong Excel and data skills - comfortable turning numbers into stories.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Positive, proactive, and great with people - whether it's suppliers, colleagues, or customers.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Happy to travel across the UK and Europe for shows, store visits, and supplier meetings.</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Why You'll Love Working there!</span></p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">A supportive and collaborative team that values creativity and fresh thinking.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Real opportunities to grow your career in a thriving, privately owned business.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Employee discount across our wide range of products.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Competitive salary, flexible hours, and remote working.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Celebrate your success with long service awards and the chance to make a genuine impact.</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Location: Remote UK</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">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.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Apply today and help us make the nation's gardens greener!</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 8pt;">BH35716</span></p></dd>