Powertool World is a leading online retailer specialising in power tools, accessories, and equipment. With a commitment to providing quality products and exceptional customer service, we aim to be the go-to destination for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. We're always on the lookout for passionate and dynamic individuals to join our team. If you're intrigued by the prospect of working with us in the future, please share your CV with us at recruitment@powertoolworld.co.uk. We're happy to answer any questions, even if we're not actively hiring at the moment.
Here are some of the perks you can enjoy as part of our team:
Monthly complimentary lunches
Free hot drinks on-site
Employee discount
Employee of the month and year awards
Thoughtful thank-you gifts
Company pension
Social events (whenever possible)
Increased annual leave based on your length of service
Optical vouchers
Company laptop (role-dependent)
Opportunities to attend conferences (role-dependent)
Take your birthday off (after 1 year of service)
Bonus scheme (role-dependent)
C G Fixers Rewards
Recognition through our "Giving it 100%" Reward
Join us at Powertool World, where we value not only the tools but also the incredible individuals who make up our team. Your growth, well-being, and dedication are at the heart of what we do. We look forward to the possibility of welcoming you aboard!
Available vacancies
Buyer
Job description
We are looking for a Buyer to join our team. This is a full time, permanent position with a competitive salary commensurate with experience.
About the Role
This role is focused on managing brands within the context of a buy to sell business model, requiring a keen understanding of consumer behaviour, market trends, and competitive landscape.
Your normal working week will be Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 5.00pm.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Evaluate stock requirements, negotiate prices, and manage relationships to secure the best deals for the company.
Analyse market trends and maintain awareness of industry changes to make informed purchasing decisions.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand the procurement needs and requirements of the business.
Utilize Microsoft Excel and Power BI to analyse procurement data, track spending, and identify areas for cost savings and process improvements.
Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely delivery of goods and services to meet operational needs.
About you
Desirable skills and qualifications:
Proven experience as a Buyer or in a similar procurement role.
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
Qualification in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred, but not essential.
Ability to work on your own initiative & as part of a collaborative team.
If you're ready to take the next step in your procurement career and join a dynamic team, apply now!
Benefits:
Casual dress.
Employee discount.
On-site parking.
Company provided hot drinks.
Increased holidays with long service.
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Monthly company lunches to foster team collaboration and morale.
A genuine opportunity to join a great team in a growing e-commerce business.
CG Fixings Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
Our aim is to hire great people, not tick boxes. If you’re highly experienced in some areas and not others, we would still encourage you to apply.
Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we are currently receiving, we will only contact candidates who successfully move on to the next stage of the application process. If you have not been contacted within 10 days of your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.
