Senior Buyer

Senior Buyer £45,000 - £60,000 Enfield  Are you a commercially driven Buyer with a strong FMCG background looking for a role where you can truly own your categories and make a real impact? Talent Guardian is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a large FMCG wholesaler for an experienced Senior Buyer to join their buying team in Enfield. With a product range of over 50,000 lines across more than 1,000 leading UK brands, this is a business with serious scale, real heritage, and ambitious plans for growth. The Role As Senior Buyer, you will take full ownership of the seasonal, plasticware, cleaning, and laundry categories. You will develop and execute category strategies, lead supplier negotiations, manage pricing, and plan seasonal ranges — all while mentoring a Junior Buyer and contributing to the wider buying team. Key Responsibilities Own and develop the seasonal, plasticware, cleaning, and laundry categories Lead supplier negotiations on pricing, terms, and promotional funding Plan and manage seasonal ranges to maximise trading opportunities Set pricing architecture and manage promotional planning Conduct regular range reviews and identify new product opportunities Mentor and support the Junior Buyer on a day-to-day basis Collaborate with logistics, warehouse, and commercial teams What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Buyer or Senior Buyer — essential Strong FMCG buying background — essential Experience within seasonal, plasticware, cleaning, laundry or adjacent categories is highly desirable Excellent negotiator with strong supplier management skills Commercially sharp with the ability to analyse data and act on insight Confident communicator and natural team leader What's On Offer £45,000 to £60,000 depending on experience A high-impact role with real category ownership A well-established business with nearly 50 years of heritage Enfield, London To apply or find out more, contact Bridget at (url removed)