Join Net World Sports on our mission to become the world’s leading sports equipment retailer. Nothing excites us more than finding hungry, talented individuals and unleashing them in a team capable of achieving incredible things.
What you'll do
- Establish, build and maintain relationships with suppliers and shareholders, ensuring a strong business relationship
- Work with suppliers to negotiate the best cost prices, lead times and payment terms
- Produce and analyse reports
- Manage pricing across categories to achieve a competitive position, without compromising profitability
- Maximize the performance of your products by establishing a good understanding of your range, competitors and the wider retail market
- Work with internal stakeholders to help maximize sales, profit and efficient stock management
- Build relationships across all departments, communicating with Managers and Directors
- Constantly on the look out for improving and bringing in the best possible products, checking reviews as well as refund reports
What you'll bring
- Minimum of 1 years’ experience in a similar role - experience with buying or purchasing is essential
- Comfortable, confident and experienced in managing overseas suppliers, typically the Far East region
- Dynamic and eager to learn and develop within our company
- Excellent negotiation skills and comprehensive commercial awareness, with the ability to identify trends and consider the impact on stock levels
- Good numerical and analytical skills - proficient in the use of Excel at an advanced level, as well as being confident on other Microsoft programs
- Able to find and extract data and develop a full understanding and awareness of business systems
- Ability to work proactively and re-actively in a fast-paced environment, and keep calm under pressure and when completing multiple tasks
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, able to work in a team
- Excellent eye for detail and able to work in a fast environment
What you'll get
- Health & Wellbeing Support – Workouts, Run Club & Mental Health Sessions
- Flexible Working
- Social Events – Summer & Christmas Parties, Sports Tournaments & Lots More!
- Table Tennis, Pool Tables & Sports Equipment in the Office
- Additional Holidays with Length of Service
- Help to Buy Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme & Discounted Travel
- Charity Events – Bake Sales, Coffee Mornings, Raffles & Sponsored Events
- Product Discounts
- Subsidised On-Site Bistro