Buying Manager – TV, Audio & Speakers

Company: Quest Search and Selection
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Location: London
Job Description:

This e-commerce retail platform with operations in the UK & Europe, is currently growing their non-food category team! With 1st class, supply chain at its core & cutting-edge digital solutions, this business is renowned for its innovation and excellence, all within a start-up culture.

We are looking for an entrepreneurial Senior Buying Manager – TV, Audio & Speakers to look after categories such as TV’s, Home Theatre Systems, Audio Systems, Digital radios & everything in-between!

The roles & responsibilities of this Buying Manager – TV, Audio & Speakers role –

  • Product assortment, providing the best selection of items for consumers at the best price.
  • Developing and managing supplier relationships to ensure they offer the best products to their customers.
  • To build and shape category strategies for large SKU count
  • Lead purchasing and sales activity for the Electronics product category, including TV, indoor entertainment, digital radios & sounds bars.
  • Business development with brands and suppliers, bringing the leading brands on board and exclusive promotions.
  • Analyse key metrics and identify sourcing gaps to derive strategies on how to improve supplier and category performance.
  • Negotiate pricing and cost efficiencies to enhance gross profit margins.
  • Collaborate with international supply chain teams to secure necessary resources and support.

The qualifications of this Buying Manager – TV, Audio & Speakers role –

  • Strong category or buying experience within retail or eCommerce.
  • We are looking for various positions but needing candidates within between 4 – 8 + years’ experience.
  • We are looking for people with passion for their category & can really own, develop & executive the end to end range – this is where the entrepreneurial spirt is needed!
  • This is a high growth business, so need people who are hands on, available and thrive in a fast-paced environment where decision happen quickly.
  • You must have experience in consumer electronics or related categories mentioned.
  • Deep understanding of consumers, with strong market insights and proven purchasing expertise.
  • Established supplier relationships within the household appliance network in the UK.
  • Exceptional analytical abilities and logical thinking.

The benefits for this Buying Manager – TV, Audio & Speakers role –

  • Bonus (x2 months)
  • Phone & Tech
  • Up to 7-9% pension contribution
  • Competitive salary, based on experience, so open to speaking to a range of candidates.
  • Hybrid working or WIO – 3 – 5 days in the office (this is key to not to miss out!)
  • A diverse, inclusive work environment, where you can make a significant impact
  • Private health insurance
  • Free lunch!

This is great opportunity to own something and build growth in a corporate yet entrepreneurial startup environment with like-minded people! If this role sounds like you then please apply today!

Posted: May 3rd, 2025