Buyer - Non-food
Picnic · Amsterdam, North Holland, THE NETHERLANDS
In a nutshell As Buyer, you own the end-to-end performance of a newly built category. You shape the assortment, define the strategy, and drive both customer...
Job description
In a nutshell As Buyer, you own the end-to-end performance of a newly built category. You shape the assortment, define the strategy, and drive both customer value and profitability. Working closely with your team and suppliers, you turn data and insights into smart commercial decisions. This is a role for someone who enjoys building things from the ground up. In a fast-growing, data-driven environment, you’ll set up ways of working, identify opportunities, and continuously improve the category - from supplier partnerships and pricing strategies to range quality and supply chain performance. You combine entrepreneurial thinking with hands-on execution to create real, measurable impact. Tricks of the trade: - Category planning & analytics: Build and own a comprehensive category plan from the ground up, translating data, customer insights, and market trends into clear objectives, KPIs, and actionable initiatives. Use strong analytical skills to evaluate performance, identify opportunities, and steer commercial decision-making. - Category expertise: Develop deep category knowledge by combining internal data, customer insights, market trends, and supplier input. - Negotiation strategies...