Job Description

Denbies Wine Estate is a family business and one of England’s largest vineyard in the UK is currently recruiting for an experienced and knowledgeable Retail Buyer to join our Wine & Gift Shop Team.

Our mission is to deliver exceptional products and customer value by staying ahead of trends and anticipating what our customers will love next.

Role Overview:

 As our Retail Buyer, you’ll be the bridge between trend forecasting and sales strategy. You’ll be responsible for selecting and sourcing products that align with our brand identity, while also designing compelling visual displays that enhance the customer journey and drive revenue.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify customer trends and source new products accordingly.
• Build relationships with suppliers, negotiate pricing, and manage stock levels.
• Analyse sales data and KPI’s to identify trends and areas of improvement.
• Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to plan seasonal and promotional campaigns.
• Attending trade fair
• Implement floor plans and layout strategies to optimize product visibility.
• Monitor and adapt displays in response to sales performance and trends.
• Ensure consistent visual standards across all locations.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong eye for design, colour, and style.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficiency in trend forecasting and data analysis.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines.
• Proficiency in excel and familiarity with inventory management and EPOS System.
• Passion for retail and a keen understanding of consumer behaviour.

This is a Full-Time role working 5 days out of 7, including occasional weekends and bank holidays.

All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Please note that, unfortunately, we are currently not offering any sponsorship.