Salary: Competitive Plus Benefits Location: Coventry Store Support Centre - Ansty Park and Home, Coventry, CV7 9RD Hours: Full time Contract type: Permanent Business area: Argos Closing date: 23 October 2026 Requisition ID: 400087679 About the team Our Argos Commercial lead strategic supplier relationships and commercial negotiations; and work closely with Merchandising, Digital, Marketing, Finance, Product Development, Technical and Global Sourcing. You will use trading performance, customer trends and competitor activity to adjust plans at pace, while coaching and developing Buyers and Assistant Buyers to deliver against clear commercial objectives. More about you You will bring strong non-food Buying experience from an omnichannel retail environment, with evidence of owning category or range decisions and delivering against commercial targets. You can move confidently between long-term category strategy and immediate trading priorities, using complex data to make clear decisions on range, price, promotion, stock and supplier investment. You are an effective commercial negotiator and relationship builder who can influence major suppliers and senior stakeholders. You will also have experience leading and developing a Buying team, creating clear accountability and helping others perform at their best. Knowledge of legal and ethical requirements relevant to retail Buying, including competition law, anti-bribery and intellectual property, will support your judgement in the role. Buying experience in a non-food omnichannel retail environment, with accountability for category or range decisions Evidence of delivering commercial performance against sales and margin targets through category, pricing, range or promotional actions Experience of leading commercial negotiations and developing supplier plans or joint business plans with major brands Experience of analysing customer, market, competitor and trading data from multiple sources to make category decisions Experience of leading and developing Buyers, Assistant Buyers or an equivalent commercial team, including setting objectives and managing delivery #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Buyer – Home employer: Sainsbury's Limited
Sainsbury's Limited is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values flexibility and employee satisfaction. As a part-time Customer Delivery Driver at our Hendon store, you'll enjoy competitive pay, opportunities for growth within the company, and the chance to make a positive impact in your community by delivering essential groceries to customers. Join us for a rewarding experience where your contributions are recognised and appreciated.
