Buyer

Ref:  37457
Contracted Hours:  39
Custom Field 4: 
Job Type:  Permanent
Location: 

Handforth, CHE, SK9 3RN

Description: 

Are you passionate about products and ready to drive category growth? Join Pets at Home as a Buyer within the Accessories team.

About the Role

As a Buyer, you'll take ownership of sales, margin targets and supplier relationships. You'll negotiate trading terms, develop innovative ranges, including own brand and create customer-driven strategies that set us apart from competitors.

We can offer hybrid working (three days in the office) from our Support Office in Handforth, Cheshire.

Key Responsibilities will include;

  • Developing and implementing category strategies to drive sales and profit
  • Building strong relationships with domestic and global suppliers, working closely with our Hong Kong sourcing office
  • Managing branded, license and own-brand product ranges
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams across Merchandise planning, Visual Merchandising and Marketing

About You

  • Experience in a buying role, ideally from Fashion or Home background. Pets experience is not necessary, but would be a benefit.
  • Proven ability to develop own-brand ranges and negotiate supplier terms
  • Strong commercial acumen with a passion for products
  • Ability to work across both digital and in-store retail channels
  • Strong commercial acumen with a passion for products
  • Ability to work across both digital and in-store retail channels

Pets just see people. They aren’t biased and they don’t discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!

Join our team and help shape the future of small pet products! Apply now.

Business Unit:  Pets at Home
Date:  27 Feb 2026