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A wonderful opportunity for an experienced Sourcing professional operating at Buyer level to join our Global Sourcing Team within the Boots Brand Sourcing division in Nottingham. The role involves some national and international travel. This is an exciting opportunity to support the Buying Manager to deliver an exciting project as we look to move key Boots Brand Healthcare lines to an alternative source whilst ensuring we have a customer offering for the consumer at all times whilst the transfer is taking place. This is an ideal opportunity for a buyer who is looking to stretch themselves with opportunity to manage stakeholders at a more senior levels and take responsibility for managing key areas of work. You will report into a Buying Manager who has a broader area of responsibility who is part of the EU Sourcing Team with responsibility for suppliers operating in that region.

Job Responsibility:

  • Developing our own label healthcare portfolio
  • Accountable for driving margin for the retailer
  • Support the management of on-going and new vendor relationships and supplier performance
  • Ensure regular supplier meetings takes place to set up new relationships for ongoing success and to ensure streams of work remain on track
  • Supports business recommendations through performing the initial research, analysis and providing clear input in the selection of suppliers in collaboration with a cross-functional team
  • Support the development and optimisation of a supply base which enables differentiated New Product Development (NPD)
  • Have category projects to manage, working alongside your fellow Buyers in a similar role

Requirements:

  • Relevant Sourcing experience developing new goods for retail products and maintaining KPI’s on an established portfolio of products
  • Experience within a retail buying, fast paced environment
  • A strong cross functional player with excellent stakeholder management skills
  • Experience managing negotiations for spend categories >$5m million dollars ideally on a global level
  • Experience implementing category sourcing strategies with a proven track record of delivering exceptional results
  • Knowledge of the strategic sourcing/procurement lifecycle and procurement best practices
  • Strong commercial acumen and negotiator
  • Experience working with Profit & Loss (P&L) concepts, such as revenue, COGS, gross profit margin, operating expenses and cash flow with a view to identifying and delivering profit enhancement opportunities
What we offer:
  • Boots Retirement Savings Plan
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Generous employee discounts
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
  • Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and much more
  • Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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On-site work
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