Are you passionate about product and driven by data? Are you working in a buying role in retail or supplying retail? Ready to take the next step in your buying career? We are a dynamic and growing homewares company, supplying to the UK retail and international markets, and we're looking for a Product Specialist to support our expanding team.

This is a newly created role - a perfect opportunity for an Assistant Buyer or similar, looking to take on more responsibility and grow with a thriving business.

About the Role

As a Product Specialist, you'll work closely with the buying, sourcing and product development teams to build trend-led, commercial homeware ranges that resonate with our customers. You'll be involved in every stage of the product lifecycle - from supplier communication and range planning to performance analysis and ongoing product optimisation.

Key Responsibilities

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Support the development and delivery of commercially focused product ranges tailored to UK and international retail customers.

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Liaise with suppliers and factories in Asia and Europe to manage product sourcing, development, and critical paths.

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Analyse sales data and market trends to inform product decisions and identify new opportunities.

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Ensure accurate and up-to-date product and supplier information across systems and teams.

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Collaborate across departments to ensure smooth product flow and on-time delivery.

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Keep up to date with market activity, customer preferences and emerging trends.

About You

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Buying experience within homewares or a similar consumer goods category.

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Previous exposure to working with overseas suppliers - especially in Asia

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Commercially savvy and highly analytical, with a keen eye for detail.

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Confident communicator with strong relationship-building skills.

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Proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple projects at once.

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Strong understanding of the UK retail landscape and customer expectations.

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A passion for product and a desire to help shape future ranges.

Why Join Us?

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Be part of a collaborative, fast-growing company with exciting plans ahead.

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A supportive environment that encourages learning, progression and ownership.

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The chance to influence ranges seen by customers across the UK and beyond.

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Flexible working and a positive, product-focused culture