This role offers the chance to lead a dynamic non-consumable category within a large-scale distribution environment. You will focus on driving margin, developing supplier partnerships, and evolving the product offering to support long-term growth.Client DetailsOur client is a large, multi-channel distribution business with a strong national footprint and a reputation for operational excellence. They are continuing to invest in expanding their non-food product categories, making this an exciting time to join a commercially focused team.DescriptionTake ownership of a portfolio of non-food products, driving commercial delivery and performanceLead supplier negotiations, securing competitive pricing structures and added value opportunitiesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver category initiatives and promotional activityDevelop and manage supplier relationships to ensure consistent service and quality standardsReview market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities for range enhancementProfileA successful Non-Food Buyer should have:Experience in a buying, procurement, or category role within non-food sectors (e.g. packaging, catering supplies, janitorial or cleaning products)Strong commercial acumen with a track record of negotiating and delivering valueConfident managing supplier relationships and driving performance improvementsExcellent communication skills, with the ability to influence both internally and externallyHighly organised with strong anal