With our most recent acquisition of a number of stores in the Channel Islands, we’re embarking on an exciting journey to bring our commitment to quality, value, and local sourcing to new communities. Are you ready to shape a customer-led product range in the Channel Islands? As our Local Buying Manager, you will lead the charge in curating a diverse and competitively priced selection that meets our customers' needs and exceeds their expectations.   In this dynamic role, you’ll have the opportunity to source and secure the best local products, from fresh produce to beloved global brands. By negotiating directly with local suppliers, you’ll support our community’s unique tastes and preferences while maximising sales and margins. Whether it’s building exclusive own-brand offerings or securing high-value products, you’ll make a genuine impact on local shopping experiences.   As a vital member of our Buying team, you’ll work closely with colleagues across the business, transforming customer insights into standout product selections that resonate with the local community. If you’re passionate about buying local, engaging with customers, and championing products that deliver value, quality, and excitement, this role is for you.    Your responsibilities will include: Building Strong Supplier Relationships: Partner closely with local suppliers to expand our unique product range, understand their offerings, and bring fresh, local products to our stores that resonate with our customers. Boost Local Brand Presence: Collaborate with suppliers to enhance brand visibility, drive promotions, and secure prime in-store placements that increase sales and customer loyalty. Engage Directly with Customers: Work alongside the Operations Director to listen and respond to customer feedback in stores, constantly seeking ways to elevate satisfaction and experience. Shape Community-Focused Ranges: Leverage local insights and market understanding to craft product ranges that reflect the tastes and needs of the Channel Islands, ensuring we stand out from competitors. Drive Sales and Profit: Use customer insights to build compelling product propositions that increase sales, improve margins, and bring unique, locally loved products to the wider Morrisons network. Optimise Inventory Management: Maintain efficient stock levels, reduce waste, and ensure our customers always find what they need on our shelves.