Buyer - Colour Cosmetics

The Buyer, Colour Cosmetics supports QVC UK , and leads the sourcing, buying and merchandising of a differentiated Colour Cosmetics product portfolio to drive sales, margin and customer excitement across an omni-channel environment .

This role is hybrid and will require you to be onsite at Chiswick Park, West London two days a week .

Source, select and secure a clearly positioned and differentiated colour cosmetics product portfolio that supports long-term brand strategy, target customer needs and commercial objectives.

Negotiate the best possible cost prices and trading terms with suppliers, while building strong vendor relationships to deliver innovation, quality and value.

Partner closely with Planning, Category Merchandising, Digital and cross-functional teams to review performance, optimise inventory and grow the category across multiple channels.

Develop short- and long-term product and brand strategies for colour cosmetics , ensuring pricing, assortment and promotional plans align with category targets and market trends.

Oversee the critical path for key launches, campaigns, events and hero products, ensuring strong execution and accurate delivery.

Regularly analyse sales, margin, inventory, vendor performance and market conditions to make informed buying decisions and drive continuous improvement.

Work collaboratively with brands to develop new concepts and product opportunities, while maintaining quality standards and supporting QVC’s long-term commercial goals.

Travel as needed for trade shows, supplier meetings and industry events to identify trends, strengthen partnerships and bring fresh ideas into the category.