Experience

Bestway Retail

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Buyer

  • Sep 2017 - Present

  Retail lead for all things Tobacco, Vape, Fuel and Forecourts across all Bestway Retail facias Retail lead for all things Tobacco, Vape, Fuel and Forecourts across all Bestway Retail facias



Booker Retail Partners formerly Musgrave Retail Partners

• Trading Manager

  • Dec 2011 - Sep 2017

  Trading Manager, repsonsible for Tobacco, E-Cigs and associted vaping products Trading Manager, repsonsible for Tobacco, E-Cigs and associted vaping products



Superdrug

• Buyer

  • Sep 2010 - Dec 2011

  Buyer for Soft Drinks and Crisps & Snacks Buyer for Soft Drinks and Crisps & Snacks



Total UK Ltd

• Category Manager

  • 2005 - Sep 2010

  Tobacco, Soft Drinks, Confectionary, Cake and Biscuits, Non Food• ‘Cradle to grave’ category buying and marketing responsibilities including range, planogramming, distribution, communication, marketing mix, POS and delivering sales and margin.• Responsible for Tobacco and Soft Drinks - retail value circa £80 Million.

• Space Planner/ Visual Merchandiser

  • Jun 2004 - Dec 2006

  • Responsible for the creation, maintenance and range review of 700 planograms for retail estate with annual turnover of £210M• Use of bespoke back office system providing an integrated product planogram ranging and auto-replenishment solution