Enzo Wholesale
Senior Buyer
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Senior Buyer - Alcohol Division
A professional responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing the purchase of alcoholic beverages (wine, beer, spirits, etc.) from producers and distributors for resale to retailers, hospitality businesses, or other wholesalers.
Key Responsibilities
Product Sourcing
- Identify and select wines, beers, spirits, and other alcoholic products.
- Build relationships with distilleries, breweries, wineries, and distributors.
Supplier Negotiation
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, exclusivity deals, and delivery schedules.
- Secure best margins and supply stability.
Range Management
- Decide which products to stock.
- Manage product lifecycle (new launches, delisting slow sellers).
Market Analysis
- Monitor industry trends, consumer demand, and competitor pricing.
- Identify emerging categories (e.g., craft spirits, premium tequila).
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Inventory & Forecasting
- Forecast demand to ensure optimal stock levels.
- Work closely with logistics and warehouse teams.
Compliance
- Ensure all purchases comply with alcohol regulations, duty requirements, and licensing laws.
Supplier Relationship Management
- Maintain long-term partnerships with brands and producers.
- Attend trade shows and tasting events.
Skills Needed
- Strong negotiation and commercial skills
- Deep product knowledge (wine regions, spirits categories, etc.)
- Data analysis and forecasting
- Supplier management
- Understanding of alcohol regulations and duty structures
Typical Products Managed
- Wines (Old World / New World)
- Craft and mainstream beers
- Premium and mainstream spirits
- RTDs (Ready-to-Drink cocktails)
- Low / no alcohol beverages
Salary Range (UK)
Approximate ranges in the UK alcohol wholesale sector:
- £38000-£48000
- Bonus based on margin and supplier deals.
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About Us
Enzo Wholesale Ltd. is a newly established cash and carry based in Edmonton, North London, proudly taking over from Abra Wholesale. Under fresh and forward-thinking management, we are dedicated to offering unbeatable prices, a wide product range, and a customer service experience that sets us apart.
Our mission is to create a reliable wholesale destination for independent retailers, caterers, and businesses, where convenience meets value. At Enzo, we believe in building long-term relationships with our customers, supported by transparent pricing, efficient service, and a welcoming environment.
With a commitment to continuous improvement and community focus, Enzo Wholesale is here to serve North London’s diverse and growing retail sector with integrity and care.
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