Cosmetics Category Manager

2 days ago


Manchester, New Hampshire, United Kingdom Forsyth Barnes Full time

Forsyth Barnes is seeking a highly skilled Cosmetics Category Manager to lead the development and implementation of the buying strategy. This is a critical role that requires a deep understanding of market trends and consumer behaviour in the beauty sector.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing the buying strategy, ensuring a compelling, market-leading product offering. They will also oversee the end-to-end buying process, including demand planning, budgeting, and stock management.

  • The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of buying experience, preferably within the cosmetics or beauty industry.
  • They will also have proven ability to drive commercial success and achieve business targets.
  • Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills are essential for this role.

The estimated salary for this role is £90,000 - £110,000 per annum.



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