Category Expert

3 days ago


Normanton on Trent, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Category Expert to join our team at Elevation Recruitment Group. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the product lifecycle within assigned categories. This includes developing and implementing multi-year strategies to drive category growth, improving supplier relationships, and ensuring that our client's needs are met across various sales channels.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supplier management, commercial acumen, and analytical skills. They will also possess excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders. If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for category management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

About the Role:

  • Negotiate with suppliers to achieve best business packages for our client
  • Develop and implement category plans to support revenue and profit growth
  • Manage category ranges to ensure our client has the right products to service its different sales channels

Requirements:

  • Strong supplier management skills
  • Commercial acumen and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £42,000 per annum
  • A range of benefits, including 23 days' holiday, pension, private healthcare, life cover, income protection, and onsite parking
  • The opportunity to work with a national distributor with a sustainability ethos and a great employee culture

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, highlighting your relevant experience and skills. We look forward to hearing from you.



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