Category Manager Specialist

2 days ago


West Midlands, United Kingdom Gleeson Recruitment Group Full time
About the Company

Gleeson Recruitment is a well-established recruitment agency partnering with top brands to find exceptional talent. We're working closely with a renowned manufacturer seeking a skilled Category Manager to join their eCommerce team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Owning and driving performance for key channel partners, managing multiple e-commerce platforms including Amazon and Wayfair.
  • Developing category strategies based on market trends, customer data, and competitor analysis.
  • Enhancing product listings, navigation, and search engine visibility while managing product information, pricing, and inventory.
  • Leveraging analytics for promotions, assortment planning, and sales trends.
  • Driving sales, volume, and profitability targets in line with business objectives.
Requirements
  • A minimum of 3+ years' experience in Commercial Management, Category Management, or E-Commerce.
  • Strong analytical skills, particularly in Excel and category management tools.
  • Proven experience with e-commerce storefront optimisation and demand generation.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Estimated Salary Range

£55,000 - £70,000 per annum, plus a 5% company bonus and up to 10% performance-based bonus.

We welcome applications from motivated and experienced professionals looking to take their career to the next level.



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