Category Leader

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cantello Tayler Recruitment Ltd Full time

Category Manager Opportunity

Cantello Tayler Recruitment Ltd is seeking a skilled Category Manager to join our team. As a Category Manager, you will be responsible for managing initiatives within the Cluster for identified sub-categories, participating in financial planning, and driving cost optimisation and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement category strategies to drive business growth and profitability
  2. Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to secure best prices
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of category plans
  4. Monitor and analyse market trends to identify opportunities for improvement
  5. Develop and maintain category plans, including budgeting and forecasting

Requirements:

  1. Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role
  2. Experience within the FMCG or Retail industry
  3. Experience using SAP (desirable)
  4. Experience within the sales, marketing or merchandising function
  5. A dynamic and driven attitude with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer:

  1. Competitive salary and bonus structure
  2. Opportunities for career growth and development
  3. Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  4. Hybrid working structure with 36 working hours per week

If you are a motivated and experienced Category Manager looking for a new challenge, please click apply or contact one of our consultants in our Egham office.


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