Strategic Category Leader

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Lorien Full time
Job Overview
Lorien is seeking a highly skilled Category Manager/Vision Expert to join our team. As a key member of our retail strategy team, you will play a critical role in driving category growth and developing innovative solutions to enhance the shopper experience.

Key Responsibilities
* Develop and execute strategic plans to drive category growth and profitability
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improvement and implement changes
* Analyze market trends and customer needs to inform category strategies
* Build strong relationships with retailers to align category plans with business goals

Requirements
* 5+ years of experience in category management or a related field
* Proven track record of driving category growth and improving profitability
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Salary Range
£500-£650 per day (dependent on experience)

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of Lorien's retail strategy.
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