Category Manager
4 weeks ago
Job Title: Category Manager - Perishable Products
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Category Manager to lead our perishable products procurement process. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring we have the right products at the right prices to meet our customer obligations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supplier Relationships: Build and sustain effective relationships with our supplier network to drive category growth and optimise inventory levels.
- Analytics & Insights: Produce detailed analysis and insights on category opportunities, and provide analytical support in the development of category plans.
- Assortment Strategy: Develop and execute a clear assortment strategy to fit our on-demand delivery convenience offering.
- Category Strategy: Analyse company data and external market data to determine key trends and drive category strategies.
- Collaboration: Work with internal teams to optimise our customer offering, increase brand investments, and hit company targets.
Requirements:
- A minimum of 5 years category management/buying experience specialising in perishable products in a food or luxury retailer.
- 5+ years of relevant experience in category management/buying within perishable products.
- Creative problem solver with an eye for detail, able to work autonomously and as part of a team.
- Proven experience of outstanding negotiation and procurement practices to achieve cost savings.
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday per year (plus all bank holidays).
- Private Health Insurance (AXA).
- Access to our holistic benefits platform with discounts for hundreds of retailers.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
About Zapp:
We are a digital-first, premium convenience retailer, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We believe that a variety of backgrounds and perspectives make our team stronger and bring our product closer to the customer.
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