Category Manager Leader

2 weeks ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

**Job Title:** Category Manager Leader

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Category Manager to lead our daily category responsibilities and drive new product development. As a key member of our Commercial and Marketing Directors' team, you will be responsible for managing assortment, specification, pricing, merchandising, and promotion of specified categories to maximize customer trade.

Main Responsibilities
  • Manage product cycles, including new product development and supplier management
  • Owning the shipping process and working closely with the Business Manager

**What We're Looking For**

We need someone with 5+ years of category management experience in similar markets/categories, a commercial mindset, and full comprehension of marketing and sales principles. Extensive experience in understanding consumer needs is essential. The ideal candidate should have solid data analysis skills, proficiency in MS Office, and excellent communication and people skills.

The salary range for this role is £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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