Category Manager Team Lead

2 weeks ago


Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom https:jobs-redefined.cositemap Full time

About the Role

As a Lead Category Manager, you will be responsible for developing a high-performing category team, utilizing effective leadership, communication, and engagement to drive business growth.

Main Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement category plans to ensure delivery of sales, margin, and profit targets while maintaining product availability.
  • Lead the category team, manage performance, and encourage team development to support Booker's 'Making Everyone Welcome' and 'A Place to Get On' initiatives.
  • Grow the own brand business by sourcing products that increase sales and margins.
  • Negotiate with suppliers to secure competitive terms and provide coaching to the team as needed.
  • Seek and respond to customer feedback to inform category planning and drive customer satisfaction.
  • Adhere to the Business Code of Conduct and champion diversity and inclusion.

Requirements

  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work independently, problem-solve, and make commercial decisions.
  • Attention to detail, report writing, data interpretation, and record-keeping skills.
  • Previous experience in category management.

Benefits

  • A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
  • A Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4-day period after every four-weekly pay day.
  • Up to 30% off car, pet, and home insurance at Tesco Bank.
  • Free eye test when you spend £50 or more.
  • Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates.
  • An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases, including a cycle to work scheme.
  • After 3 months' service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme, allowing you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
  • Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
  • Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay.
  • Health and Wellbeing support and resources, including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
  • A great holiday package.


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