Head of Mechanical Power Transmission

1 month ago


Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Brammer Buck & Hickman Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our Mechanical Power Transmission, Bearings, and Linear category. As Head of Category, you will be responsible for driving commercial strategy, managing a multi-disciplinary team, and owning the P&L for the category.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute commercial strategy for the category, including defining the category proposition, setting and executing promotion strategy, and driving procurement.
  • Lead a team responsible for product management, strategic procurement, and business development.
  • Manage the development and capabilities of category team members.
  • Own the Mechanical Power Transmission, Bearings, and Linear P&L and drive actions to manage and improve it.
  • Define core suppliers and brands.
  • Define product assortment.
  • Define sell-out price strategy.
  • Gather and provide market intelligence.
  • Establish relationships with suppliers.
  • Drive product innovation within existing offerings.
  • Ideate and implement sales initiatives.
  • Drive category sell-out and reach expected levels of stock turn.
  • Support quotes, tenders, and special projects.
  • Identify opportunities for cross-sell, OEM conversion, and value creation.
  • Address overall product queries from the sales network and customers.
  • Continuously review industry and market trends to ensure the category strategy is current and driving business growth.
  • Keep up to date with category knowledge, products, and applications.
  • Ensure management of supplier and product data end to end.
  • Lead strong relationships with relevant suppliers.
  • Manage and establish standardized contract frameworks and T&Cs.
  • Own commercial terms with suppliers.
Reporting and Stakeholders
  • Category Business Development.
  • Category Support Specialist.
  • Procurement Manager.
Key Stakeholders
  • UK CEO.
  • UK COO.
  • UK CFO.
  • Category Director.
  • Key Account Team.
  • Sales and Regional Network.
  • Suppliers.
  • Customers.
  • Group Commercial Director.
  • Pricing.
  • Digital and Marketing.
  • Supply Chain.
  • Logistics.
Requirements
  • Excellent technical knowledge of the Mechanical Power Transmission, Bearings, and Linear category, products, and applications.
  • Understanding of the industry, markets, trends, and developments.
  • Understanding of different suppliers in the categories and main characteristics/differences.
  • Ability to set and implement product strategy.
  • Ability to liaise with different stakeholders in the organization.
  • Ability to liaise with suppliers' and customers' stakeholders at a senior level.
  • Budgeting and financial management.
  • Ability to manage a P&L and drive sales and margin.
  • Data management and analysis.
We Offer
  • A highly competitive base salary.
  • Car or car allowance.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Hybrid working.
Support
  • Flexible working.
  • Industry-leading training through the Rubix Academy.
  • Leadership opportunities.
  • Mentoring.


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