Buying Category Manager
4 weeks ago
Job responsibilities
Working as a Buying Category Manager your role will include:
- Developing and managing a category plan that delivers profitable market share growth for the business.
- Identifying, sourcing, and delivering new products to enhance a specified product category, and full ranges where additional, new requirements are identified.
- Monitoring market trends and competitor strategies to help continually shape category development.
- Collaborating with our Sales and Marketing teams to identify new product opportunities.
- Identifying new manufacturer opportunities, from current and potential supplier contacts.
- Ensuring the ongoing requirements of the business regarding item and range quality, cost price, product benefits and features and item profitability are met.
- Working alongside QA departments both in the UK and Far East to ensure existing and new products are compliant with relevant UK/EU/International Standards and Directives.
- Recording and sharing full product/range details with other departments to ensure consistency of presentation, physically and online, not just within each sub-section but across the full Draper Tools product offering.
- Working alongside our Marketing department to design and proof product packaging and proofing of marketing and sales materials whilst adhering to the corporate Brand Guidelines.
- Working closely with Supply Chain and Sales colleagues to ensure company requirements for availability and stock-turn are met.
- Understanding the quality level and applications of products, being fully aware of the target end-user in each case.
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Buying Category Manager
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Chandler's Ford, United Kingdom Draper Tools Full timeJob responsibilities Working as a Buying Category Manager your role will include:Developing and managing a category plan that delivers profitable market share growth for the business.Identifying, sourcing, and delivering new products to enhance a specified product category, and full ranges where additional, new requirements are identified.Monitoring market...
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Buying Category Manager
2 weeks ago
Chandler's Ford, United Kingdom Draper Tools Full timeBuying Category ManagerWelcome BonusWe are keen to attract new talent who can make a difference in our workplace. This means that all candidates who are offered a role and go on to start in a permanent role with us, will receive a bonus of£750gross (pro rata if part-time) in their first month's pay.Why work for us?Draper Tools is a family business with a...
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Buying Category Manager
2 weeks ago
Chandler's Ford, United Kingdom Draper Tools Full timeJob DescriptionBuying Category Manager Welcome BonusWe are keen to attract new talent who can make a difference in our workplace. This means that all candidates who are offered a role and go on to start in a permanent role with us, will receive a bonus of £750 gross (pro rata if part-time) in their first month's pay.Why work for us?Draper Tools is a family...
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Buying Category Manager
2 hours ago
Chandler's Ford, United Kingdom Draper Tools Full timeBuying Category Manager Welcome Bonus!We are keen to attract new talent who can make a difference in our workplace. This means that all candidates who are offered a role and go on to start in a permanent role with us, will receive a bonus of 750 gross (pro rata if part-time) in their first month's pay.Why work for us?Draper Tools is a family business with a...
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Buying Category Manager
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Buying Category Manager
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Chandler's Ford, United Kingdom Draper Tools Full timeBuying Category Manager The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.Welcome Bonus!We are keen to attract new talent who can make a difference in our workplace. This means that all candidates who are offered a role and go on to start in a permanent role with us, will...
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