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Category Manager
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: BH12, Parkstone, Dorset
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Our well established and successful client is looking for a Category Manager to join their dynamic team and help them redefine category management.
If you're a data-driven, strategic thinker with a passion for supplier relationships and market analysis, this role is for you!
Why Join as a Category Manager?
Be part of an innovative, fast-paced environment. Lead supplier strategies and identify cost-saving opportunities. Drive impact across key categories and supplier relationships.
What You’ll Do as a Category Manager
Category Ownership & Strategy;
* Analyse spend, suppliers, and market trends.
* Create and execute annual plans to meet savings and rationalisation targets.
* Conduct bi-annual supplier strategy sprints to ensure top performance.
Supplier & Pricing Management;
* Negotiate prices and mitigate cost increases
* Review top spend suppliers monthly and take corrective action where needed.
* Run proactive tenders to secure best market pricing.
Project Management;
* Manage critical paths and range plans.
* Ensure supplier instructions and milestones are clear and met.
* Present product developments in customer meetings when required.
Data & Compliance Oversight;
* Collaborate with the data team to ensure product information is accurate.
* Track and manage price changes and compliance documentation.
* Monitor tender pricing and maintain close supplier relationships.
Savings & Stock Control;
* Hit milestones to achieve savings targets.
* Manage and clear obsolete stock (SLOB) efficiently.
What You’ll Bring as a Category Manager:
* Proven experience in category management and supplier negotiation.
* Strong project management and analytical skills.
* Ability to drive cost-saving initiatives and manage supplier relationships.
Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and be part of something exciting!
Salary: Highly competitive
Benefits:
* Company sick pay
* Company bonus scheme
* EAP Scheme
* Eyecare Vouchers
* Many more!!
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