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Product Category Planner

Job Posted: 19 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Stopsley, Luton

Expire in: 8 days

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity to join our client, an established and growing B2B organisation who are a leader in their industry. They are looking for a Product Category Planner to join their expanding team. This role is responsible for supporting and developing product offerings across defined markets.
As a Product Category Planner, you will work closely with Category Managers, suppliers, internal stakeholders and customers. The successful candidate will have experience within a product category, buyer role. This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to progress their career within buying.
Benefits for a Product Category Planner:
  * 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + birthday off
  * EAP
  * Medicash plan after probation
  * Death in service x 2
  * Free parking onsite
Key Responsibilities for a Product Category Planner:
  * Support development and execution of product category strategy, including range planning and market positioning
  * Identify new opportunities for product diversification, range expansion and sales growth
  * Assist in New Product Introduction (NPI), including market research, supplier selection, costing and go-to-market planning
  * Build and manage supplier relationships, including sourcing, negotiation, performance monitoring and lead time optimisation
  * Monitor product performance and support continuous improvement initiatives
  * Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, purchasing and technical teams to ensure alignment, compliance and customer satisfaction
  * Maintain accurate product data and support pricing strategies while ensuring adherence to company policies, compliance standards, and health and safety requirements
Essential Skills for a Product Category Planner:
  * Proven experience within a product category, buyer role
  * Proficient in Microsoft Office and experience with ERP systems
If you feel you can be a good fit for this role, then please apply now

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