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Retail Category Manager
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Scotland
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Drive transformation to the performance and profitability of Retail Categories and product ranges, delivering results from working with suppliers.
Shaping key categories strategies and implementing new plans
Client Details
Our client operates in the retail sector with a well established and well known range of branded products
Description
Develop and deliver category management strategy and implement new processes required to support the introduction of category management to the business
Lead range and availability initiatives to drive category performance.
Build strong relationships throughout the buying and retail function to drive category objectives.
Track business performance & promotions to analyse success for future pricing and promotional strategy development.
Develop and implement category growth plan
Innovate the brands fixture for future trends and increased consumer engagement.
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
Collaborate with commercial, marketing and retail teams to shape category strategies.
Step change the financial performance of our key categories through the introduction of category management
Determine which suppliers and brands should be most strategic for us and ensure joint business plans are in place to achieve strong growth
Manage and develop the buying team to ensure smooth and efficient processes
Ensure optimal SKU count and space allocations
Help shape the future of the team, performance, capability and structure
Work with suppliers and stores to ensure optimal training plan is put in place and executed; product, placement, merchandising etc.
Profile
A successful Retail Category Manager should have:
Proven category management experience in high profile accounts / brands
Track record of delivering annual category growth plans to deliver increased performance in sales
Strong influencing and relationship-building skills
Be a strong communicator with a positive attitude, able to influence cross-functionally with all stakeholders.
Experience in working with stores to influence space allocation and merchandising of ranges and products.
Job Offer
Competitive salary
Generous pension scheme
Life assurance coverage
Car allowance
Private medical insurance
30 days of holiday leave annually.
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