Beauty Category Lead: Growth & Strategy Europe

Albert Roger Group; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A health and beauty distributor in Bracknell is seeking a senior leader for their Beauty category. The role involves managing a team of four to develop and execute the category strategy, oversee pricing, promotions, and channel activations to achieve ambitious sales targets. Candidates should have significant experience in category management within beauty, strong analytical skills, and proven leadership capabilities. This position offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in category management, ideally in beauty or cosmetics.
• Proven people management experience with coaching and developing a team.
• Strong track record of managing P&Ls and delivering commercial targets.
• Ability to work with large SKU counts in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach a team of 4 category managers.
• Set the strategy for beauty across markets and channels.
• Manage brand P&Ls and marketing investment.
• Own all product assortments and lifecycle management.

Skills

Category management

People management

Analytical skills

Pricing strategy

E-commerce activation

Job description

A health and beauty distributor in Bracknell is seeking a senior leader for their Beauty category. The role involves managing a team of four to develop and execute the category strategy, oversee pricing, promotions, and channel activations to achieve ambitious sales targets. Candidates should have significant experience in category management within beauty, strong analytical skills, and proven leadership capabilities. This position offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth.