Senior Category Manager, Contract Furniture & Innovation

Eclipse Furniture; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading furniture firm in Gloucester seeks an experienced Senior Category Manager to drive the development and management of contract furniture. This pivotal role ensures products meet cost, quality, sustainability, and delivery objectives while fostering strong supplier relationships. Responsibilities include overseeing the product lifecycle from concept to market launch and reporting directly to the Head of Procurement & Innovation. This position requires on-site presence in Gloucester.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in category management and product lifecycle.
• Strong communication skills for supplier relationship management.
• Ability to meet cost, quality, sustainability, and delivery objectives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage contract furniture from initial concept through to market launch.
• Oversee the product lifecycle to ensure compliance with objectives.
• Build strong supplier relationships and drive continuous improvement.

Job description

A leading furniture firm in Gloucester seeks an experienced Senior Category Manager to drive the development and management of contract furniture. This pivotal role ensures products meet cost, quality, sustainability, and delivery objectives while fostering strong supplier relationships. Responsibilities include overseeing the product lifecycle from concept to market launch and reporting directly to the Head of Procurement & Innovation. This position requires on-site presence in Gloucester.