Strategic Category Manager - Food & Beverage Growth

Interim Staffing; Dunnington; Hybrid; GBP 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid working

Discretionary bonus up to 10%

Private medical cover

Free parking

3x life insurance

Business trips and supplier visits

Career progression

Zusammenfassung

Interim Staffing in Dunnington is seeking an ambitious Category Manager to shape strategy, grow categories and influence suppliers within a growing business. The role offers hybrid working with 1 day from home, and a chance to drive range development and commercial success.

You will identify opportunities, manage supplier relationships, review performance, and collaborate with internal teams to meet commercial objectives.

Qualifikationen

• Experienced in Category Management, Buying or a similar commercial role.
• Ideally experienced within retail, food or drink.
• Commercially minded with a strong understanding of sales, margins and profitability.
• Confident working with suppliers and negotiating effectively.
• Comfortable analysing data and turning insights into action.
• Creative, curious and always looking for the next opportunity.
• A great communicator who enjoys working with people.
• Ambitious and keen to grow with the business.

Aufgaben

• Developing and delivering category strategies that support business growth
• Managing and developing strong relationships with key suppliers and partners
• Identifying new products, trends and opportunities within the market
• Reviewing sales, margins and category performance to maximise results
• Supporting ranging, pricing and promotional decisions
• Working closely with internal teams to deliver commercial objectives
• Using market and customer insight to identify opportunities for growth
• Developing strong supplier partnerships and negotiating commercially
• Monitoring competitor activity and keeping ahead of industry trends
• Supporting exciting projects, promotions and new initiatives
• Attending supplier meetings, events and business trips when required

Kenntnisse

Category Management

Buying

Supplier negotiation

Data analysis

Jobbeschreibung

Interim Staffing in Dunnington is seeking an ambitious Category Manager to shape strategy, grow categories and influence suppliers within a growing business. The role offers hybrid working with 1 day from home, and a chance to drive range development and commercial success.

You will identify opportunities, manage supplier relationships, review performance, and collaborate with internal teams to meet commercial objectives.