Category Manager - Wholesale
- Employer
- Zachary Daniels
- Location
- Doncaster, South Yorkshire
- Salary
- 40000 - 45000
- Closing date
- 2 May 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Category Manager
- Sector
- Accountancy, Advertising & Creative, Automotive, Aviation, Banking, Finance and Insurance, Charities & Not For Profit, Construction, Consultancy, Customer Service, Defence, Distribution, Education, Electronics, Energy & Utilities, Engineering, Event Management, FMCG, Food Services, Healthcare, Housing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Internet, Insurance, Legal, Leisure, Management & Executive, Manufacturing, Marketing, Media, Military, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Private sector, Production & Operations, Professional Services, Public Relations, Public Sector, Recruitment, Retail, Sales, Scientific, Secretarial & Administration, Social Services, Telecommunications, Training, Transport & Distribution, Travel & Hospitality, Utilities
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Do you have a background in Food or FMCG Buying roles ?
Do you have commercial experience from Retail or Wholesale?
Do you enjoy a broader category management approach?
Zachary Daniels has a fantastic opportunity for a Category Manager to oversee various ambient categories for a leading grocery retailer based in Yorkshire. If you have a strong food retail or wholesale buying or Category Management background and are looking for a new challenge we'd love to hear from you!
What does the role involve?
Developing, managing and delivering category management strategies in order to maximise sales and profits .
This role encompasses all aspects of Category Management; you will be responsible for ranging, pricing, strategy development, supplier management, promotional planning and securing income for marketing and media support.
Working closely with Suppliers, Trading Directors amongst other key stakeholders internally across the business and externally.
You will also mentor and develop the Category specific activities of Category and Trading Assistants
Ensure the right product proposition, ranges and promotions are offered to the customer
What are we looking for?
Tenacity, assertiveness and commercial acumen are key in this role. You will be proven in relationship building in both an external and internal capacity using your influencing and strong negotiating skills effectively. Whilst Grocery categories are preferred, experience of creating and delivering strategies within other categories experience will absolutely be considered.
On offer for the right candidate is a generous salary and benefits package including a Car, Bonus and Pension. If you think you have the right skillset and experience for this role then we would love to hear from you.
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