Category Manager

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We're looking for a highly driven Category Manager to take ownership of a defined product portfolio and shape its future within our UK business. In this role, you will combine market insight, product expertise, and commercial thinking to build and manage a high-performing product assortment that meets customer needs and aligns with our strategic direction. You will work cross-functionally with multiple teams and act as the central hub for product knowledge, life cycle planning, and category performance.Develop and shape the product portfolio in line with strategic direction, including identifying new product opportunitiesCollaborate with international partners, internal teams, suppliers, and purchasing to influence portfolioManage the full product life cycle, setup, modifications, discontinuations, and assortment hygieneBuild and maintain deep product expertise and act as technical support for the organisationSupport marketing and sales initiatives by providing product information, technical insights, and training (online and physical)Drive category visibility and growth through proactive marketing suggestions, cross-divisional campaigns, and internal communicationsMonitor and optimise category performance including KPIs, inventory health, online presence, and core/non-core assortmentIf you're passionate about product, enjoy balancing big-picture thinking with detailed execution, and thrive in a fast-paced commercial environment, this role offers real impact and visibility., Strong understanding of product life cycles, technical product attributes, and product applicationAbility to interpret technical data, safety documentation, and compliance requirementsSkilled in analysing market trends, competitor activity, and performance dataExperience managing new product introductions, modifications, and discontinuationsExcellent stakeholder management with purchasing, marketing, sales, and international teamsCurious, commercially minded, and eager to grow product knowledge #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Greater London
Job Type:
FullTime

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