Title : Category Manager Package : Up to £50,000 Bonus Remote First / Hybrid working in London and amazing benefits / perks Overview : Ending the year strong working with one of our favourite clients in the Beauty space. This brand is a well-established business who has been in the game for decades With a number of well-known brands under their belt, they are going from strength to strength Responsibilities : Category Strategy Development Analyze market trends, consumer insights, and competitive landscapes to identify growth opportunities and gaps in the product assortment across priority International markets. Report POS data and trends weekly pulling out key insight to ensure internal stakeholders are aware and can action. Set and track category goals aligned with overall company objectives and report on the progress of these as needed. Product Portfolio Management: Manage the product lifecycle, including new product development, launches, and phase-outs to complete an annual portfolio optimization process. Collaborate with Marketing and Product Development teams to create innovative and high-quality products that meet market and consumer demands. Ensure product compliance with industry regulations and sustainability standards. Sales and Marketing Collaboration: Work closely with International Brand Manager to complete market research in key International markets, highlighting sales trends Partner with Sales and Marketing teams to develop pricing strategies and promotional awareness. Monitor category performance and align with Sales and Marketing teams to ensure insight is turned to action. You Are : 3 years of experience in a Category or Insights role, ideally within the Beauty sector. Proven track record of driving category growth in International markets. Experience managing categories in both brick-and-mortar and online channels. Ability to manage data from different categories to create compelling and insightful reports. Strong understanding of market dynamics, sales processes, and brand positioning. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools. To view any of our other current live vacancies, please head to our website to discover what we are working on - www.https://www.wearerefyne.com/