Product Manager
Division: Group Buying
Reports To: Category Manager
Based: Normanton
Hours of Work - Full time on a fixed term contract
Role Specification
The role is based in Normanton. The Product Manager will be required to travel to other Group locations to work alongside colleagues and for external meetings as appropriate (including internationally).
Role Objective
The product manager will be responsible for ensuring the Group has a well-constructed, competitive range of products for the different sales channels. Commercial success is critical to the role. The role will be in constant contact with the supplier base. The role will be responsible for the product within the organisation and ensure the product is managed successfully across several different disciplines. Finally, the product manager will provide a link between different departments and their relationship with suppliers. They will need to manage that relationship to the benefit of EVO whilst ensuring the supplier is engaged in the opportunities within the Group.
Responsibilities will include but will not be limited to:
1. Negotiate with suppliers to achieve best business package for EVO including agreeing terms for rebates, MDF, annual & quarterly targets
2. Support the Category Manager to build category plans for key suppl...