Category Buying Manager Position
Location: Chester Area
Description:
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Buyer or seasoned Category Manager to work in a large manufacturing business. The role involves applying skills within a progressive environment, driving category growth and profitability.
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Category Buying Manager to join our team. As a key member of our buying function, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to drive category growth and profitability.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement category plans to drive growth and profitability
* Manage category budgets and forecasts
* Lead cross-functional teams to achieve category goals
* Analyze market trends and competitor activity
* Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate contracts and improve terms
Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
Benefits:
* 25 days + 8 days bank holiday
* Discounts on company products
* Employee support schemes
* Excellent progression opportunities