Senior Category Manager
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | Dublin |
| Area | Republic of Ireland, Other |
| Sector | Retail Head Office - Merchandising |
| Salary | GBP70000.00 - GBP80000.00 per annum + Benefits |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Zachary Daniels |
| Job Ref | BBBH31300_1725878199 |
- Description
Position: Senior Category Manager
About My Client: My client is a premier distributor of high-quality building materials, dedicated to serving construction professionals. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they provide an extensive range of products that meet the diverse needs of their customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Planning: Develop and implement category strategies to achieve sales and profitability targets as the Senior Category Manager.
- Product Management: Oversee the product lifecycle from concept to launch, ensuring a competitive and comprehensive product portfolio.
- Market Analysis: Conduct market research to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive dynamics.
- Supplier Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to negotiate favorable terms and ensure product availability.
- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of category managers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Sales Support: Collaborate with sales teams to develop promotional activities and sales strategies that drive category growth.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Supply Chain, or a related field. MBA preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in buying or category management, preferably within the building materials or construction industry.
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful category strategies.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and market trends.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
- Proficiency in using category management software and tools.
Why Join Us?
- Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation and continuous improvement.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package with performance-based incentives.
- Benefits: Comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and employee wellness programs.
- Culture: A supportive and collaborative workplace where your contributions are valued.
Join my client as a Senior Category Manager and build a future where quality materials meet exceptional service!
Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy.
Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations | Senior Appointments & Exec | Sales | Supply Chain & Logistics
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