Category Manager - London 55,000- 66,000 salary Private Medical Pension Life Assurance 30 days'' total holiday including bank holidays Onsite parkingAre you an experienced Category Manager, Buyer or Commercial professional looking for a role where you can take genuine ownership of category strategy, supplier relationships and commercial performance?This is an exciting opportunity to join a large, successful, family-owned multinational business and play a key role in shaping the retail proposition for customers and retailers across the UK.The opportunityAs Category Manager, you''ll take end-to-end responsibility for developing and delivering category plans that maximise sales, margin and profitability.You''ll work closely with key suppliers and internal stakeholders to shape range, pricing, promotions and category strategy, while identifying new opportunities to strengthen the customer proposition and deliver commercial growth.You''ll also mentor and develop Category Assistants, giving you the opportunity to share your expertise, develop others and build your leadership capability.You''ll be responsible for:Developing and delivering category strategies and plansOwning ranging, pricing and promotional activityMaximising sales, margin, retail POR and cash profitBuilding strong supplier relationships and Joint Business PlansNegotiating supplier funding for marketing, media and promotional initiativesAnalysing category, market and promotional performance to identify ..... full job details .....