Strategic Mechanical Category Manager (Hybrid)

City Plumbing; Crick; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading plumbing and heating supplier is seeking a Category Manager to join their dynamic Commercial team in Crick, England. The successful candidate will focus on negotiation, procurement, and pricing strategies while collaborating with a customer-oriented team. The role offers flexibility with a hybrid working model, demanding strong commercial acumen and communication skills. Experience in category management or related fields is essential. This inclusive workplace values diversity and supports personal growth through financial education and other benefits.

Benefits

Bonus

Discounts and cashback at retailers

Life assurance

Flexible working options

Financial education and loans

Employee assistance programme

Enhanced family policies

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Category Management or similar roles.
• Proficient in Excel and sales reporting.

Responsibilities

• Handle negotiation, procurement, and pricing within the Category.
• Collaborate with the wider team to enhance category management.
• Maintain a customer-first approach in all dealings.

Skills

Strong commercial acumen

Analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Team motivation skills

Integrity and awareness of diversity

Supplier relationship management

Job description

A leading plumbing and heating supplier is seeking a Category Manager to join their dynamic Commercial team in Crick, England. The successful candidate will focus on negotiation, procurement, and pricing strategies while collaborating with a customer-oriented team. The role offers flexibility with a hybrid working model, demanding strong commercial acumen and communication skills. Experience in category management or related fields is essential. This inclusive workplace values diversity and supports personal growth through financial education and other benefits.