Details:
- Salary: £26,000 - 28,000 - Annum
- Location: North West
- Date: 1 month ago
Description:
JUNIOR CATEGORY MANAGER | MANCHESTER | £26,000 - £28,000 +BENEFITS
Buying or Product Developers, this is a brilliant opportunity for you. If you love product, but also the analysis behind how you can drive sales & profit then a category focussed role like this one could be a great move for you.
This is an established & reputable high street retailer where you'll be working across ladies, mens & kids multi-product. Known for having good morals, culture & benefits, this is a brand where you'll really flourish in your established to senior career.
Benefits:
* Hybrid Working
* Bonus
* Easy location
* Free Parking
* + additional lifestyle perks
As the Junior Category Manager:
The design and development of your departments offer across the retailers x4 key brands.
You will drive profitability for the brand through the management of sales, trading actions, range newness & efficiency and staying on top of the competition
Collaborate with cross functional departments business wide, including wholesale, retail, concessions and trading teams
You will build a strong relationship with your designers and product sourcing team with setting a clear product brief
Manage price negotiations with suppliers in the Far East directly and/or via their China office
Established background in effective sourcing to develop range quality, best price, at the right time, in the right place.
You will build a sound relationship with the supply base to protect the groups ethical sourcing code of conduct.
Products are developed and produced meeting the required compliance standards across all sales markets. Close work with the Head of Technical and Compliance for Regatta and kept up to date with all legislation
Knowledge of the outdoor, workwear and sportswear camping and equipment brands and market
Understanding of overseas sourcingOur clients prides themselves on an inclusive environment. They are proud of their stance in the retail sector, successful trading, marketing leading product ranges. .
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