CATEGORY MANAGER | MANCHESTER | £30,000 - £35,000 + 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 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 Category Manager:
1. Design and development of your departments offer across the retailers x4 key brands.
2. You will drive profitability for the brand through the management of sales, trading actions, range newness & efficiency and staying on top of the competition
3. Collaborate with cross functional departments business wide, including wholesale, retail, concessions and trading teams
4. You will build a strong relationship with your designers and product sourcing team with setting a clear product brief
5. Manage price negotiations with suppliers in the Far East directly and/or via their China office
6. Established background in effective sourcing to develop range quality, best price, at the right time, in the right place.
7. You...