Tools Category Manager - Trade Merchant / B2B Location: Midlands (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £60,000 We're working with a growing B2B/industrial business looking to hire a Category Manager to take full ownership of a product portfolio and drive commercial performance. This is a true "mini business owner" role - owning category strategy, supplier relationships, range development and margin delivery across a global supply base. What you'll be doing: Define and execute category strategy to drive sales and margin Build and optimise product ranges and supplier base Work cross-functionally with sales, marketing, pricing and supply chain Use data and market insight to identify growth opportunities Lead supplier negotiations and commercial performance What we're looking for: Experience in Category Management, Buying or Product roles Background in B2B, Trade Merchant OR Retail products Strong commercial mindset with ability to turn data into action Confident working cross-functionally and influencing stakeholders Why this role? High-impact position with real ownership Broad exposure across commercial functions Hybrid working and strong salary package