Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits
Senior Category Manager - Wolseley Group – Fusion Utilities (Power & Fibre)
9 Month Fixed Term Contract
We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.
In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap – including...
Annual leave (increasing with length of service), car allowance, a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), the potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity/adoption leave, and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.
We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!
As a Senior Category Manager based in our Warwick OR Chesterfield office, you’ll be responsible for:
Leading the development of a cross functional category plan for a number of categories, which includes long-term development strategies in order to deliver the appropriate market position and agreed KPI’s.
Overall accountability for the creation and management of strategic supplier relationships, as well as working with the Wolseley Strategic Supplier Manager in order to maximise results from the strategic supplier joint business plan.
Working cross-functionally with Sales, Supply Chain & Operations teams to implement Category strategies and tactics.
Line management responsibilities, supporting, developing and coaching.
Please note, This is a 9 month fixed term contract.
You will work Monday-Friday 40 hours a week, with hybrid working - remotely 2 days a week. Regular travel will be required to either site, depending on where you are based.
Category management experience is essential, Multi Utility, Power or Fibre industry experience is advantageous.
Data-driven and Analytical mindset, experience and knowledge related to the development of internal and external networks
Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills
This role is a great opportunity for a Category Manager looking for a step into a senior role.