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About The Role
We are looking for an experienced Category Manager, based at our Head Office in Barton-Upon-Humber. The position is full-time, working 5 days a week from Monday to Friday, 07:30-16:00. As Category Manager, you will lead the commercial and strategic management of defined product categories to drive sales growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
Key responsibilities:
* Develop and implement category strategies based on market trends, customer insights, and business goals.
* Propose, lead, and coordinate procurement projects, managing the supply chain from sourcing to end-user delivery.
* Lead contract negotiations and manage high-value or complex supplier agreements.
* Monitor and manage category KPIs, including sales performance, margin, stock levels, and inventory turnover.
* Support new product development and launch initiatives within your category.
* Develop the team of Buyers, Junior Buyers, and Purchasing Assistants, driving performance and supporting personal growth.
About You
Desired skills & knowledge:
* Previous experience in a buyer or procurement role
* Proven negotiation skills and experience with contract management
* Strong financial and analytical capabilities
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Driving licence is essential
About The Company
Wren Kitchens are not only passionate about kitchens, but also about our people! We have achieved incredible milestones over the years; opening over 100 showrooms, launching in the USA, and winning multiple awards including the UK’s Number 1 place to work!
This is thanks to our team, the Wren family, who have inspired us to push limits and make a difference. With our exponential growth, we are looking for incredible individuals to join us and continue our success story!
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