Category Manager

Category Manager | Painting and decorating | Trade and DIY retailer Worcestershire | £up to £70k Looking to take your career to the next level? Ready to roll up your sleeves and make a real impact? Our client is growing fast - and we want YOU to be part of the journey! We're proud to be representing one of the UK's fastest-growing Trade and DIY retailers, supporting customer across the nation. This head office team is built on a "can do" attitude, and celebrate diversity, inclusion, and a workplace where everyone feels welcome. The Opportunity This opportunity if for a Category Manager at a time when the business is focusing on their painting and decorating product ranges. This is your chance to: · Shape the future of own brand · Build relationships with big brands · Source products directly from global markets · Take ownership and make your mark in a hands-on, high-impact role You'll report directly to the Head of Lightside and play a key role in driving innovation and growth. What You'll Be Doing No two days are the same! You'll be: · Negotiating and managing supplier agreements · Driving promotions and boosting performance · Supporting sustainability initiatives · Collaborating with teams to maximise merchandising · Launching new products and managing ranges · Keeping our website content sharp and up-to-date What We're Looking For · An experienced Category Manager · Someone proactive, hands-on, and full of ideas · A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment What's In It For You? Here's what you can expect: · Competitive salary + profit-based bonus · Company car or allowance · Free health cash plan · Share save scheme · Generous holiday options (including buy more!) · Thousands of retail discounts · Pension scheme + Life Assurance · Cycle to Work scheme · Ongoing training & clear career progression Here your ideas matter. Your growth matters. You matter. If you're ready to take ownership, drive change, and build something brilliant - we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help us build the future, together. BH35677