Category Manager

Category Manager - Lightside - 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 is for a Category Manager at a time when the business is focusing on their lightside product ranges.

This is your chance to:

Shape the future of own brand

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 Purchasing and play a key role in driving innovation and growth.

What You'll Be Working On

Depending on your experience, you could take charge of categories like:

Hand & Power Tools

Builder's Equipment

Ironmongery & Door Furniture

Painting, Decorating & Electrical

Adhesives, Sealants & Fixings

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.

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