Category Manager

We're excited to share an amazing opportunity with you on behalf of our client If you're passionate about market research, product development, and sales performance, this role could be perfect for you. What You'll Be Doing Market Research & Trend Analysis You'll help gather and analyse information on competitors, pricing, and consumer trends. Your insights will be crucial in shaping the lighting category strategy. Product Development & Range Support Collaborate with a talented team to bring new lighting products to market. Assist in managing existing product ranges to ensure they remain competitive and innovative. Marketing & Promotional Activity Contribute to marketing campaigns and promotions that boost retail sales. Work closely with the sales team to provide insights and materials that support retail customer growth. Cross-Brand Collaboration Gain exposure to various brands and see how product categories align across retail channels. Work across departments including sales, marketing, product development, operations, and suppliers from the Far East. Sales Performance Monitoring Use sales data to track product and category performance. Present your findings and recommend ways to improve products, pricing, or positioning. What We're Looking For Recent Graduate A degree in Business, Product Design, Engineering, or a related field. More than your qualification, we value your enthusiasm, willingness to learn, and positive attitude. Product Passion & Customer Focus You're naturally curious about how products work and how they solve real customer needs. You enjoy working as part of a team to deliver effective solutions. Organised & Analytical Detail-oriented and methodical, with strong Excel skills. Comfortable managing data and supporting decision-making through structured analysis. Great Communicator Confident presenting your ideas, both in writing and in person. Comfortable engaging with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels. Full UK Driving Licence Required for occasional retail customer visits.

Location: Luton, GB

Posted Date: 4/27/2025