A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experience Head of Category Management to join a market leader in pure growth mode. You will lead a team of 4 and will manage drop ship relationships and own label products.

You will have the opportunity to grow the division significantly as range planning and private label product development is an essential focus of the role, an area previously unexplored.

To be the successful candidate, you must:

love product and be a quick learner who can immerse themselves in a new product range
be naturally inquisitive and look for new market opportunities
be passionate, energetic and motivates
have a proven track record developing and growing private label products
have delivered margin growth through proactive supplier management
have experience of working in an eCommerce environment
understand the necessity to continually manage the sensitive balance between cost & selling prices in order to deliver competitive prices and budgeted margins

The head office in in Dumfries and you must be comfortable commuting there 1-2 times a week.

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