Group Category Manager - Plumbmaster
Job description
This is a new role within Plumbmaster & Bathline, presenting a truly unique opportunity for an ambitious and driven individual to progress their career with one of the market leaders in the supply of Plumbing, Heating & Bathroom products.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Supporting the commercial team to deliver group strategies
Forming strategic and collaborative relationships with our suppliers whilst ensuring quality products are secured at optimal prices.
Developing and maintaining relationships with our branches, providing the support they need in order to increase sales & profitability to drive sustainable growth.
Managing the end-to-end category proposition, enhancing our product offering to customers
Liaising with stock controllers to ensure the availability of core stock lines at all times
Maintaining internal communication to ensure product data is accurate on our computer system
Presenting agreed monthly performance reports to the Senior Leadership team
The successful candidate will possess the following attributes:
- Commercial acumen, with knowledge of plumbing & heating products
- Leadership skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong influencing and negotiation skills
- Analytical mind
- Detailed approach to work
- Ability to manage multiple projects at any one time
- Proficient in MS Office
The successful person will receive a competitive rate of pay plus benefits including:
- Incentive bonus scheme
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Staff Discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- 30 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
- Training & Development Programs to help meet your career ambitions
Closing date for completed applications is Wednesday 17th September 2025