TIMCO
Title: Trade Product Category Manager
Reporting to: Purchasing Director
Department: Procurement
Location: Wardle, Cheshire – with Hybrid working opportunity available
Hours: 08.30-17.00 Monday to Friday
Salary: TBC
Job Description: Responsible for influencing and maximizing the performance of existing product categories.
Aim of Position: Liaising with heads of relevant departments to ensure cohesion across the business, driving growth and development in both product and knowledge within the TIMCO teams and our valuable customer base.
Range of Responsibilities:
•      Research and development within the category to increase range and sales.
·       To liaise with key stakeholders regarding product development (including product management team, QC/compliance team, marketing, supply chain)
•      To create, monitor, and implement brand development annual business plan in line with agreed strategy.
•      To provide support to the external and internal sales teams with product training and contact with customer base for range improvements and considerations for range additions.
•      Market analytics (competition, white space, channel management, target markets, etc.)
•      Sign off for NPD and product updates for external sales team.
•      To ensure all category products have the necessary supporting documentation (audits, QC, testing, technical data sheets, certification etc.)
•      To action tasks in accordance with the companies Sustainability and Ethical Sourcing policies.
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Skills Required:
·       Previous knowledge of managing products within the trade hardware category
·       Previous experience of selling to builder’s merchant sector.
·       Candidates should be process driven, organised and efficient.
·       Great attention to detail with strong analytical skills.
·       Excellent level of communication skills (both verbal and written)
·       Good IT skills – Proficient with MS Office suite including high competency in excel.
·       Ability to work as a team and assist colleagues when required.
·       National and International Travel will be a part of this role.
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Benefits:
Competitive Salary plus company pension
Category Bonus scheme
Progression Opportunities.
Applications should be made to [email protected] by Monday 3 April 2023
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Job Description
A creative music brand is seeking a passionate and motivated music assistant to join their team. This paid opportunity is ideal for individuals who are deeply interested in music and club culture and want to gain hands-on experience working within a creative music environment.
The selected candidate will assist with various tasks related to music projects, creative initiatives, and general support for the brand’s activities. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced creative spaces and enjoys contributing to music-driven projects.
Job Responsibilities
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Assist with music-related projects and creative initiatives.
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Support the team with administrative and organizational tasks.
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Contribute ideas and creative input related to music and club culture.
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Help coordinate tasks related to events, releases, or creative projects.
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Maintain a proactive and collaborative approach while working with the team.
Requirements
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Must be based in London.
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Strong interest in music and club culture.
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Creative mindset with the ability to contribute ideas.
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Hardworking, reliable, and motivated.
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Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Compensation
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Paid position (details provided upon selection).