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 HR@Timco.co.uk by Monday 3 April 2023
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A television and media production company is seeking freelance production professionals to join its expanding talent pool. The company is currently looking for experienced and aspiring Runners, Production Assistants (PAs), and Researchers for future production opportunities.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in television, media production, and content creation who are looking to build relationships with an established production team and be considered for upcoming projects.
Job Responsibilities
Runner
- Support production teams with daily logistical tasks.
- Assist with transportation, errands, and general production needs.
- Help maintain efficient on-set operations.
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- Assist with production coordination and crew support.
- Help manage schedules, equipment, and production logistics.
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Researcher
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- Interest or experience in television, film, or media production.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Professional attitude and attention to detail.
- Relevant experience for the applied position is preferred.
- Must submit a CV and brief cover note for consideration.
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- Freelance opportunities.
- Compensation will vary by project and role.
- Details provided to selected candidates for future assignments.