We have an exciting opportunity to join our client, an established and growing B2B organisation who are a leader in their industry. They are looking for a Junior Product Category Manager to join their expanding team. This role is responsible for supporting and developing product offerings across defined markets. As a Junior Product Category Manager, you will work closely with Category Managers, suppliers, internal stakeholders and customers. The successful candidate will have experience within a product category, buyer role. This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to progress their career within buying. Benefits for a Junior Product Category Manager: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + birthday off EAP Medicash plan after probation Death in service x 2 Free parking onsite Key Responsibilities for a Junior Product Category Manager: Support development and execution of product category strategy, including range planning and market positioning Identify new opportunities for product diversification, range expansion and sales growth Assist in New Product Introduction (NPI), including market research, supplier selection, costing and go-to-market planning Build and manage supplier relationships, including sourcing, negotiation, performance monitoring and lead time optimisation Monitor product performance and support continuous improvement initiatives Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, purchasing and technical teams to ensure alignment, compliance and customer ..... full job details .....