Category Manager – Flat Roofing – York or Doncaster – SD11991
SD11991
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Category Manager – Flat Roofing – York or Doncaster – SD11991
SD11991
Client Type
Supplier
Based
Internal
Territory Covered
York, UK
Base Salary
Negotiable depending on experience + bonus + Pension + Company Car
Product Sold
Flat Roofing Products & Supplies
Consultant
Gareth Hulme
Are you a Category Manager with experience in solar, membranes, roofing ventilation, or flat roofing products?
We’re working with a leading construction supplier that distributes roofing materials worldwide. They’re now looking for a Category Manager to join their team in York or Doncaster.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for managing a group of product categories, ensuring they hit financial targets and meet customer needs across the company’s branch network.
Responsibilities
Take ownership of sales and profit margins for your product categories
Build and maintain a clear plan to improve margins
Prepare budgets and forecasts
Recommend changes to suppliers, product ranges, and regional availability
Be the main contact for suppliers
Ensure compliance with supplier agreements
Keep customer offers and pricing consistent across branches
What Success Looks Like
Your categories hit their sales, margin, and working capital targets
Rebate forecasts are accurate
You’re always finding ways to boost category performance
What You’ll Need
Strong with numbers and data analysis
Confident using Excel and PowerPoint
Good knowledge of the roofing products market
Great communication and listening skills
Skilled negotiator who can adapt to different situations