Head of Product

Head of Product

Enfield

£60,000 - £65,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Benefits

Role Profile:

Cast UK are supporting a B2B retailer with the recruitment process of a Head of Product, to based at their head office in Enfield. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for leading product management, driving product optimisation, pricing strategies and contribute to the company's profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Customer focus - collaborate with category managers and suppliers to enhance the company's product offerings in line with customer requirements.
• Strategic Product Management- represent strategy and objectives of the business across the wider purchasing team. Lead product rationalisation to reduce SKU duplication, proliferation and minimise slow moving stock
• Team Management - Provide strong leadership to the Buying Team, improving commercial performance and efficiency setting objectives and monitoring progress.
• Pricing and cost management- align system costs to ensure cost-effective pricing of products, with a focus on maximising business returns and incentivising the sales team
• Compliance and documentation - Ensure all compliance requirements are met whilst liaising with the compliance team. Support the set-up of new suppliers, ensuring compliance with company standards and objectives.

Skills Required:

• Dynamic, flexible and customer focussed
• Exceptional leadership and management skills and experience
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamworking abilities
• Proven experience in product management / category management
• Excellent analytical skills, financial acumen, and IT skills
• Project Management skills

Renumeration:

£60,000 - £65,000 + Car/Car Allowance & Benefits

About Cast UK

Cast UK is a leading recruitment consultancy, specialising in professional-level talent in Procurement, Supply Chain & Operations, Buying & Merchandising, Logistics & Transport, HR and Sales. Each member of our team has extensive experience in their recruiting sector, going the extra mile for clients and candidates alike. Wherever you are in the Supply Chain, we supply the talent. For a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit www.castuk.com