Category manager Work, Jobs in Pontefract (with Salaries)

Category Manager - Belowground & Utilities
Genuit Group —Doncaster
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- No degree
- Free parking
- Employee discount
13d
Category Growth Manager – Labels / Large Format
Bluetree Group —Rotherham
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Product management
- Communication skills
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1d
Senior Brand Manager
Nestlé —York
- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Team management
3d
National Account Manager
Northern Bloc —Leeds
- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Business development
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Strategic Sourcing Manager
MillerKnoll —Harrogate
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
4d
Trading Manager Produce
ASDA —Leeds
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Store discount
- Annual leave
3d
Category Manager
Unipart —Doncaster
- £46,000 a year
- Negotiation
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
5d
Senior Commercial Account Manager - Chinese Category
Uber —Leeds
- Full-time
- English
- In-person
- Negotiation
Global Category Manager
Hiscox —York
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- No degree
- Contracts
- Business
Procurement Category Manager
Sheffield Hallam University —Sheffield
- £39,906 - £44,746 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Leadership
3d
Category Insight Manager
Morrisons —Bradford
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Amazon Marketplace Manager
Sweet Squared —Leeds
- £38,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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2d
Category Insight Manager (12 month FTC)
Morrisons —Bradford
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
10d
Activation Manager
Bestway Group —York
- Full-time
- Team management
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Ecommerce & Website Manager
EasyBathrooms —Wakefield
- £45,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Team management
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Work from home
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Insight Manager
Card Factory —Wakefield
- £46,000 - £50,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
2d
Account Controller
Nomad Foods —Leeds
- Full-time
- Team management
- Training & development
- Communication skills
2d
Purchasing Manager
Origin UK Operations and Origin Amenity —Harrogate
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Analytics
Quick apply
Senior Amazon Marketplace Account Manager
Mamas & Papas —Huddersfield
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Assistant Merchandise Planner
Card Factory —Wakefield
- Merchandising
- Analytics
- Work from home
2d

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Category Manager - Belowground & Utilities

Genuit Group -
Doncaster

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Job details

Full-time
13 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company car
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Stakeholder collaboration
Category management
Stakeholder liaison
Analysis skills
Presentation skills
Product development
Communication skills
Growth strategy
Marketing
Product lifecycle management

Full job description

Closing Date for Application:

Thursday 27/08/2026

Polypipe Building Products are focused on delivering solutions to the residential sector. Polypipe Building Products works with national and local developers, plumbing and heating engineers, general builders and groundworkers to deliver above and below ground drainage systems, rainwater solutions as well as hot and cold plastic plumbing products.

Part of the Genuit Group, we combine long-term stability with a culture built on teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement. We encourage fresh ideas, invest in development and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone feels like they belong.

We're looking for an experienced and commercially focused Category Manager – Belowground & Utilities to take ownership of one of our most important product portfolios. This is a highly visible strategic role, responsible for driving the end-to-end performance of the category across all markets and sales channels.

You will own the category throughout its entire lifecycle, from defining strategy and identifying market opportunities, through innovation and product development, to commercial delivery, lifecycle management and end-of-life planning. Working cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, R&D, Operations, Procurement, Supply Chain and Technical teams, you will ensure the portfolio delivers sustainable revenue growth, improved profitability and clear competitive differentiation.

If you enjoy combining strategic thinking with commercial delivery and influencing across a complex organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing

Defining and delivering category strategy by developing long-term roadmaps, identifying market opportunities and creating go-to-market plans aligned with business objectives.
Using market insight to drive growth , analysing customer needs, market trends, competitor activity and emerging opportunities to shape portfolio decisions and future investment.
Managing the product lifecycle from concept through to end-of-life, optimising the portfolio, supporting forecasting and working cross-functionally to maximise profitability and operational performance.
Driving commercial success by owning revenue, margin and pricing strategies, monitoring performance and partnering with Sales and Marketing to deliver growth.
Leading innovation and new product development , building business cases, managing the stage-gate process and ensuring successful product launches.
Developing compelling value propositions and working with Marketing to deliver effective campaigns that strengthen the category's market position.
Acting as the category expert , ensuring products remain technically compliant, meet regulatory requirements and support customers with accurate, market-leading product information.
Building strong relationships across the business , influencing stakeholders, aligning priorities and leading cross-functional collaboration to deliver category objectives.

About you

You'll be a commercially astute Category Manager or Product Manager with experience of managing technical product portfolios in a manufacturing, construction, building products or industrial environment.

You'll bring:

Experience developing and delivering successful category or product strategies.
Strong commercial acumen, including pricing, margin and revenue growth.
Knowledge of product lifecycle management and new product development.
The ability to turn market insight into commercial action.
Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.
Experience working collaboratively across Sales, Marketing, Operations, Supply Chain and Technical teams.
A strategic mindset with a hands-on, delivery-focused approach.
Strong communication, analytical and presentation skills.

Desirable

Experience within belowground drainage, utilities, construction products or infrastructure markets.
Knowledge of relevant product standards and regulatory requirements.
Experience working across international markets.
Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Business, Marketing, Engineering or a related discipline.

Working Hours & Benefits:

Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:00pm
Company car or allowance
Competitive bonus
Contributory pension scheme - matched up to 8%
Life assurance
Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay
Save as you earn Sharesave Scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Various health & wellbeing initiatives including complimentary occupational health on-site physiotherapy and counselling services
Staff discount on all Genuit Group products
Free on-site parking

Here at the Genuit Group we recognise and develop the contribution our people make to the Group’s success and are committed to attracting talent from the widest pool. We have a role to play in making the built environment more sustainable, building a low carbon business ourselves as well as delivering sustainable solutions at scale.

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