Support Programme Manager

At GSF Car Parts ourCategoryProgrammeteam play a crucial part in the development of our product offering across our multiple sales channels. As a SupportProgrammeManageryou will be responsible in ensuring thatthecategory and businessobjectivesare achieved for this area reportinginto the ProgrammeManager.

• The programme team covers multiple category areas including:

• Oil and Automotive Fluids (CoolantAdblue Screen wash etc)

• Consumables (Additives and workshop dry consumables)

• Accessories and Performance parts

• Electric vehicle specific parts

For the right individual this role offers a career in a multi-site national organisation giving the opportunity for personal growth and development. We pride ourselves in a culture of encouraging our people to work together and develop relationships that help all of us to succeed.

With our aim to be a flexible employer this role offers hybrid office and home working.

Main Duties Supporting the Programme manager/Programme team on the below:

• • Developingand definingthe brand strategies within each ofthecategories which consider the market size suppliers competition market sharegrowthand trends within the marketplace that will increase salesprofitand market share.To ensure that our product offer and buying terms are optimised

  • • To effectively manage the life cycle of your categories ensure that the stocking profiling programme is relevant for the needs of the business liaising with supply chain and procurement to ensure the category stock holding are effective.

  • • Review lost sales and conversion data to support development of core productlines and category areas.

  • • Consolidatethe product offer whereto support improved pricing availability or overall commercial offer.

  • • Working with the pricing team to ensure that the category pricing is positioned correct for the market while maximisingthe sales opportunity.

  • • Supportingcatalogue team to ensure market leading cataloguing information is available

  • • Support Ecommerce Channel Growth supporting online sales and driving different online marketing initiatives

  • • Assistmarketing andbusiness needs byimplementingcompelling category & promotional campaigns to drivegrowth.

  • • Working with the Procurement team toidentifythe best sources for the products and brands within the categories to ensure that groupobjectivesare achieved in terms of sales and margin

  • Supporting the branches and functional departments with product queries.