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Senior Category Manager

Job in Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9QT, England, UK
Listing for: Zachary Daniels
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
  • Retail
    Retail Marketing, Ecommerce
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 GBP Yearly GBP 50000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Category Manager - Beauty & Fragrance Hybrid Working | Luton | Salary £50k DOE Ready to take your buying career to new heights? Our client is a global leader in air services, and play a pivotal role in shaping the onboard retail experience for a leading international airline. This is your opportunity to own high-profile categories, influence strategy across multiple markets, and deliver a premium product range that reaches customers at 30,000 feet.

Why this role?

This isn't just another buying role. As a Senior Category Manager, you'll take full ownership of the fragrance, cosmetics, and beauty categories across the UK, EU, and Switzerland-driving innovation, profitability, and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced, international environment. From sourcing standout products to negotiating high-impact commercial deals, you'll be at the heart of a retail operation that blends data, creativity, and global reach.

What you'll be doing Own and deliver category strategies that maximise sales and profitability Curate compelling product ranges for onboard and pre-order retail Build and manage strong supplier partnerships across global markets Lead commercial negotiations to secure best-in-class pricing and terms Use data, trends, and insights to optimise performance and drive growth Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, merchandising, and operations Ensure seamless product launches and availability across all channels What makes you a great fit 5 years' buying experience in the beauty sector or similar A strong commercial mindset with a passion for product and performance Confident negotiator with a track record of delivering results Analytical thinker who thrives on data-driven decision making Skilled at managing multiple stakeholders in a dynamic environment A natural collaborator who can influence and inspire What you'll gain A hybrid working model with flexibility built in Exposure to international markets and global suppliers The chance to shape a high-visibility retail offering A fast-paced, innovative environment where your ideas matter Real ownership and impact from day one Ready for take-off?

If you're commercially savvy, trend-driven, and ready to make your mark in travel retail, this is your moment. Apply now and help redefine the inflight shopping experience. BH35896
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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