Category Manager

Client:

• Our client is a well-known food business with a fantastic brand
• No 1 in their category this is your chance to be part of this fun, fast and entrepreneurial business
• Dynamic and fast-paced, this is an environment focussed on growth and the future with a strong set of values at its heart

Role:

• Customer-facing Category Manager role to manage the grocery multiples
• You will be responsible for building and maintaining exceptional customer relationships, and using insights and your own expertise to deliver actionable recommendations to support category growth
• You will take a hands-on approach to the role, working closely with Marketing, Sales and other key business functions to create best-in-class Category research and advice

Ideal candidate:

• You will be a proven Category Manager, having progressed through a category role in a branded FMCG environment or making the move from an agency
• You will highly analytical, have great attention to detail, whilst being commercially astute.
• An ability to influence is paramount as you will be required to influence at all levels internally and externally.
• Able to manage short-term deliverables in parallel to developing long-term strategic thinking
• Highly organised and able to manage time / deadlines effectively
• Collaborative and a ‘Team Player’

Benefits & details:

• The opportunity to work in dynamic business with quality and innovation at its heart
• Competitive salary £50-60k DOE + car allowance and package
• Location: South East head office – hybrid working. 1-2 days per week in office

Please send your CV using the form on this page, quoting reference 9/17646/7. Confidentiality assured.

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