Our client is a well-known international food business with a fantastic brand heritage
Known around the world for their great tasting products, the company have seen continuous success and are now tracking in their 3rd year of consistent double-digit growth
They are focussed on delivering fantastic innovations, and with the help of their immense production capabilities are constantly bringing new products to market
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 Senior 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
Working with a strong innovation pipeline, the Senior Category Manager will be responsible for bringing new products to customers and driving incremental business growth
You’ll also have some shopper responsibilities, supporting the development of shopper marketing plans / promo plans / NPD launches linking with key stakeholders throughout the process.
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 c£50/60k DOE + package including car allowance
Location: Home based role with travel into Central London typically twice a week
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Expected salary
Location
Central London
Job date
Wed, 23 Oct 2024 07:31:06 GMT
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