Indirect Category Manager

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Better Placed Ltd - A Sunday Times Top 10 Employer in 2023! Full time

Job Description Better Placed are delighted to be working with renowned FMCG company based in Central Manchester, committed to delivering high-quality products that delight their customers. salary, car allowance and bonus.
hybrid working model with 2-3 days a week in our Manchester office.

As the Category Manager, you will play a critical role in managing and optimising their product categories to maximise sales and profitability. and execute category strategies to drive sales and profitability.
with the sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to develop promotional plans and optimize product assortments.
regular performance reviews of categories and make data-driven recommendations for improvements.
inventory levels and coordinate with the supply chain team to ensure product availability.
regular reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting category performance and strategic initiatives.
experience as a Category Manager or in a similar role within the FMCG sector.
analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data sets.
in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.



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