Indirect Category Manager

1 month ago


Wednesbury West Midlands, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

January start - 3 month contract with potential to extend
West Midlands based - Hybrid working
FMCG
Continuous analysis of key data and insight sources available providing actionable category based knowledge and recommendations
* Truly understand the brands and wider category performance, unlocking opportunities / challenges to positively effect the brands and therefore business performance
* Monitor and understand the industry and core consumer trends, in order to identify business opportunities or potential risks to the in year / longer term plans
* Provide impactful insight on consumers, customers, brands and key competitors that will enhance our competitive positioning
* Creation of impactful monthly reports to be used across the business to educate and inform on key categories, brand performance, consumer behaviour
* Regular analysis of available customer specific data to the sales team providing regular insight unlocking commercial / branded opportunities
* Develop key relationships with strategic customers to provide core category expertise focusing on driving branded and category growth
* Key support to the brand team on annual and longer-term brand planning helping identify credible and scalable opportunities
Performance driven, pro-active, consumer and customer orientated
Excellent ability to analyse category data/insights and turn into actionable insight
Ability to be proactive in identifying commercial insights, finding solutions and effectively communicating opportunities
3 month contract with potential to extend
Hybrid working, and option for part time
Michael Page is a trading name of Michael Page International Recruitment Limited. 04130921Registered Office: 200 Dashwood Lang Road, Bourne Business Park, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 2NX
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