Assistant Category Manager, Product Development

5 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Major Recruitment Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Category Manager to join our team at Major Recruitment. As a key member of our food industry team, you will be responsible for driving business growth and success through effective category management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement category strategies to drive sales growth and market share
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective execution of category plans
  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including retailers and suppliers
  • Monitor and analyze sales data and market trends to inform category decisions
Requirements
  • Proven experience in category management, preferably in the food industry
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and market trends
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and projects
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced category manager looking for a new challenge, please apply today.



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