Category Leadership Specialist
4 weeks ago
About Our Client
A leading food company with a strong presence in the UK market, known for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Category Manager to join our team in London. As a key member of our category management team, you will be responsible for developing and executing category strategies to drive business growth and profitability.
Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement category plans
* Analyze market trends and competitor activity to inform category strategies
* Build and maintain strong relationships with key retailers, including Morrisons, Asda, Co-Op, and Ocado
* Develop and execute private label projects to broaden category exposure and knowledge
* Conduct sell-ins and brand plans with customers, as well as running range reviews and buyer category inductions
Requirements
* Proven experience in category management, preferably in the FMCG sector
* Exceptional analytical skills, with proficiency in retail data sources, including Kantar, Circana, and Nielsen
* Strong communication and collaboration skills
* A proactive approach to problem-solving
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and car allowance
* Generous holiday leave and additional perks
* Pension scheme
If you are a motivated and experienced Category Manager looking to make a significant impact, please apply for this exciting opportunity.
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