Category Leadership Role

4 weeks ago


StainesuponThames, Surrey, United Kingdom Pilgrim's Europe Full time

Category Executive Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Category Executive to support our Category Management team in driving category growth for Pilgrim's Europe. The successful candidate will develop shared category vision and category development plans to drive growth for both our customers and the company.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build collaborative relationships with key customer stakeholders to become a trusted partner.
  • Analyse and interpret customer and shopper data to generate actionable insights on category risks and opportunities.
  • Deliver category range review recommendations supported by clear insight and rationale.
  • Deliver key category and customer reporting.
  • Build a network of relationships both internally and with key customers.

Requirements

  • Strong communication and relationship building skills.
  • Highly curious and driven to understand the 'why' behind the 'what'.
  • Analytically Minded with good working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Strong presentation skills and an ability to influence others through storytelling.
  • A commitment to learning and personal development.

About Pilgrim's Europe

Pilgrim's Europe is a leading food company with a portfolio of brands including Richmond and Fridge Raiders. We are committed to delivering category growth through our brands and with our customers.



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