Cakes Category Manager

6 days ago


St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Premier Foods Careers Full time

Job Overview: We are seeking a results-driven professional with a passion for commercial planning and a desire to drive growth and innovation in the cakes category.

About Us

Premier Foods Careers is a well-established UK food company with a strong presence in the market. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and authentic work environment where every colleague feels valued and respected.

We are committed to building a culture that fosters equality, authenticity, and inclusivity, providing equal opportunities for all colleagues to thrive.

Key Responsibilities

You will be responsible for leading commercial strategies and objectives for our cakes brand, driving commercial levers, and analyzing market trends to inform commercial decisions.

Additional responsibilities include leveraging data and insights to optimize pricing, promotion, and inventory management. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to driving learnings across all brands.

Salary Details:

The estimated annual salary for this role is £75,000, with a comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, life assurance, and access to employee discounts.

Why Work With Us: As a Commercial Planning Manager, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our business, driving commercial success and growth in the cakes product category.



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