Senior Category Marketing Manager

2 weeks ago


West Devon, United Kingdom NOVUS Recruitment Full time

Category Marketing Manager - WFH

Food Industry

Salary: £60k plus £6k car and package

Role Overview:

As a Category Marketing Manager, you will be responsible for understanding every detail of the product category, including market and consumer trends, competition, and how to leverage insights for future opportunities. This role involves working with own label products and well-known brands in a remote setting, with less than 20 site visits per year.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Work closely with commercial and development teams to support future projects.
  2. Provide vital consumer insights into market trends.
  3. Engage with the senior team and executives.
  4. Communicate effectively with retailer contacts.
  5. Analyze data to create commercially advantageous plans.
  6. Maintain communication in both verbal and written forms.
  7. Work from home with monthly site visits.

Requirements:

  1. Experience in marketing or commercial roles, ideally in category management.
  2. Excellent numerical and analytical skills, proficient in retail data sources (e.g., Kantar, IRI).
  3. Strong communication skills, both confident and effective.
  4. Some customer-facing experience is preferred.
  5. Able to prioritize effectively and meet deadlines.
  6. Qualified to degree level.

Please send your CV to the Novus team to discuss this role further.


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