Category Development Director

22 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Advocate Group Full time

**About The Advocate Group:**

A global powerhouse with a clear vision and a portfolio of iconic brands.

We are expanding rapidly, with significant investments in brands, infrastructure, and people.

Our purpose-driven culture values collaboration, innovation, and agility.

With strong progression opportunities and cross-functional exposure to stakeholders, we are seeking a driven professional to strengthen our online category presence.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in Category Management, particularly within FMCG, and exceptional relationship-building skills.

Proficient with space planning and insights tools like JDA, Nielsen, and Kantar.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with online trade buyers.
  • Develop and implement online category growth plans and strategies.
  • Drive excellence in product visibility, merchandising, navigation, and shopper experience.
  • Analyse customer data and industry insights to inform promotional strategies.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align category strategies and ensure effective execution.

Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary up to £60,000.
  • Bonus.
  • Generous benefits package.

Estimated Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum.



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