Fresh Food Category Manager

2 weeks ago


Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Tesco Partners Full time

We are looking for a talented Fresh Food Category Manager to join our team at Tesco Partners. In this role, you will oversee one of our key Fresh Categories (Bakery & Dairy) and manage waste within the commercial team.

The ideal candidate will have an accountancy qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent) and be excellent at building relationships with multiple partners. A willingness to challenge other colleagues is also essential.

We offer a competitive salary of around £65,000 - £85,000 per year, depending on experience. Other benefits include annual bonus scheme of up to 20% of base salary, holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day, and private medical insurance.

As a member of our team, you will contribute to the effectiveness of wider Finance Business Partner and FP&A teams across Product Finance and wider Tesco. We're proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Leader and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process.



  • Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Tesco Partners Full time

    As a fresh food category lead, you will be responsible for managing the procurement of fresh primary chicken, a key driver of sales growth at Tesco. You will work closely with our suppliers to develop and implement strategies that enhance quality, reduce costs, and improve service levels. Additionally, you will oversee the management of Tesco own brand...


  • Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Tesco Partners Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Fresh Food Innovation Manager to join our team at Tesco Partners.About the RoleThis is a unique chance to develop and drive a future strategic plan for Fresh Prepared Food that feeds into and compliments the product and category plan.You will work collaboratively with product direction to ensure...


  • Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Tesco Partners Full time

    About the RoleWe are looking for a skilled Commercial Finance Business Partner to support the success of our Fresh Food business. The successful candidate will have experience in finance, including financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting. You will be responsible for providing financial guidance to commercial teams, identifying areas for improvement,...


  • Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Tesco Partners Full time

    Category Planning AssistantTesco Partners is seeking a Product Planning Assistant to work in our Fresh Food team. The successful candidate will be responsible for making decisions on customer and market data, adhering to Tesco policies, and completing all training to avoid GSCOP breaches.We offer a competitive salary range of £25,000 - £35,000 per annum,...


  • Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Cartwheel Recruitment Ltd Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Fresh Food Operations Specialist to join our team at Cartwheel Recruitment Ltd. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional fresh food services across multiple sites, ensuring excellent customer satisfaction and driving business growth.The ideal candidate will have a strong...


  • Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full time

    About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a Product Developer to take on a key role in our Non-Food category. You will work closely with our NWT & suppliers to ensure quality and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. Your primary focus will be on developing new products that exceed customer expectations and drive business growth.


  • Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Tesco Partners Full time

    Food Category Strategy DirectorTesco Partners is seeking an experienced Food Category Strategy Director to lead the development of our Own Brand products within the Grocery category. This role requires a strong commercial understanding, ability to turn data and customer insight into motivating propositions, and collaboration with stakeholders to deliver...


  • Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Tesco Partners Full time

    The ideal candidate for this Non-Food Product Specialist role will have experience working in the food industry and a passion for product trends. In this exciting opportunity, you will define and deliver high-quality products for our customers.Job DescriptionYour primary responsibility will be to follow the product development process, ensuring that new...


  • Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Tesco Partners Full time

    Unlock Your Potential in Product DevelopmentAre you a product development expert looking to take your career to the next level? We have an exciting opportunity for a Product Development Manager - Fresh Prepared Food at Tesco Partners, where you will play a key role in defining and delivering innovative products that exceed customer expectations.About the...


  • Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Tesco Partners Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Category Planning Assistant to join our Fresh Food team in Tesco Partners. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the planning and delivery of customer-facing activity across all channels.The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-compliance within the team, ensuring supplier...

  • Category Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Tesco Full time

    About the role We are seeking an ambitious and hard-working Assistant Buyer to join our dynamic Food team at Tesco. As a Category Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing supplier performance, identifying new suppliers, and building long-term relationships. Your primary responsibilities will include:Supporting your manager to manage supplier...

  • Category Expert

    6 days ago


    Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Veritas Partnership Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Category ExpertAs a key member of the Veritas Partnership Ltd team, you will be responsible for driving strategic relationships with major retailers and positioning the business as the go-to expert for World Foods. This role focuses on establishing and growing insights-driven merchandising plans to increase visibility and returns for both the...

  • Category Strategist

    5 days ago


    Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Veritas Partners Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a Category Strategist to drive growth and expansion in the UK food industry. The ideal candidate will bring insights and develop effective merchandising plans to increase visibility and returns for both our business and its retail partners.As a Category Strategist, you will maintain and optimise category data, drive insights for...

  • Category Strategist

    1 week ago


    Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Veritas Partnership Ltd Full time

    Job OverviewA leading player in the UK food industry is seeking a Category Analyst to establish and grow strategic relationships with major retailers.Key Responsibilities:Maintain and optimize category data in collaboration with retailers and data providers.Drive insights for range reviews and space recommendations to boost distribution and...


  • Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Veritas Partnership Ltd Full time

    About Veritas Partnership LtdWe are a leading player in the UK food industry, and we're seeking an exceptional Category Growth Specialist to join our team. Job SummaryThis is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Category Growth Specialist to establish and grow strategic relationships with major retailers. You will play a key role in positioning our business...

  • Category Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Tesco Partners Full time

    Job Title: Category ManagerAt Tesco Partners, we're seeking an experienced Category Manager to join our team. This role will play a crucial part in driving business growth by utilizing commercial acumen and analytical data.Salary: Estimated annual salary is £40,000 - £60,000, depending on location and experience.About the Role:Develop and execute category...


  • Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Veritas Partners Ltd Full time

    Role Overview:We are seeking an experienced Category Analyst to join our team at Veritas Partners Ltd. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving awareness and growth in the World Foods category.Main Responsibilities:Maintain and optimise category data.Drive insights for range reviews and space recommendations.Contribute to joint business plans...


  • Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Veritas Partners Ltd Full time

    Job Description:The Category Analyst will play a key role in establishing Veritas Partners Ltd as a leading expert in the World Foods category. This involves developing and executing effective merchandising plans to drive awareness and growth.Main Tasks:Maintain accurate and up-to-date category data.Analyse data to inform range reviews and space...


  • Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Tesco Partners Full time

    Job DescriptionThe successful candidate will lead the development of Tesco's own brand strategy across the grocery category, identifying opportunities for growth and improvement. This role requires strong commercial understanding, ability to turn data and customer insight into motivating propositions, and collaboration with stakeholders to deliver results....


  • Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Veritas Partners Ltd Full time

    Category Manager RoleWe are seeking a Senior Category Manager to join our team at Veritas Partners Ltd. This role focuses on establishing and growing strategic relationships with major retailers.The ideal candidate will bring insights and develop effective merchandising plans to increase visibility and returns for both the company and its retail...