Brakes Food Shop Fresh Produce Manager
2 days ago
We are seeking a talented Produce Category Leader to join our team at Brakes Food Shop. As a key member of our merchandising team, you will be responsible for leading our fresh produce category efforts, developing and delivering a category plan that supports range development and ensures the Brakes Food Shop Proposition is the best in the marketplace.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record of applying financial, commercial, or procurement skills to drive business objectives, such as delivering cost savings or enhancing quality services. A high level of commercial ability, combined with relevant sourcing and/or category experience, is crucial for this role.
We offer a competitive salary of £48,000 - £58,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including life assurance, generous holiday allowance, and discounts on food and other perks through our staff shop.
About You:
- A results-driven individual with a demonstrated track record of driving sales and margin growth.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.
- Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Our ideal candidate will have experience with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Formula, Pivot Tables, and PowerPoint, and be proficient in using consumer insights, competitive assessment, pricing, promotional planning, and financial analysis. Experience with Tableau is beneficial.
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