Category Development Lead

3 days ago


Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, United Kingdom JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS Full time

As a seasoned professional in Category Development, you will play a pivotal role in driving business growth at JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS. The estimated salary for this position is £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About the Role

This exciting opportunity requires an individual with extensive experience in Category Development, Buying, or Account Management, preferably within FMCG. You will be responsible for leading cross-functional teams to develop and execute category strategies that drive sales growth and customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of UK retail shoppers and customers, as well as strong influencing skills to present to senior management and customers alike. Additionally, they should have good knowledge of English and be mobile with a willingness to travel.

  • Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement category strategies to drive sales growth and customer satisfaction.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to execute category plans and ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Collaborate with Marketing teams to develop and execute annual brand activity and innovation plans.
  • Establish robust analysis and evaluation tools to support in-store activation plans.


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