Category Management Professional

4 days ago

Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Permanent Futures Full time

Are you a recent Graduate or an up-and-coming professional looking to pursue a career in Category management within the FMCG industry? Are you looking to join a global, multi-billion dollar FMCG business with excellent training and career progression opportunities?

If so, we'd love to hear from you You could work for a leading FMCG company with a full portfolio of well-known, great-tasting products we have every day

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Working in a close-knit Category team to support the delivery of plans and building a strategic relationship with commercial, development, and marketing teams.
  2. Be the go-to person for data insights and analysis.
  3. Developing a relationship with customer teams and stakeholders.
  4. Deliver regular category insights to both internal and external stakeholders.
  5. Creating compelling category stories and monthly reviews.
  6. Assist the Category Manager and Head of Category with exciting projects and initiatives.
Requirements:
  1. Degree education or equivalent preferred.
  2. Category, Marketing or Insights experience preferred but not essential.
  3. Extremely computer literate and proficient in data analysis tools.
  4. Ambitious and strong leadership potential with good interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate cross-functionally and with external customers.
  5. Strong organisational and project management skills to assist with deadline delivery.
  6. Hardworking and passionate with an eye for detail and a strong can-do attitude.
What's on Offer:
  1. Salary up to £33k.
  2. Bonus scheme.
  3. 25 days holiday.
  4. Private healthcare.
  5. Hybrid working with flexible working hours.

We are a dynamic and forward-thinking company, Permanent Futures, and we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you are a motivated and ambitious individual looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity

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