Category Development Manager

2 months ago


Clapham Junction, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

The Advocate Group is proud to represent a world-leading food brand in their search for an Online Category Manager to join their thriving team.

The Business:

A global powerhouse with a clear vision and a portfolio of iconic brands.
Expanding rapidly, with significant investments in brands, infrastructure, and people.
A purpose-driven culture that values collaboration, innovation and agility.
Strong progression opportunities with cross-functional exposure to a wide range of stakeholders.

The Role:

We are looking for a driven professional to strengthen our client’s online category presence. Here’s how you’ll make an impact:

Build and maintain strong relationships with online trade buyers to become their preferred category partner.
Develop and implement online category growth plans and strategies to enhance sales of brand portfolio.
Drive excellence in product visibility, merchandising, navigation, and shopper experience across e-commerce platforms.
Analyse customer data and industry insights to inform promotional strategies, product range optimisation, and merchandising improvements.
Collaborate with internal teams, including Sales, Marketing, and Planning, to align category strategies and ensure effective execution.

About You:

Strong background in Category Management, particularly within FMCG, with a solid understanding of the UK retail landscape.
Exceptional relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage and influence key stakeholders effectively.
Proficient with space planning and insights tools like JDA, Nielsen, and Kantar.
Resilient, adaptable, and eager to contribute to a collaborative and purpose-driven culture.

Benefits:

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

If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you, then I’d love to speak to you

Find out more about our available opportunities or how we can help you further your career – contact us today.

Please get in touch with Thomas Edmondson or click “Apply Now” to be considered for this vacancy.

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The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy



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