Category & Insight Manager

This range is provided by MorePeople. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeJob Title: Category & Insights ManagerIndustry: Food ManufacturingLocation: West YorkshireWork Pattern: Hybrid (3 days onsite / 1 day WFH / 1 day travel to customers)This role is a rare opportunity for those in Category to take their career to new heightsFeeling stagnant in your current role with limited progression opportunities? Looking to make the move from agency-side to supplier-side? Then this role could unlock the Category career you've been looking for.There are very few businesses within the Food sector like this one - a business with deep-rooted relationships with retailers, plus a newly created Category team providing real opportunity to those joining to position themselves as a crucial figure in this expanding structure.Key responsibilities:Identifying category and consumer trends – and turning them into actionable insight.Leading category reviews and trade marketing proposals that deliver real value.Using data (Kantar, IGD, Circana and more) to build weekly/monthly reports that inform both internal and customer strategies.Supporting NPD and EPD plans with robust insight and commercial thinking.Taking ownership of regular store visits and feeding back to the wider commercial and manufacturing teams.Partnering with commercial leads to shape long-term category plans that deliver margin and revenue growth.Influencing internal stakeholders and retail partners to back EBITDA-winning strategies.Candidate Criteria:3+ years category / insight experience within the UK Food market - retail focus.Strong understanding of the relationship between Food Manufacturing, Retail, Category and Product Development.A commercial head with the confidence to influence at all levels.Analytical mindset with a passion for storytelling through data.This business is in an exciting phase – evolving to a pro-active, insight-led retail supplier.If you want to be part of that transformation and shape how a manufacturer works with its customers, this could be the one for you. Interested? Apply below.If successfully shortlisted, Jordan from MorePeople will be in touch for an initial screening call.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionMarketingIndustriesFood and Beverage ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at MorePeople by 2xGet notified about new Category Manager jobs in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.Leeds, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoHalifax, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoLeeds, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLeeds, England, United Kingdom 3 days agoSenior Manager, Credit Risk Analytics and Modelling, Audit and AssuranceLeeds, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoLeeds, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoLeeds, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLeeds, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoBradford, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLeeds, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoTransaction Services - Financial Due Diligence - Senior ManagerLeeds, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoLeeds, England, United Kingdom 16 hours agoLeeds, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLeeds, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoLeeds, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoLeeds, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoLeeds, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoLeeds, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoBradford, England, United Kingdom 4 months agoHuddersfield, England, United Kingdom 34 minutes agoLeeds, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoWetherby, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoLeeds, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoLeeds, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr