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Assistant Category Manager
1 month ago
Job Title: Assistant Category Manager
Location: Bradford
Salary: Competitive basic + benefits
Are you a Category Executive looking for an opportunity to make your mark on a top 10 FMCG company?
Do you have ambition, drive, and a passion for all things snacks and sweets?
The Advocate Group are proud to be partnered with the brand behind Britain’s favourite sweet treats. One of the fastest-growing FMCG businesses in the country, the brand is looking for a talented Category Executive to join their industry-leading team
This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or similarly motivated individual seeking career advancement within the retail sector.
Think this is a role you could really get your teeth into? Here’s what you need to know:
Key Responsibilities
- Identifying high-performing products and areas for improvement, providing valuable support for range adjustments and execution.
- Conducting thorough performance analyses to identify potential opportunities and risks, and driving informed decision-making.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of promotions and contributing to the development of future promotional strategies.
- Assisting in maintaining optimal product availability, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
About You
- Solid understanding of category management and shopper principles, backed by a robust numerical and analytical background.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities, coupled with a sense of gravitas and credibility.
- Basic knowledge of space planning, insights tools, and various data sets, including but not limited to JDA, Nielsen, and Kantar.
If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit, then I'd love to speak to you
Please get in touch with Thomas or click "Apply Now" to be considered for this vacancy.
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 Privacy Policy, 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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