We have an amazing opportunity for a Category Manager Maternity cover (12 month FTC)
Join a sector leading brand who are a global manufacturer within the Food & Beverage sector. Private Medical
~ Hybrid Working
~ Private Dental
~ Enhanced Pension
~ Life Assurance
~25 days holiday with the option to buy more!
~ High-Street Discounts
Foster strong relationships with both internal and external customer teams to better understand their needs, motivations, and goals, helping to align business objectives.
Play a key role in the range planning process, ensuring alignment with broader business strategies.
Empower our commercial teams to access and utilize ad-hoc data, encouraging a broader perspective on success beyond The Company.
Ensure that qualitative insights from our (Friends) research go beyond the brand, complemented by continuous quantitative data sources for a comprehensive view.
Provide ad-hoc support for NPD projects, focusing on ROS, Distribution, and Category insights.
Ideally if you have experience using the following Nielsen Answers, IRI Plussuite, i2C, Kantar, Space Planning
Experience of building relationships with the top four supermarkets.
An understanding of Category Fundamentals vs Management vs Leadership.
Relationship-building skills – getting the best out of others to achieve the plan.
The ability to influence others through your flexible style.
Experience in online retailing.
Passion for the brand and what The Company stands for – improving lives through healthy relationships with food.