Category Insights Manager (German Speaker)
Category Insights Manager (German Speaker)
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Our partner, a globally recognised and purpose-led beverage brand, is looking for a Senior Category Manager to lead category strategy across key EMEA markets.
This is a rare chance to drive impact at scale — blending data, creativity, and commercial acumen to shape one of the most exciting categories in the functional wellness space.
What You’ll Do
* Lead category strategy and execution across the UK, DACH, France, and Spain
* Deliver actionable insights to guide decisions across markets and channels
* Build compelling trade stories and drive customer engagement
* Monitor performance against multi-year growth targets
* Collaborate across sales, marketing, and innovation to align on priorities
* Be the go-to expert on market trends and consumer behaviour
What You Bring
* Strong experience in category management, shopper insights, or market strategy
* A sharp, commercial mindset with exceptional data fluency (e.g. IRI, Nielsen, Kantar)
* Great communication skills and a knack for influencing senior stakeholders
* Knowledge of UK retail landscape is essential
* German language skills and understanding of DACH retail a big plus
* Passion for purpose-led brands and wellness-driven products
* 30 days holiday + birthday off
* Private healthcare, volunteer days, enhanced parental leave
* Flexible hours, early Friday finishes
* Free products, in-office lunches, ClassPass credits
* Bonus scheme and dog-friendly office
* This is your opportunity to shape a fast-growing category for a brand that’s loved globally and driven by purpose. Sound like you? Let’s talk.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Strategy/Planning, Analyst, and Research
* Industries
Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Beverage Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Retail
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