Job Description
Our client:
* Leading food organisation working across all out of home sectors both public and private sector
* Fantastic culture focused on personal development that offers flexible hybrid working
* Clear strategy focused on sales and profit growth. Research & insights are at the centre of decision making
The role:
* The Category Manager will optimize product categories to meet customer needs and business goals
* As Category Manager you will work cross-functionally with internal teams, and key customers to develop and deliver category plans
* Drive innovation through new product development, Own Brand, and exclusive products
* Conduct category reviews, analyse sales data, and identify gaps and opportunities
* The category manager is responsible for supporting and promoting own brands and exclusive brands in line with business strategies
* Work with sales, marketing, and digital teams to maximize online and offline visibility
* Support major corporate initiatives and events to enhance category presence
* Deliver category income targets and ensure accurate product descriptions, images, and data
* Lead and develop category team members to achieve KPIs and business objectives
Ideal candidate:
1. Proven experience in a buying, c...