Walsall Permanent £55,000 - £60,000 per year
* Thriving Small and Medium Business (SMB) based in Walsall
* Opportunity to head up Category in this business
About Our Client
Our client takes pride in crafting high-quality and innovative drinks that delight consumers across the nation. As a rapidly growing SMB, they are committed to producing high quality products as well trading excellence and are now seeking a Category Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping the success of our business.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
* Drive category growth through effective analysis, strategy development, and implementation.
* Collaborate with grocery, trade, and retail partners to optimize product placement and visibility.
* Utilize market insights and data from leading analytics providers such as IRI, Kantar, and Dunnhumby to make informed decisions.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to maximize category performance.
The Successful Applicant
Qualifications and Skills:
* Proven experience as a Category Manager within the FMCG industry.
* Expertise in grocery, trade, and retail channels.
* Proficient in utilizing data analytics tools, including IRI, Kantar, or Dunnhumby.
* Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
* Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
* Self-motivated and results-oriented.
What's on Offer
Our client is offering a market-leading package consisting of
* Starting salary of £55k-£60k dependent on experience
* Performance Bonus worth 10% of salary
* Flexible/Hybrid working with 2-3 days in the office max per week
* A vibrant and collaborative work environment.
* Be a part of a dynamic team driving innovation in the FMCG drinks sector.
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