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Category Manager - Tesco

Employer
Lime Talent
Location
South East England
Salary
£35000 - £42000 per annum + Car +Benefits
Closing date
17 Sep 2014

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Business Sector
Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Buying, Category Management, Marketing

Job Details



An exciting opportunity to join the team of a highly regarded drinks business as a Category Manager leading the Tesco account.

The Category Manager role on Tesco has come up due to internal promotions within the business and they are looking for someone to develop and drive a strong category partnership with Tesco.

Within the role you will develop the category vision and be responsible for implementing the strategy within Tesco based on market research and competitor knowledge. You will also ensure you understand the needs of the customer and have a high level of buy in from the buying teams within the retailer.

To apply for this role you will display the following:
  • Excellent understanding of category management within grocery, you could be a category exec looking for a step up.
  • Experience of dealing with top 4 grocers - Tesco experience would be beneficial but not essential
  • Graduate calibre with a good knowledge of Kantar, Nielsen, dunnhumby, etc.
  • Drinks experience would also be an advantage but is not essential


This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward thinking business in a high profile role. The Category Manager position is a very visible role within the business that would see you well placed for promotion either in category or into other parts of the commercial function in the near future.

Lime Talent is a recruitment agency specialising in the consumer goods industry. To view a broader selection of our current vacancies go to www.limetalentgroup.com or call us on 0207 042 3800.

The Lime Talent team always review and process job applications swiftly. However due to the high volume of CVs that we receive online, we regrettably are not always able to respond to every applicant individually. If you’ve not heard from us within 5 working days, unfortunately on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Lime Talent Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Company

We are Lime Talent, a recruitment agency specialising in the consumer goods industry. With over 25 years’ combined experience of recruiting within the FMCG, consumer goods & services sectors, we like to think we know our stuff! We are here to make finding your next job or your next superstar employee an easy and pleasurable experience.

We are an honest and straight talking bunch with a can-do attitude. We aren’t going to say the usual thing that recruiters say, like “we want to partner with you”, as whilst that may be nice, what we really want to do, is to deliver you real results in the shortest amount of time possible. Once we have provided you with the high level of service that you can expect from us, we are confident that strong relationships will follow.

 Areas that we recruit:

• Sales

• Marketing

• Category Management and Insights

• Purchasing and Buying

• Supply Chain

Contact us today to discuss your next career move or to find out how we can help you find the best talent for your business.

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020 7042 3800

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