Junior Category Manager - FMCG - Top 2 Grocery Multiple
- Employer
- Empty Box Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- Surrey
- Salary
- c£34k, car allowance, bonus, healthcare, Pension
- Closing date
- 12 May 2014
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Category Management
Job Details
Our client is a global, £multi-billion food company with a world class product portfolio & excellent trading relationships with the major UK grocery multiples. Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a Junior Category Development Manager to support the Commercial Team and the Category Controller on one of the UK’s most prestigious multiple retailers.
As a Junior Category Development Manager you will take full responsibility for this top 2 Grocery Customer and will act as an objective, solution-focused professional within the business and with the customer. You will work cross functionally with Sales, NPD and Marketing to deliver bespoke category solutions to drive business growth. You will create Category Stories, based on insight and have strong experience of converting complex analysis into actionable plans. You will have worked with continuous data such as Nielsen, Kantar, IRI etc. and be commercially aware and self-motivated.
We are ideally looking for a high-performing Category Executive who is ready to spread their wings and take sole category responsibility for this one major account. You will be able to demonstrate a track record of delivering results autonomously and as part of a team. You will be comfortable influencing at a Senior Level and will work closely with the Sales, Category, Marketing and NPD teams to deliver against KPI’s.
This position will give the successful individual a unique opportunity to help shape the future direction of the customer relationship, and will open up exciting career development prospects towards more senior roles in Category Management, National Account Management or Marketing.
Company
- Website
- http://www.emptyboxltd.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01226 770996
- Location
-
Barnsley Business Innovation Centre Ltd
Innovation Way
Wilthorpe
Barnsley
S75 1JL
GB
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