Senior Category Manager
- Employer
- Carlsberg UK
- Location
- Northampton, Northamptonshire
- Salary
- Excellent dependent on experience
- Closing date
- 6 Jan 2015
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Marketing
Job Details
Senior Category Manager - On trade
Northampton based with some flexibility
Do you have the customer facing, on / off trade experience it takes to join probably the best beer and beverage company in the world? Are you thirsty for the opportunity to play your part in a world-class business by developing strategically focussed partnerships? Congratulations, you're in the right place.
You probably know us best for Carlsberg and Carlsberg Export. But, there's more to us than meets the eye. From Tetley's to Tuborg, San Miguel to Somersby Cider - we produce lots of leading brands. We also brew over 12 billion pints of beer each year in the UK and have exciting plans for 2015. We're the Premier League's official beer too, not to mention our partnership with the UK's best festivals - Glastonbury and Download to name just a couple.
We are currently in the process looking for a Senior Category Manager to execute the Carlsberg UK category strategy within the On Trade channel. This role involves embedding category strategy as part of the annual business planning process. You will also Develop strategic focussed partnerships with On Trade customers, delivering category growth, and incremental sales for Carlsberg. Through insight, customise category value drivers and co-create bespoke solutions across all levers.
On trade experience is not essential – if you have strong off trade experience within FMCG or Consumer Goods you may be exactly what we are looking for.
On top of the culture and career development opportunities that make working with us so rewarding, we'll also give you a product allowance, flexible benefits scheme and generous holidays. So, what are you waiting for? The opportunities and challenges you crave with a world leader could be yours for the taking.
If you think you've got what it takes and would like to know more, apply online today.
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Company
Carlsberg. To many we’re a famous Danish pilsner beer. To others, we make the best beer adverts ever, probably. To our colleagues, we’re so much more. We’re a brewer with 170-years of heritage and a reputation for making great beer at breweries across the world. We support this through continuous scientific innovation, centred at the Carlsberg Laboratory in Copenhagen, where the pH Scale was developed.
Alongside Carlsberg Pilsner, our enviable portfolio of beer brands includes Carlsberg Export, San Miguel, Tetley’s, Poretti and Brooklyn Lager. Some we brew, others we licence from our valued brewing partners Mahou, San Miguel and Brooklyn Brewery. We build these brands through iconic communications and sponsorship assets that include Glastonbury and Live Nation festivals, such as Reading, Leeds, Wireless and Latitude.
Above all else, we have a purpose and commitment to Brewing for a Better Today & Tomorrow, which is core to everything we do, from sales to sustainability. Carlsberg really is a great place to work. Internationally renowned brands, an exciting and stimulating environment and outstanding opportunities for personal development on a global stage. With such a diverse range of jobs and huge professional challenges, this is a place where passion and the desire to achieve really can make a difference.
Every day is different. Every day we look at new ways to perfect what we do and to be the best. And, it’s our people that are key to this. It’s a place where team means everything – yet every individual has the opportunity to shine. So on top of the culture and career development opportunities that make working with us so rewarding, we’ll also give you a product allowance, a flexible benefits scheme and generous holidays. So are you in the pursuit of something better and like what you’ve read so far? Then check out our current vacancies today.
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