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Senior Category Manager

Employer
Veritas Partners Limited
Location
Berkshire
Salary
£50000 - £55000 Per Annum + Company Car + Bonus + Benefits
Closing date
13 May 2015

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

Job Details

Job Title: Senior Category Manager
Location: M4 Corridor
Package: £50,000 to £55,000 + Company Car + Bonus + Benefits


The Company:
We are a fast growing premium food brand and have changed the market with the introduction of natural, organic, flavoursome and nutritionally rich recipes. We have pioneered the food in our category in the UK and have witnessed year on year growth. Our award winning range of organic products is listed in all of the major multiples.

The Opportunity:
We now have a fantastic opportunity for a commercially trained Category Manager to head up the category team. With a team of 2 and working closely with the UK General Manager you will make a significant contribution to developing and delivering our category strategy.

You will create, develop and lead the UK category team – adding structure to our insights and data using this to build better and stronger retailer relationships and ultimately grow our brand and share of category. Also, you will be accountable for the delivery and execution of shopper insights and the management of category relationships.

You:
Of graduate calibre with an FMCG background in sales or marketing and category management, you will have significant knowledge of the UK grocery sector. Highly commercial with strong analytical skills and the ability to probe and analyse research information. We are seeking high potential individuals who will act as a ‘sparring partner’ for the UK General Manager on both brand and category strategy

If you wish to apply for this role please click on the apply button with a copy of your up to date cv quoting Ref no: 3731/1

Not right for you? We’d still like to speak with you about other sales, marketing or category management opportunities, so please do send an up to date copy of your CV and we will call you.




Refer a Friend Scheme:

If you know anyone who is currently looking for a new role in sales, marketing or category management, or who may be appropriate for any of the roles which are advertised here, please do let us have their contact details (with their permission!).

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Company

Veritas Partners Ltd are specialist recruiters sourcing candidates and opportunities across the FMCG, Consumer and Business to Business markets. Specialists in Sales, National Accounts, Marketing and Category, we partner with a broad range of clients from foodie start-ups and fast-growing SME’s to established global household names. Our philosophy is to provide open, honest and comprehensive recruitment solutions to candidates and clients alike.

We’re straight-talking, highly market-aware and innovative in our approach, so we find ourselves perfectly positioned to provide clear, consultative support on your recruitment/career needs, no matter how specific they may be. From Executive Search to Managed Advertising and Contingency Services, Veritas provides a first-class career management service that is proven to deliver on expectations with both fluidity and professionalism.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0118 903 4914
Location
Seddon House
Gas Lane
Twyford
Berkshire
RG10 9LX
GB

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