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Junior Category Manager

Employer
Better Placed Recruitment
Location
East Riding of Yorkshire
Salary
£30000 per annum
Closing date
8 Jul 2015

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

Job Details



Junior Category Manager

East Yorkshire

Better Placed are proud to be working with a leading branded FMCG business based in East Yorkshire. The company has experienced a great amount of success in the branded food industry and as a result are seeking to appoint a Junior Category Manager to join their high performing Marketing team.

This role will offer you customer facing exposure with two of the major grocery retailers. The expectation is that once you have settled into the role you will be picking up ownership of parts of the account.



Requirements:
  • Be able to establish strong relationships with specified retailers encouraging the development of join category initiatives.
  • Development of the category strategy and vision to influence category development including range, space and merchandising plans.
  • Use consumer insight to understand the shopper decision making process
  • Support the implementation of shopper marketing strategy and identify retailer media opportunities
  • Must be proficient on excel

Company

With an enviable client list of blue chip FMCG businesses, Better Placed focuses on the recruitment of Sales and Marketing professionals across the UK. Working from offices in Leeds and Manchester, our team of highly experienced Consultants have built relationships with a wide range of companies in the North West, Yorkshire and the Midlands as well as elsewhere in the UK.

In many cases we are preferred supplier to these businesses operating on an exclusive basis. We operate at all levels from graduate through to Director and our team are widely acknowledged as specialists in their chosen vertical markets.At Better Placed we focus on our candidates as much as our clients and we understand that failure to do so will slow the rapid growth that we have seen since our inception in 2002. Our track record of maintaining long term relationships with both candidates and clients is testament to how seriously we take this and is a fundamental part of what we stand for.

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