Senior Category Manager - Grocery
- Employer
- IGNATA Retail & FMCG
- Location
- Hertfordshire
- Salary
- £50k - 60k per year + Car Allowance & Benefits
- Closing date
- 14 Feb 2017
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Category Management
Job Details
An exciting opportunity for a Senior Category Manager has opened up within an exciting, branded FMCG company in London. Ideally, candidates will be high potential with Category Management experience within the food industry, who want to drive growth and innovation at head office level. This is a great opportunity to step into a Category position within a team where you will have huge opportunity to influence the growth of the company.
The Company:
Due to growth and innovation through NPD, and a really open working environment, this growing brand is able to offer a fantastic opportunity to join their Category Development department. Offering a generous salary and fantastic career development opportunities, this role will keep the most ambitious category professionals consistently challenged.
The Role:
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a Category Management background to get their teeth into a position that will be responsible for managing the category relationship, with a major grocery customer, at head office level. Working closely with the Grocery Category Controller, you will have a great chance to influence the future direction of the company.
The Candidate:
- Experience working as a Category Manager within the FMCG sector, ideally within Food
- Must have experience working with a major grocery account e.g. Tesco, Sainsburys, Asda etc
- A real passion for success
- Entrepreneurial – this role can become what you want it to be
- Full UK driving license.
If you are interested in this exciting position then please apply!
Successful candidates will be contacted about this role and similar roles.
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Company
Previously known as Exsurgo, Ignata was founded in 2011 and, in less than 10 years', we’ve grown to become one of the top 150 recruitment companies in the UK.
Specialising in Retail & FMCG, we are proud of the relationships we have developed and with 85% of our business coming from existing relationships, this is testament to the exceptional levels of service we provide.
Our areas of expertise are middle to senior management positions that focus on the customer. These include manager to director level positions across:
- Account Management
- Category Management
- Commercial Strategy (MS & P)
- Trade & Shopper Marketing
- Marketing and Insights
We partner with an enviable list of clients; not just global brand leaders, but also many SMEs and emerging entrepreneurial businesses. Key to our success is that we align ourselves with clients who aren’t just good at what they do, but also have a strong ethos and the values that enable candidates to have successful and progressive careers.
- Telephone
- 0203 056 4525
- Location
-
7 Swallow Place
London
W1B2AG
GB
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