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Category Executive - Convenience

Employer
Lime Talent
Location
England, South East England
Salary
£30000.00 - £35000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Closing date
10 Apr 2017

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

Job Details



This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading FMCG company as a Category Executive - Convenience.

The company, based in the South East, are looking for a Category Executive who will be responsible for working across a range of iconic brands, delivering detailed category and instore plans.

Your responsibilities as a Category Manager:
  • Maximise the sales potential of your category through ensuring a shopper focussed approach that benefit the shopper and the retailer.
  • Work with the retailer in recommending range assortment and merchandising proposals in line with the customer business plan by reviewing market and space performance.
  • Influence the retailer's Buying and Merchandising teams through range, merchandising and category principles.
  • Provide input into the direction and execution of NPD


To apply for this Category Executive role you will demonstrate the following skills:
  • Hands-on experience working with blue chip retailers or FMCG businesses
  • A strong analytical background and knowledge of agency data for example, Kantar, Nielsen, IRI, Dunnhumby
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, dealing with senior stakeholders
  • Degree or equivalent


This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading FMCG company in a Category Executive role. If this sounds like an opportunity you would excel at then apply to the Lime Talent team today!

Lime Talent is a recruitment agency specialising in the consumer goods industry. To view a broader selection of our current vacancies go to www.limetalentgroup.com or call us on 0207 042 3800.

The Lime Talent team always review and process job applications swiftly. However due to the high volume of CVs that we receive online, we regrettably are not always able to respond to every applicant individually. If you've not heard from us within 5 working days, unfortunately on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Lime Talent Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Company

We are Lime Talent, a recruitment agency specialising in the consumer goods industry. With over 25 years’ combined experience of recruiting within the FMCG, consumer goods & services sectors, we like to think we know our stuff! We are here to make finding your next job or your next superstar employee an easy and pleasurable experience.

We are an honest and straight talking bunch with a can-do attitude. We aren’t going to say the usual thing that recruiters say, like “we want to partner with you”, as whilst that may be nice, what we really want to do, is to deliver you real results in the shortest amount of time possible. Once we have provided you with the high level of service that you can expect from us, we are confident that strong relationships will follow.

 Areas that we recruit:

• Sales

• Marketing

• Category Management and Insights

• Purchasing and Buying

• Supply Chain

Contact us today to discuss your next career move or to find out how we can help you find the best talent for your business.

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Telephone
020 7042 3800

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