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Category Controller – Grocery

Employer
Seven Search & Selection
Location
West Yorkshire
Salary
Package dependent on experience
Closing date
3 May 2017

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

Job Details

We are currently recruiting a unique opportunity working with an instantly recognizable FMCG Supplier, to take responsibility for their Category Management Function. 

As Category Controller you will be responsible for a Grocery Category Management team, in a purely strategic role which will see you taking responsibility for developing a step changing, category strategy to ensure they build on their Award Winning, Objective, and Category Captaincy relationships with all major UK Retailers, whilst also ensuring continued growth in emerging markets.
In return you will be given an extremely unique insight into the development of this category leading supplier and the opportunity to progress your career in an environment that encourages forward thinking and innovational ideas! 

The successfully candidate will be Blue Chip trained and currently operating in a fast paced branded environment, with experience managing 2 tier teams, at a strategic level and developing category strategies. You will have an expert understanding of continuous data such as Nielsen, Kantar and IRI and be able to demonstrate expert analytical and strategic thinking. 

This is a rare opportunity to work with one of the best branded suppliers in the business, with globally recognized brands. You will be given the chance to work in a fast paced and innovative environment, with a scope to progress in a truly global business. 

If you would enjoy working in a game changing environment and would like to find out more please send an updated CV to recruitment@workwithseven.com ref: 13/13651/7 and check out our brand new website at www.workwithseven.com for more similar positions! 

If you do not hear back within 7 days the relevant consultant has decided not to progress with your application. We are a specialist in the consumer sector and as such most of our vacancies require candidates with experience in the consumer market. We will therefore retain your details and contact you if we can be of some assistance to you in your search.
 

Company

Seven is a leading provider of multi-functional recruitment solutions in Consumer Goods & Retail, covering roles in Sales, Marketing, Head Office functions, Category, Operations and Manufacturing. We provide executive search and selection as well as award-winning RPO services and interim solutions.

"One of the leaders in FMCG recruitment" - client feedback, Bayer.

"Having worked with some of the biggest names in recruitment, I would recommend Seven above all." - client feedback, Mars UK.

We are 20 passionate sector experts working from our London and Leeds offices. Take a look at our website to see all vacancies and learn more!

Company info
Website
Telephone
0330 010 8327
Location
Yorkshire House, Greek Street
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 5SH
GB

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