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Category Manager

Employer
Allexo Search
Location
England, London
Salary
£35000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus+Bens
Closing date
19 May 2017

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

Job Details



Opportunity to shape and develop Category Management with several grocery and high street retailers. Working for an international business who are major players with their category, 2016 has proved to be highly successful with a significant increase in sales across all channels.

This is a customer facing role and you will be providing the sales and marketing teams with regular insights on opportunities within the market.

Key Responsibilities will include
  • Building and sustaining key retail relationships
  • Using insight to influence merchandising and range plans at category reviews
  • Provide detailed analysis and insights on category opportunities
  • Provide analytical support in the development of category plans
  • Work with the internal team to meet company targets & brand growth


The Ideal candidate will have gained category insight/management experience within a recognised FMCG manufacturer or leading Insight Agency and will be ambitious enough to take the next step in their career by joining a progressive FMCG company at a full Category Manager level position.

You must demonstrate experience of developing category relationships within Grocery Mults, Mults convenience or Symbols and in participating in range reviews and developing rationale for new listings

Based in London - Zone 2. The UK head office has excellent transport links on both the London Underground and National Rail Overground.

As well as a highly competitive basic salary this role provides a range of fantastic benefits, including a contributory pension scheme, private health care flexible benefits scheme and much more!

Company

Allexo Search is a specialist recruitment firm focused on the placement of marketing and insights professionals across the Consumer Goods industry.

Our core focus areas:

  • Brand Management
  • Category Management
  • Commercial Strategy/MS&P
  • Customer & Shopper Marketing
  • NPD/Innovation
  • Research & Insights

Our aim is to uncover and promote the best UK, European and Global marketing talent within the markets we operate. By employing innovative recruitment solutions combined with deep functional expertise, we offer our clients a premium service, and present candidates with genuine career development opportunities.

We power a knowledge-led model, working strictly within our functional areas enabling us to provide current, relevant market insight to the clients and candidates we work with. This is supported by a broader service offering comprised of high quality traditional contingent search, exclusive retained search and selective talent pooling, offering clients a choice in the level and depth of support they require from us as a recruitment partner.

For more information please feel free to visit our website: www.allexosearch.com

Company info
Location
111 Vox Studios
1 – 45 Durham St
London
SE11 5JH
GB

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