Senior Category Champion Wanted

Based Head Office, M3/M4 corridors

Salary package to attract experience

Imagine being part of a new vision in a category that is enjoying revolutionary change and popularity.  This private equity backed branded Food enterprise is building its significant UK presence as the champion of its category.  With an increasing market share of 35% the pursuit for growth and customer acquisition is relentless.  The management team’s commitment to delivering an ambitious plan needs fantastic category management talent to bring this to life.

As a result, to upgrade their capability, they are looking for an experienced Category professional to play a vital role in shaping and developing their shopper insight strategy.  Here you will have an opportunity to make this role your own.  Your combination of Shopper / Category management will equip you to succeed and you are well respected as someone who is straight talking and makes things happen.  You will be responsible for the direction of a Category Analyst.

You will be expected to develop ‘blue sky’ innovative thinking.  This role is fundamentally about nurturing a philosophy of category based decision making to this business.  You will need to be focused and able to engage and inspire internally at Board level and create meaningful partnerships with data providers to maximise performance.

You must have a strong track record in FMCG Category & Shopper Insight and be willing and able to create the strategy as well as implement the findings.  This successful company rewards performance and they respect people who have clarity of vision and deliver results.   Here is your chance to prove yourself in a demanding, young, vibrant and past paced environment, get noticed for making a difference.

Apply with your CV quoting reference SSG1135 or call Steve Simmance on 01753 856 103 for a confidential discussion.