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Head of Category Management

Employer
Lime Talent
Location
England, London
Salary
£70000 - £80000 per annum + Benefits
Closing date
4 Apr 2018

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

Job Details



A new and exciting opportunity to join the team of a fast-paced, high growth food business as Head of Category Management. The business has gone from strength to strength and their aim is to inspire their consumers to eat better whilst offering greater levels of convenience.

The key responsibilities will be to:
  • Manage a team of 3 who are responsible for driving revenue and profit for the category
  • Develop a long term category strategy in line with the overall business strategy
  • Develop a marketing activation plan and ensure this is communicated internally
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement in collaboration with sales, insights and NPD
  • Develop ideas for new and innovative products that satisfy consumer trends and are in line with the business objectives
  • Track commercial performance and maintain a strong understanding of the end consumer and key market trends


In order to apply you'll display the following:
  • Strong academic track record
  • Product Management, Category Management or Strategy & Planning experience
  • Experience from the food industry would be preferred
  • Experience of working in an online environment would be beneficial
  • Highly numerical
  • Experience of managing or developing teams


If this sounds like you and you're keen to join a high-growth business that have disrupted the category then don't hesitate to apply below!

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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020 7042 3800

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