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Category Executive

Employer
Veritas Partners Limited
Location
South East England
Salary
£25,000 to £35,000 bonus + benefits
Closing date
20 Apr 2018

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

Job Details

Global food manufacturer with instantly recognised brands

High performance culture with engaged employees

Acquisitive business with strong and innovative pipeline

Category leaders

Promotes from within, excellent succession planning

The Opportunity:

An ambitious Category Executive to support the brand, sales and category teams. The Category Executive will support the development and implementation of category and shopper marketing strategies to drive category growth. As we are category partners you will be involved in range reviews, range rationalisation and promotions.  You will also be involved in other larger projects to help scope category plans for the future as well as shopper marketing and insights, retailer presentations, data analysis. 

You:

Classic commercial training in a branded FMCG business, ideally food

Strong category executive experience

Ideally looking to move into your second role within FMCG and would have retailer and/or data experience - Kantar, Retail Link, Dunnhumby, IRI

Energy, drive, enthusiasm to engage the retail, category and sales teams

Strong project management skills

If you wish to apply for this role please click on the apply button with a copy of your up to date cv in word format quoting ref number 862/11gj

Not right for you?  We’d still like to speak with you about other sales, marketing or category management opportunities, so please do send an up to date copy of your CV and we will call you. 

 

 

Refer a Friend Scheme:

If you know anyone who is currently looking for a new role in sales, marketing or category management, or who may be appropriate for any of the roles which are advertised here, please do let us have their contact details (with their permission!).

Please see our website for full details

 

Company

Veritas Partners Ltd are specialist recruiters sourcing candidates and opportunities across the FMCG, Consumer and Business to Business markets. Specialists in Sales, National Accounts, Marketing and Category, we partner with a broad range of clients from foodie start-ups and fast-growing SME’s to established global household names. Our philosophy is to provide open, honest and comprehensive recruitment solutions to candidates and clients alike.

We’re straight-talking, highly market-aware and innovative in our approach, so we find ourselves perfectly positioned to provide clear, consultative support on your recruitment/career needs, no matter how specific they may be. From Executive Search to Managed Advertising and Contingency Services, Veritas provides a first-class career management service that is proven to deliver on expectations with both fluidity and professionalism.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0118 903 4914
Location
Seddon House
Gas Lane
Twyford
Berkshire
RG10 9LX
GB

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