Category Manager
- Employer
- DR Newitt
- Location
- Tyne and Wear
- Salary
- Salary circa £35,000 to £45,000
- Closing date
- 17 Oct 2018
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Category Management
Job Details
Due to continued growth a leading business in the on-trend “Free From” sector is looking to bring on a new Category Manager to work on both UK Major Retail and European retailers. The business manufactures Free From, Biscuit, and savoury snacking products.
The Business is a €400m manufacturer with factories in France, Holland, Germany, Spain and UK. With “Free From” being an extremely on-trend and growth product range this is an exciting time to join the business and be at the forefront of its development within Major Retail. The Company has a proven track record of developing candidates careers and bringing them on within the business.
The Role:
- Working on data & insights for market and Major Retailers
- Developing Category Plan for UK & Continental Retailers to help with business growth across the product categories
- Close liaison with the UK and European commercial teams to maximise opportunities
The Person:
- The ideal candidate will have at least four years Category Management experience for an FMCG manufacturer or a food retailer
- Experience working with Neilson/IRI/Euro Monitor/Mintel data bases
- If you can speak another European Language then this would also be advantageous
If you are interested in this position then please forward a copy of your most up to date CV to john@drnewitt.com or contact John Hancock on 0131 226 5060
Company
D R Newitt are Food, Drink and FMCG recruitment specialists providing permanent and interim recruitment services:
We offer Headhunting, Search & Selection and Advertising services across the following disciplines:
• Sales
• Marketing and Category
• Executive
• Supply Chain / Buying
• Technical / Quality
• NPD / Process / Development Chefs
• Operations / Manufacturing
• Engineering
• HR and Finance
To enquire about a specific role or to have a confidential discussion about your career path, call or email us:
- Edinburgh Office 0131 226 5060
- Manchester Office 0161 833 0181
- Website
- http://www.drnewitt.com/
- Telephone
- 0131 226 5060
- Location
-
38 Melville Street
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH3 7HA
United Kingdom
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