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Category Manager

Employer
Vertical Advantage
Location
Uxbridge
Salary
£45000 - £55000 per annum + Car or Car allowance, bonus, flexi working
Closing date
18 Oct 2018

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

Job Details



Role: Category Manager
Customers: 2 of the Top 4
Location: North West London/Middlesex borders


Roles Key Objective

Customer facing Category Manager role responsible for owning and driving the Category Strategy and Vision. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering clear Customer Category Activation working in conjunction with the Category Strategy Manager.



Key Duties

Category Strategy;

Own Shopper Insight Agenda
Leveraging data to develop Category and Customer shopper insight
Managing key relationships with Dunnhumby and Nectar


Customer Engagement;

Nurturing customer relationships to achieve Category Business plans
Annual Customer, Category and Brand plans
Key influencer within range and merchandising
Track on going customer progress against objectives

Category Execution;

Identify and deliver against range, distribution and space opportunities
Develop a plan on how to unlock future opportunities
Analysis and monitoring of key metrics

Company

Vertical Advantage have a rich history in sourcing within the FMCG and Grocery marketplace. We specialise in placing candidates in the mid to senior end of the market within Category Management, National Accounts, Marketing, Supply Chain and Logistics.

We guarantee comprehensive support and expert guidance through professional consultants with proven track records from industry. At Vertical Advantage we are proud of how accomplished our people are and how they have built exceptional networks over their time in the recruitment sector. It is these networks that will give you confidence to work with us.

Our first instinct is to search and this is ingrained in the fabric of our work. We leave no stone unturned to deliver exceptional people for exceptional businesses. Our way of operating suits today's working lifestyle where people are short on time and need to make hiring decisions based on seeing low numbers of high calibre candidates.

Vertical Advantage is a lean, flexible consultancy that works with our clients and candidates to find the right solutions for them.

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