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Category & Insights Executive

Employer
Michael Page Sales
Location
England, Oxfordshire
Salary
£25000 - £30000 per annum
Closing date
15 Jan 2019

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

Job Details



Support the category and insights team in developing data, reports and insight to lead commercial business decisions

Client Details

My client is a market leading FMCG business who have a fantastic portfolio of market leading brands, strong product offering and good pipeline of innovation. They've had strong growth for a number of years and as a result have created this new role to support the ongoing development of category and insights team.

With a great company culture and support from a well respected team within the business this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career, move client side or into an exciting new category.

Description

The Category & Insights Executive will be responsible for:
  • Managing day-to-day relationships with our external data suppliers to ensure data, reports and insights are delivered accurately & on-time.
  • Ensure agency deliverables are fit for purpose and deliver against business requirements.
  • Take ownership for the preparation and maintenance of internal market reports sharing with the wider business as appropriate
  • Champion self-service of information across the business and support the up-skilling of other functions e.g Marketing
  • Analyse and interpret all data sources to identify category trends and opportunities for the business
  • Prepare presentations that deliver against a business need or question from Marketing, Sales, Finance or a Customer


Profile

The successful Category & Insights Executive will ideally display:
  • 1-2 years' experience within the FMCG Industry either Agency or Supplier
  • IRI, Nielsen and/or Kantar experience
  • Strong Excel & Power Point skills
  • Managing timelines & deadlines
  • Handling large volumes of data
  • Managing agencies/suppliers


Job Offer

The Category & Insights Executive is a full time permanent position however, candidates seeking reduced hours may also be considered. Either way this is a great opportunity to join a business with an outstanding culture that really puts its people first. My client is Oxfordshire based and open to candidates coming from a data agency background.

For more information please apply.

Company

Michael Page Sales UK is a leading professional recruitment consultancy covering permanent, interim and contract recruitment. We have UK wide coverage with ten offices located in London, Weybridge, Reading, Birmingham, Bristol, Leicester, St Albans, Manchester, Leeds and Glasgow. The core markets we serve are Consumer, Business Services, Media, IT/Telco, Financial Services, Healthcare and Technical Sales, with a dedicated person or team in each location specialising in each of these sectors. The clients we work with are as diverse as the candidates we represent; from Blue Chips to SMEs, and Sales Execs to Sales Directors. Our Consultants are typically from relevant sales backgrounds giving first hand experience of the roles we recruit for. We pride ourselves on delivering unrivalled service levels to our candidates and our clients, our track record of success over the past 20 years means we stand out.

Within our Consumer Sales Division we have consultants within each of the 10 offices who dedicate themselves to this sector and no other. Our specialist capability is demonstrated further as we focus on sub sectors such as food, drink, household, foodservice, consumer electronics, apparel, health & beauty, consumer healthcare, pet and sports. Some of our key clients include Colgate, Beiersdorf, Dr Oetker, Johnson & Johnson, Matthew Clark, PZ Cussons, Kellogg’s, 2 Sisters, Samsung, Seven Seas, Twinings, Unilever, Reckitt Benckiser, SC Johnson, Warburtons, InBev, Kettle Chips, Hallmark, Luxottica, McCain, Britvic, General Mills, and Molson Coors to name but a few!

Michael Page Sales UK is part of Michael Page International with operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. As well as looking for high quality candidates for our clients, we are also always looking for top talent to work for us

Join in the discussion in our LinkedIn group Michael Page Sales - UK

 

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