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CATEGORY MANAGER

Employer
Clear Edge Search & Selection Ltd
Location
Yorkshire
Salary
£40,000, bonus, pension, and 28 days holiday  
Closing date
12 Mar 2019

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

Job Details

Category Manager

£40,000, bonus, pension, and 28 days holiday  

Yorkshire

Reporting into the Category Insight Manager, and supporting the sales team, you will be working for one of the UK’s most popular branded confectionery manufacturers. This exciting company turnover in excess of £160million within the UK and are growing year on year.  

Due to growth there is now a requirement for a creative Category Manager to join their team, managing the category relationship with one of the organisation’s strategic customers.  

The main responsibilities shall include;

  • Generating and analysing category reports, and presenting findings both internally and externally with customers
  • Building a strong network within your customer base
  • Tracking competitor and market information
  • Working with other internal functions providing support and information as required

To be considered for the opportunity you must have worked within an FMCG category / insight role for at least 5 years, using IRI and Kantar data. It is essential you have had customer facing experience within grocery or discount retailers. Great relationship building skills are a must.

Please do not hesitate to apply if you feel you have the experience and background described, or contact Alexandra Atkinson on 0113 2054970 or email alexandra.atkinson@ceselection.com for further information.

Company

Clear Edge are an executive search and selection business, specialising in roles from middle management to Board level in FMCG and Retail sectors.

Recruiting high-calibre professionals across:

  • Sales & Marketing
  • Operations, Technical & Supply Chain
  • Retail

Genuine experts in your sector:

  • Food
  • Drinks
  • Health, Beauty & Household Products
  • Consumer Durables

Our specialist consultants take a highly pro-active approach on behalf of their clients and candidates, with total commitment to service and results. Using our extensive market knowledge, unrivalled network of contacts and modern day recruitment techniques, we're here to give you the clear edge over the competition.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0113 2054970
Location
Lister House
Lister Hill
Horsforth
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS18 5AZ
GB

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