Category Executive
- Employer
- Veritas Partners Limited - Category Management
- Location
- Hampshire / Berkshire / Surrey
- Salary
- Competitive salary depending on experience + car/allow + exceptional benefits
- Closing date
- 23 Nov 2019
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Category Management, Sales
Job Details
Job Title: Category Manager or Executive
Location: Berkshire/Hampshire/Surrey
Package: £competitive basic depending on experience + car/allow + exceptional benefits
We're excited to announce an opportunity to join our Category team as Category Manager/Executive. You will work with our client to pioneer the Creation and Execution of our Vision and resurgence to become a destination for health and wellbeing category securing sustainable growth for the future.
The Opportunity:
Development opportunity for someone recently on a grad scheme or working within an agency environment looking to move client side
You will drive our status as category leaders through the development of strategic category management relationships with nominated accounts, in particular Tesco, Sainsbury, Asda and Waitrose. You will develop joint category plans that deliver growth via range, promotion and NPD in line with the business’s category and brand strategy.
You:
You will be accountable for the delivery and execution of shopper insights and the management of category relationships. In addition, you will help maintain our position as trusted experts within the grocery marketplace.
You will have a strong business related degree and an FMCG or agency background in category management, coupled with an understanding of the UK grocery sector. Highly commercial with strong analytical skills you will use your category expertise to steer our brand’s retail presence. We are seeking high potential individuals who will progress quickly through the organisation.
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
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 862/12gj.
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 in Word format and we will call you.
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