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Category Manager - Flexible Location

Employer
Seven Search & Selection
Location
Highly flexible must be accessible to key transport links/motorways
Salary
Highly attractive + exceptional package & bonus scheme
Closing date
30 May 2021

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

Job Details

Our client:

  • A category leading food and drink brand achieving exceptional growth
  • Have been on an exciting journey over the last two years, redefining their category strategy
  • Renowned for career development and progression with vertical and lateral progression opportunities
  • Offers a highly flexible culture focused on delivery, not presence

The role:

  • We are looking for a Category Development Manager who can deliver Category Management excellence for a leading grocery customer
  • You will be using data such as Nielsen/Kantar/IRI etc. to make win-win category recommendations
  • You will be part of a matrix team delivering a consumer-centric category strategy and NPD projects from concept to launch
  • Will be part of a fast paced, driven team, with the consumer at the heart of the business
  • A perfect role to build your profile quickly within this globally recognized FMCG manufacturer

Ideal candidate:

  • Need individuals who have held a top grocery Category Development role in a large FMCG environment
  • You will have a clear understanding of the entire category process, seek out customer intimacy and can demonstrate implementation of category plans that have made significant difference to business performance.
  • Storytellers, influencers and able to lead both internally and within the customer
  • Will be hungry for a high-profile Customer Category Development role and have capability to progress beyond into Leadership roles

Benefits & details:

  • A progressive and flexible working culture based on delivery;
  • Highly flexible working (potential option for home based) but must be accessible to key transport links/motorways

Please send your CV using the form on this page, quoting reference 13/15934/7. Confidentiality assured.

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Company

Seven is a leading provider of multi-functional recruitment solutions in Consumer Goods & Retail, covering roles in Sales, Marketing, Head Office functions, Category, Operations and Manufacturing. We provide executive search and selection as well as award-winning RPO services and interim solutions.

"One of the leaders in FMCG recruitment" - client feedback, Bayer.

"Having worked with some of the biggest names in recruitment, I would recommend Seven above all." - client feedback, Mars UK.

We are 20 passionate sector experts working from our London and Leeds offices. Take a look at our website to see all vacancies and learn more!

Company info
Website
Telephone
0330 010 8327
Location
Yorkshire House, Greek Street
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 5SH
United Kingdom

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