Do you want to be part of a leading Global Food Group that is active in several divisions? 

The client is dedicated to creating high quality great tasting food. 

Mixture of Office & Home working (1-2 days a week in the office) 

Salary: £30k - £40k (Dependent on experience) 

Reporting to the Head of Marketing & Category. 

A Yorkshire based division of a Global Group seeks a sharp, bright experienced Category individual to assist the Head of Marketing & Category. 

The client is constantly developing new extraordinarily tasty products in partnership with their customers. The versatile, flexible and looking to the future attitude has resulted in significant business growth. 

As part of a wider team this role will sit across Marketing and NPD to provide insights from market trends, consumer insights and pricing architectures along with commercial changes taking place across this fast paced and dynamic market.  To achieve this, you will be working across multiple internal stakeholders in Sales, NPD and Marketing whilst supporting the Head of Marketing & Category with retailer presentations to develop new strategies for future growth. 

This exciting opportunity is central to understanding the competitive landscape of the business and provide a platform for further strategic decision making. Therefore, you will be at the heart of the business with a view of everything that is taking place. 

Supporting the Head of Marketing & Category in developing strategic direction in the collation of reports, analysis and interpretation of market data/data tools such as Nielsen, IRI, Kantar, Dunnhumby, Epos or similar to provide learnings and insights into the relevant markets; to enhance business decision making. These analytical skills will be complimented with strong communication competencies, presentation skills, excellent self organisational and motivated to deliver in this fast paced environment.  

This will enable you to identify not just market trends but future opportunities that can be capitalised through your interaction with retail customers on a face to face basis.  

With at least 3 years’ experience in a commercial category function this will provide an opportunity to develop your career through the Groups development & training opportunities. The client supports personal development as the business continues to expand.