Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity for a Category Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping and driving category strategies within the FMCG industry. The successful candidate will focus on maximising category performance and delivering value through effective collaboration and data-driven decision-making.

• Develop and implement category strategies to drive growth and profitability within the FMCG sector.
• Analyse market trends, consumer behaviour, and competitor activity to identify opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise product offerings and promotions.
• Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and key stakeholders to ensure effective partnerships.
• Monitor category performance metrics and recommend adjustments to achieve objectives.
• Provide data-driven insights to support decision-making and strategic planning.
• Lead category review processes and present findings to internal teams.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies.

Join a leading Leading Wholesale Food Distributor2 days office, (Berkshire), 3 days WFH
A successful Category Manager should have:

• Proven experience in category management within the FMCG industry.
• Creativity in using data
• A strong understanding of market analysis and data interpretation.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• A track record of working effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools for analytics and reporting.
• A keen eye for detail and a focus on delivering results.
• Relevant academic qualifications in business, marketing, or a related field.

This role is with a well-established organisation in the FMCG industry, recognised for its commitment to excellence and innovation. The company provides an engaging environment where employees can thrive and contribute to meaningful outcomes.

• Competitive salary
• Berkshire HQ
• Comprehensive benefits package to be confirmed upon discussion.
• Permanent position offering stability and opportunities for growth.
• Engaging and supportive company culture within the FMCG industry.
• Opportunities to make a significant impact in category management.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Category Manager, apply today and join a forward-thinking team.

Skills Required