Category Manager - Marketing

Job Description

This highly respected global food manufacturer supplying chilled products to a diverse blue-chip client base is now looking to appoint a Category Manager. Based in the West Midlands or West Yorkshire, you will work with the Retail Account Director to develop a category marketing strategy focused on the improvement in performance of your category. You will need a complete understanding of store level activity in terms of product, price and promotional mechanics.

Candidates must have proven experience in a similar Category Manager role with a track record of success in FMCG marketing. You will have demonstrable experience of developing category relationships having worked in frontline roles with the UK retailers. The working environment is dynamic and fast paced, and the role requires an individual who is highly analytical with experience of TNS data utilisation.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a creative, dynamic and influential marketing professional to join an innovative and highly regarded global company who through organic growth and acquisition have become one of Europe's market leaders within their category.

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