Category Manager

Walsall
Permanent
£55,000 - £60,000 per year
Thriving Small and Medium Business (SMB) based in WalsallOpportunity to head up Category in this businessAbout Our ClientOur client takes pride in crafting high-quality and innovative drinks that delight consumers across the nation. As a rapidly growing SMB, they are committed to producing high quality products as well trading excellence and are now seeking a Category Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping the success of our business.Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities:Drive category growth through effective analysis, strategy development, and implementation.Collaborate with grocery, trade, and retail partners to optimize product placement and visibility.Utilize market insights and data from leading analytics providers such as IRI, Kantar, and Dunnhumby to make informed decisions.Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to maximize category performance.The Successful ApplicantQualifications and Skills:Proven experience as a Category Manager within the FMCG industry.Expertise in grocery, trade, and retail channels.Proficient in utilizing data analytics tools, including IRI, Kantar, or Dunnhumby.Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.Self-motivated and results-oriented.What's on OfferOur client is offering a market-leading package consisting ofStarting salary of £55k-£60k dependent on experiencePerformance Bonus worth 10% of salaryFlexible/Hybrid working with 2-3 days in the office max per weekA vibrant and collaborative work environment.Be a part of a dynamic team driving innovation in the FMCG drinks sector. Michael Page is part of the PageGroup. Michael Page is a trading name of Michael Page International Recruitment Limited. Registered in England No. 04130921Registered Office: 200 Dashwood Lang Road, Bourne Business Park, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 2NX
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