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Category Manager - New Business

Henderson Brown Recruitment
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Location

London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Category Manager in Greater London, specifically for candidates from the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector with a focus on Food and Drink.
  • The role requires a minimum of 3 years of proven experience in a Category position within the FMCG food and drink industry, with UK Grocery Retail experience being highly desirable.
  • The successful candidate will support the expansion of the business by forging new relationships and collaborating with the commercial and marketing teams to meet objectives.
  • This position offers a competitive salary package, including a strong bonus and a work-from-home contract with expected travel throughout the week.
  • If you or someone in your network is interested in this opportunity, please reach out for further discussion.

Job Title: Category Manager

Location: Greater London

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Category Manager to work for a business that offers an extensive portfolio, including one of the largest legacy brands in the UK!

This position is specifically for those from the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods Sector, specifically from Food and Drink, and those with experience with the major multiples, wholesalers & foodservice channels. If this is you, this is your chance to unlock your career!

This role will be supporting the expansion of this market leading operation as they push into new categories beyond their legacy offerings and explore new channels to help take the business to further heights on a very strong platform.

The successful applicant will need to forge new relationships with key contacts and work closely alongside the commercial and marketing team to achieve targeted distribution, commercial and trading objectives.

Key Candidate Criteria:

  • 3+ years proven track record of success in a Category position within the FMCG food & drink industry.
  • Experience with UK Grocery Retail is highly desirable.
  • High energy and dynamic. Able to challenge upwards and handle being challenged.
  • An effective team player who can also act with autonomy.
  • Comfortable and confident in engaging with customers face to face.
  • Someone with entrepreneurial instincts who is happy to work independently to a high standard.

Salary and Package:

This role offers a competitive package, including a strong bonus that has been paid over consecutive years and a wfh contract with expected travel throughout the week.

If you or anyone within your network would like to get in touch to discuss this fantastic opportunity, please feel free to get in touch, and we will be happy to discuss this role further.

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