Category Executive (12m FTC) - FMCG Food

This is an opportunity to shape and develop Category Management with a top 4 grocery retailer. working for an international business who are major players with their category.

2023/24 has proven to be highly successful with a significant increase in sales across all channels, successful NPD launches and more to come for the rest of the year.

This is a customer facing role where you'll spend a significant time on site (implant) with the retailer regular insights on opportunities within the market.

Key Responsibilities will include

• Building and sustaining key retail relationships

• Using insight to build startegic account plans

• Provide detailed analysis and insights on category opportunities

• Provide analytical support in the development of category plans

• Work with the internal teams providing plant-based and alternative food research and insight.

The ideal candidate will have gained category insight/management experience within a recognised FMCG manufacturer or leading Insight Agency (eg IRI, Kantar, Nielsen or Dunnhumby)and will be ambitious enough to take the next step in their career by joining a progressive FMCG company.

You must be able to demonstrate the ability to develop category relationships with retailers, participate in range reviews and developing rationale for new listings.

Location: Yorkshire

Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 + Benefits