Category Manager - On Trade / Drinks

One of the UK's largest pub and bar operators is looking for a Category Manager to join its newly created category and planning function.

You will have a natural ability for numbers and insights. If you are passionate about food, drinks and pubs, this role will offer the freedom to research, explore and learn new things in one of the UK's most exciting industries.

Key responsibilities

• Generate actionable insights and measure performance using a variety of different sources eg. Market data, sales and CGA data
• Manage the relationship with CGA
• Work with Head of planning to ensure brands and formats outperform the market and the right propositions are delivered based on consumer demand and macro trends
• Present to others internally

The ideal candidate will have experience of working with On Trade category data from CGA, but other insights agency sources, or out of home data will be just as good.eg Kantar, Lumina etc

If you come from an FMCG or retail background we'd love to hear from you.

Salary: up to £50,000 + Bonus + Benefits

Location: Homebased role with travel to the office once a month. Head office is West Midlands