Category Strategy Manager

Global FMCG Manufacturer with exceptional brands and products are searching for a talented and highly ambitious Category Strategy Manager to join the UK business.

Key Responsibilities will include

• Driving Category Strategy across a number of brands with the opportunity to create and drive positive change

• Develop and execute effective strategies based on understanding of categories, customers, consumers, market conditions and trends.

• Be at the forefront of new product market entry and execution

• Makes decisions based on a thorough understanding of Net Revenue, Trade Spend and Gross Margin

Candidates must demonstrate

• A strong track record in an FMCG Commercial or Category Management background with UK marketplace experience.

• Strong knowledge of Syndicated data (eg Nielsen / IRi)

• Ability to analyse large volumes of complex information, interpret & construct straightforward plans, communicating and influencing at all levels internally and externally

• Strong Commercial acumen.

This role will provide the successful applicant fantastic career progression both in the UK and internationally. In return a highly competitive package is on offer and a range of fantastic benefits