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Category Insights Manager

Barclay Meade
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Andover, Hampshire SP110HS, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A successful food producer is seeking a Category Insights Manager to enhance category management and commercial strategies.
  • Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in insights or a category-related role within the food, FMCG, or retail sectors.
  • The role involves collaborating with various teams to drive strategic category/product initiatives aimed at maximizing revenue and profitability.
  • Key responsibilities include managing customer relationships, delivering recommendations for merchandising, and supporting category and commercial managers with new product development opportunities.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of $80,000 to $100,000, depending on experience, within a collaborative and market-leading business environment.

Successful food producer require a Category Insights Manager to help drive category management and commercial strategies. Applicants need; data analysis, insights and storytelling experience ideally within an FMCG, or customer centric environment

The Category Insights Manager will work closely with procurement, sales, category management and commercial teams to drive strategic vision and direction of category/product strategies, in order to maximise revenue and profitability (for business and customers). Using financial, sales, category and consumer/shopper insight, the Category Insights Manager will tell a story of the market to help grow business and customer sales.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading business with a great collaborative culture.

Specific duties of the Category Insights Manager include:

  • Customer Relationship Management (major retailers)
  • Deliver recommendations in regards for; range, space, merchandising layouts of the category
  • Support Category Managers and Commercial Managers with Project and NPD opportunities
  • Identification of category opportunities
  • Ownership of budgeting, tracking and reporting processes

Category Insights Manager applicants should meet the following criteria:

  • Previous experience in an Insights or Category related role within Food, FMCG or retail
  • Experience of working with customers in the retail industry and building relationships
  • Ability to analyse data and trends from various sources
  • Stakehlder influencing skills
  • Storytelling skills

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.