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Category Executive

KAG RECRUITMENT
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B37 7YN, England

Salary

£55,000 - £66,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • K.A.G. Recruitment is seeking a Category Executive for a leading Food Manufacturer in Birmingham or Shrewsbury.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and requires candidates to have experience in category management, marketing, research, or sales support.
  • This full-time role involves strategic market analysis, gathering category insights, and assisting the Senior Category Manager with business projects.
  • Candidates should possess strong attention to detail and proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel, along with excellent relationship-building skills.
  • Joining this team provides opportunities for professional growth, comprehensive onboarding, and access to various training resources.

K.A.G. Recruitment are extremely excited to be working on an opportunity for our client, a leading Food Manufacturer who is looking for a Category Executive at the Heart of Market Evolution to join their existing Commercial team and embark on a Journey of Impact and Innovation

Role: Category Executive

Location: Birmingham or Shrewsbury

Salary: Competitive

Working Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday (Approximately 8.30 am - 5 pm)

The Role:

Step into the world of strategic market analysis as a Category Executive, where your insights and expertise will support our clients account team. This role is not just about gathering data; it’s about shaping the future of business relationships and strategies.

In this role, you'll be instrumental in:

  • Gathering category insights and preparing performance reports.
  • Assisting the Senior Category Manager in executing crucial business projects.
  • Tailoring your involvement to be as customer-facing as you desire, giving you control over your professional interactions.

What We Offer:

  • Join a seasoned, professional team with profound knowledge of the client industry and a stellar customer relationship.
  • Experience comprehensive onboarding to understand factory processes fully.
  • Master various tools, including Kantar, shopper insight platforms, pricing systems, product development, and sales analysis tools.
  • Receive a personal development plan with access to mentors, targeted training courses, and abundant learning and growth opportunities.

Who We're Looking For:

  • An individual with experience ideally in category management or backgrounds in marketing, research, or sales support.
  • Strong attention to detail and proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.
  • A natural relationship-builder, adept at connecting with colleagues and customers.
  • Your educational background matters less than your ability to weave data into compelling market strategies and demonstrate enthusiasm for all things category.

Why Join??

This is more than a job - it’s a journey of professional growth and impact. As a Category Executive you will have the unique opportunity to influence market strategies and witness your work translate into tangible business results.

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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.