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 teamand 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; its 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 its 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.