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Commercial Category Manager Food: Grocery

Michael Page Retail
Posted a day ago, valid for 22 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • This role combines Category Management and National Account Management responsibilities.
  • The position requires a salary of up to £50k, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have pre-existing category management exposure and an FMCG background, preferably in food.
  • Experience working with retailers and managing internal and external relationships is essential.
  • The job offers a hybrid working model, requiring presence in Central London three days a week.

This role will be a blend of Category Management, as well as National Account Management. You'll be responsible for building sell-in stories through data, as well as management of a national grocer

Client Details

My client is a rapidly growing challenger brand in the health food space. With still only a few years in business, they've gone from strength to strength, and are growing their team as they continue their expansion into retail.

Description

Category

  • Lead on category data, using this to analyse trends, build category recommendations and sell-in stories
  • Present data to customers, supporting the sales team on delivering growth
  • Stay ahead of the market and create trends. As a leading challenger brand my client wants remain ahead

Sales

  • Work closely with the Head of Grocery to build our grocery E-comm business
  • Manage our Grocery E-Comm budget to deliver a trading plan on grocery dotcom
  • Full P&L management of a key customer

Profile

  • Must have pre-existing category management exposure
  • FMCG background (food would be a bonus)
  • Experience of working with retailers
  • Must be commercially minded and comfortable working with data sets
  • Comfortable presenting to customers and managing internal and external relationships
  • National account management experience a bonus
  • Able to be in Central London 3 days a week

Job Offer

  • Salary up to £50k depending on experience
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Company share options
  • Health & wellbeing benefits
  • Hybrid working model (3 days in Central London)

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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.