Job Description
Location: Dublin
Hybrid: 1 Day in Head Office
Salary: Competitive basic + benefits
Do you like the idea of driving growth for a market-leading company that's number one in every category it's in?
A multinational Food and Drinks organisation (whose products you'll definitely have at home) is on the lookout for a shining star of a Category Manager.
As a Category Manager, you will be instrumental in delivering category objectives with key retailers, ensuring sustained growth. You will act as a category partner to all customers, focusing on a triple win-benefiting the customer, consumer, and the organisation.
This role involves leading category development projects that drive growth through deep insights, effective influencing, and a thorough understanding of retailer processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary category contact for retailers, fostering collaborative relationships to drive category growth.
- Lead and execute category development initiatives that deliver significant growth, leveraging insights and knowledge of retailer processes.
- Utilise category software, including Dunnhumby, Nielsen NIQ, Kantar, and Spaceman, to extract insights and inform strategic decisions.
- Develop and present compelling category strategies and recommendations to retailers, using strong analytical and presentation skills to influence their decisions and achieve mutual objectives.
- Ensure that all category activities align with the client's commitment to delivering a triple win for the customer, consumer, and the organisation.
About You:
- High-level expertise in using category software such as Dunnhumby, Nielsen NIQ, and Kantar.
- Proven experience in successfully leading and delivering category development projects with grocery retailers.
- Strong analytical skills combined with the ability to present data-driven insights and effectively influence key stakeholders.
If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you - then I'd love to speak to you!
If you're interested in finding out more about our available opportunities or how we can help you further your career, then please contact us today.
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The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors.
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