Marvel FMCG is recruiting a Category Manager Lead for one of the biggest names in drinks. This is a brand that has sold 100 billion products worldwide and they will continue to stretch the boundaries through their innovative approach to the industry.
Why this role?
• You could be part of the business that is full of adventure, culture and innovation, they do things differently and want you to embrace that environment.
• This is an opportunity for you to part of a team that has achieved some outstanding results, through industry-leading insights and a constant focus on what’s next.
• You will be encouraged to deliver an entrepreneurial mindset, stretch the boundaries and challenge the status quo
• This is a brand that is about giving you freedom, how often do you get this?
The Role…
The Category Lead will oversee a team of 2 Category Managers and 1 Category Specialist, with the input KPI of driving more collaboration and deeper customer relationships, and the output KPI of perfect store – with a focus on great main placement execution.
The Lead will ensure the business influences not just at Buyer level, but, as our client develops soft drinks expertise, they will influence at Buying Manager and Category Director level within the most strategic but also competitive accounts.
As well as coaching the team, and driving the senior level contact strategy, you will lead, develop and drive the long term category strategy – with a focus both on Category Vision, but also the underpinning market conditions that drive operational environment.
The Company…
One of the biggest names in drinks this brand continues to grow, they have a strong presence across Grocery and Convenience whilst being a long-standing favourite in the On Trade. The company has an incredible culture, you are encouraged to be you which is truly unique, and you are really valued as an employee.
If you are looking for a role to that provides great development and career progression opportunities in category with an instantly recognisable brand then this could be the role for you!!!
If you would like to find out more about this role please get in touch with Rich Howell - rich@marvelfmcg.co.uk
Marvel FMCG values a diverse workforce. Women, people of colour, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ community are strongly encouraged to apply.
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