Category Manager Job in Greater London

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Category Manager to lead their team in the FMCG sector. This role involves developing and executing strategic plans to drive growth and innovation in product offerings. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of market dynamics, enabling them to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Join this reputable brand as they expand their market presence in Europe and make a significant impact in the industry. If you are passionate about driving category success and leading a dedicated team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in FMCG Category Management.
• Proven team leadership skills with direct reports.

Responsibilities

• Create and oversee the Category Strategy Development plan.
• Manage product development from concept to launch.
• Collaborate with teams to analyze market intelligence.

Skills

FMCG Category Management

Team Leadership

Market Analysis

Communication Skills

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Category Manager Job in Greater London, Greater London

Client:

Salt

Location:

Greater London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

7

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Category Manager – FMCG

Salary £45-55,000 + benefits

London Office – 2 days a week

We are working with a reputable FMCG brand with a strong market presence and plans to expand significantly in Europe over the next 5 years. They are seeking a Category Manager to lead the Category team, currently comprising 4 direct reports.

The ideal candidate will have extensive FMCG Category Management experience and team leadership skills.

Key responsibilities:

• Create and oversee the Category Strategy Development plan, focusing on growth opportunities and risk assessment.
• Manage product development from concept to launch.
• Collaborate with the team to analyze market intelligence, consumer preferences, and industry landscape.
• Partner with Brand and Marketing teams to develop campaigns and promotions for new products.
• Coordinate with Sales team to implement plans and promotional activities.
• Currently employed as a Category Manager.
• Experience in FMCG sector.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.