FMCG Category Manager: Growth, Analytics & Development Path

Planet CIC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health care

Company pension 6% employee

25 days holiday + Bank holidays

Sick pay

4x Death in Service

Job summary

Planet CIC is seeking a Category Manager to join our head office in Hammersmith, West London. You will thrive in a fast-paced FMCG environment, managing multiple priorities and delivering insightful category strategies to drive growth.

With 2+ years in category or sales and strong analytical skills, you will collaborate across teams, use data to challenge briefs, and build internal and external relationships to support the business goals.

Qualifications

• FMCG background with UK market experience preferred.
• 2+ years in category or sales with analytical skills.
• Strong analytical thinking, attention to data.

Responsibilities

• Drive category management initiatives and prioritize actions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to achieve shared goals.
• Develop insights from data to support strategy and decision making.

Skills

Category management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Data interpretation

Collaboration

UK market knowledge

Circana/Nielsen/Kantar/Dunnhumby

Excel

PowerPoint

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Planet CIC is seeking a Category Manager to join our head office in Hammersmith, West London. You will thrive in a fast-paced FMCG environment, managing multiple priorities and delivering insightful category strategies to drive growth.

With 2+ years in category or sales and strong analytical skills, you will collaborate across teams, use data to challenge briefs, and build internal and external relationships to support the business goals.