Junior Ambient Category Manager — Growth & Insights

COREcruitment Ltd; City Of London; Presencial; GBP 36.000 - 44.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

COREcruitment Ltd is recruiting a Junior Category Manager (Ambient) for a well-established food business in London. The role involves supporting the development and performance of the ambient category, working with the commercial, sales, marketing and procurement teams to identify opportunities, optimise ranges and deliver commercial objectives.

This office-based role in London offers progression in a fast-paced environment with accountability and exposure to category planning, pricing and new

Formación

• Experience in a commercial role within food/FMCG.
• Strong analytical skills with Excel and performance reporting.
• Interest in category management and commercial performance.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines.

Responsabilidades

• Support development and implementation of ambient category strategies.
• Analyse sales data, market trends, and competitor activity to identify opportunities.
• Assist with range reviews, product assortment planning and new products.
• Monitor KPIs including sales, margin, volume and promotions.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing and procurement to drive category plans.
• Support pricing reviews to improve profitability and product performance.
• Ensure accurate product and pricing information across systems.
• Monitor competitor ranges and market developments to stay competitive.
• Support product availability, forecasting and stock optimisation with supply chain.
• Prepare category reports and presentations for decision making.
• Build relationships with internal stakeholders and support customer initiatives.
• Contribute to new product development aligned with market trends.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Category management interest

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Team collaboration

Herramientas

Excel

Descripción del empleo

COREcruitment Ltd is recruiting a Junior Category Manager (Ambient) for a well-established food business in London. The role involves supporting the development and performance of the ambient category, working with the commercial, sales, marketing and procurement teams to identify opportunities, optimise ranges and deliver commercial objectives.

This office-based role in London offers progression in a fast-paced environment with accountability and exposure to category planning, pricing and new