Senior Category Growth Lead – UK FMCG

Bayer AG; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 65.000 - 72.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Private Healthcare

28 days annual leave

Generous pension scheme

Life Insurance

Flexible and Hybrid working

International career possibilities

Zusammenfassung

Bayer AG in Reading, UK is seeking an experienced Senior Category Development Manager to drive category growth with strategic retail partners across the UK. This role combines category leadership, customer engagement, and data-driven insight to help shape winning strategies, strengthen retailer partnerships, and deliver sustainable business growth.

You will develop category strategies, build relationships with buyers and merchandising teams, lead reviews and evaluations, analyse market trends,

Qualifikationen

• Degree educated with significant experience in category-related fields.
• Experience in FMCG or consumer sectors preferred.
• Proven ability to analyse shopper/retail insights.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement category strategies with key retail partners.
• Build relationships with buyers and merchandising teams.
• Lead category reviews, promotions, and range optimization.
• Analyse market trends and retail data to identify opportunities.
• Own KPI development and support strategic decisions for brands.

Kenntnisse

Category Management

Category Development

Category Insights

Sales

Ausbildung

Degree educated

Tools

IRI

Kantar

Jobbeschreibung

Bayer AG in Reading, UK is seeking an experienced Senior Category Development Manager to drive category growth with strategic retail partners across the UK. This role combines category leadership, customer engagement, and data-driven insight to help shape winning strategies, strengthen retailer partnerships, and deliver sustainable business growth.

You will develop category strategies, build relationships with buyers and merchandising teams, lead reviews and evaluations, analyse market trends,