Hybrid Category Growth Manager

pauliggroup; Netherlands; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LinkedIn Learning access

Hybrid work option

International team

Job summary

Paulig is seeking a Category Manager based in Nieuwegein, the Netherlands. You will drive category growth by translating shopper and market insights into actionable recommendations, shaping strategic direction and tactical execution in collaboration with customers and internal teams.

You will build trusted partnerships with retailers, leverage data to optimize assortments and pricing, and align category initiatives across category management, sales, and marketing to create value for shoppers and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in category management or similar roles.
• Strong analytical capabilities and ability to translate insights into actions.
• Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Fluent in local language (Dutch) and English.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted partnerships with customers to drive category growth.
• Translate shopper, market and category insights into growth opportunities.
• Develop data analytics to optimize product assortments, pricing and shelf placement.
• Collaborate with category management, sales and marketing to execute growth initiatives.

Skills

Category management

Data analytics

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

Education

University degree in business administration

Job description

Paulig is seeking a Category Manager based in Nieuwegein, the Netherlands. You will drive category growth by translating shopper and market insights into actionable recommendations, shaping strategic direction and tactical execution in collaboration with customers and internal teams.

You will build trusted partnerships with retailers, leverage data to optimize assortments and pricing, and align category initiatives across category management, sales, and marketing to create value for shoppers and