Assistant Category Development Manager

Nestlé; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food and beverage company in Singapore is seeking a candidate with over 3 years of experience in a commercial role. Responsibilities include leading category strategies, supporting marketing initiatives, and ensuring compliance with operational standards. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and strong project management capabilities. Join us to make a meaningful impact locally and globally.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a commercial role, ideally in FMCG.
• Experience with trade marketing or channel management.
• Strong skills in business planning and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Lead category & channel strategies for the commercial team.
• Support marketing in developing category strategies.
• Develop point of purchase strategies and standards.

Skills

Category product knowledge

Channel management

Project Management

Financial awareness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Position Snapshot

Company: Nestlé Singapore

Full-time

Bachelor’s Degree

3+ years of experience

Position Summary

Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest Food and Beverage Company in the world. At our very core, we are a human environment – passionate people driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. A Nestle career empowers you to make an impact locally and globally, as you are provided with the opportunity to make a mark and stand out, as long as you seek it. With Nestle, you are enabled and encouraged to grow not only as professionals, but also as people.

A day in the life of...

• Lead category & channel thinking of the commercial team, with responsibility in developing and implementing category strategies within channels; with a horizon of 12-36 months
• Support marketing in developing category strategies with a horizon of 12-36 months
• Develop the point of purchase strategies and standards for each channel category, incorporating the POP Drivers
• Shopper ownership through route to market
• Ensure compliance/ provide support to all quality related activities identified in the NQMS Process Descriptions and Support Process Descriptions
• Ensure compliance /provide support to all OHS related activities identified in OHSAS manual Clause 4.4.1
  
  

What Will Make You Successful...

• Category product knowledge within the fmcg industry
• 3+ years commercial experience as demonstrated by channel or distributor management experience
• Business experience within trade marketing, marketing/sales or commercial functions. Preferably with Trade Marketing/CCSD experience.
• Demonstrated business planning & implementation skills (Project Management)
• Financial implication and awareness (P&L statement, supply chain reports etc)