Strategic Category Manager - Data-Driven Growth

Curtis-Food-Recruiters

Swedesboro (NJ)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Curtis-Food-Recruiters is seeking a Senior Category Manager for a leading North American fresh food manufacturer in Swedesboro, NJ. This role involves supporting category strategy and performance for a key national customer, blending analytics with customer collaboration.

The ideal candidate enjoys data-driven decision-making and has 5+ years of experience in Category Management or Sales Analytics. Strong analytical, presentation, and Excel skills are essential.

This position offers growth potential and the opportunity to shape category strategy in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Category Management, Sales Analytics, Business Planning, or Commercial Strategy within CPG or food manufacturing.
  • Experience supporting customer business reviews or category presentations.
  • Strong analytical mindset with solid financial and business acumen.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze performance across multiple product categories and a large SKU portfolio.
  • Partner with Sales to prepare customer presentations and business reviews.
  • Build and standardize reporting tools across multiple data platforms.

Skills

Analytical mindset
Category Management
Sales Analytics
Business Planning
Commercial Strategy
Advanced Excel skills
Strong presentation skills

Job description

Curtis-Food-Recruiters is seeking a Senior Category Manager for a leading North American fresh food manufacturer in Swedesboro, NJ. This role involves supporting category strategy and performance for a key national customer, blending analytics with customer collaboration.

The ideal candidate enjoys data-driven decision-making and has 5+ years of experience in Category Management or Sales Analytics. Strong analytical, presentation, and Excel skills are essential.

This position offers growth potential and the opportunity to shape category strategy in a dynamic environment.

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