Category Manager
Location: Birmingham, Hybrid
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £50,000 per annum
Benefits: Car Allowance, Bonus, Enhanced Pension, Gym, 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, Discount Schemes.
We are working with a vibrant and successful nutrition and lifestyle brand within the FMCG industry that is looking to expand its international team with the addition of a Category Manager.
This role is a hybrid role, and will require you to be based in their South Birmingham offices 2 days per week.
As Category Manager, you will be responsible for managing a specific product category within the International Market. Duties include identifying market trends, developing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, optimising product assortment, and monitoring sales performance.
Required Qualifications:
*Degree in Business, Marketing, or related field
*Proven experience in category management within the FMCG sector
*Demonstrated ability to drive sales and profitability
Knowledge and Skills:
*Strong understanding of market trends and consumer behaviour
*Excellent negotiation and communication skills
*Ability to analyse data and make strategic decisions
If successful, you can expect a salary of up to £50,000, depending on the experience you can bring to the table. Our client also offers fantastic opportunities for ongoing professional development and an impressive benefits package, including a £5k car allowance, an incentivised bonus, an enhanced pension, Life Cover, Subsidised Gym Membership, Private Medical Cover, 25 days’ leave plus bank holidays, as well as staff discounts.
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