At a Glance
- Tasks: Analyse market data and develop strategies to drive category performance.
- Company: Join a globally recognised food brand with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent position, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Work in London, 5 days a week, with excellent career development prospects.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the FMCG industry while working with a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: Open to junior candidates with transferable skills; FMCG experience for Category Manager level.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Job ID: JN-072026-7062980Posted: 2026-07-15Location: London, England, GBSalary: 35000 - 55000/year
- Type: Full-time
- Company: Michael Page
- Contact: Will Barratt Job function: Sales
- Subsector: FMCG & Consumer
Sector: FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)Where: London Contract type: Permanent Consultant name: Will Barratt Work for a globally recognised food brand Be part of a small but established category team About Our Client This permanent position is with a well-established global business, but a medium-sized company in the UK market.
Known for its commitment to excellence and innovation, the organisation focuses on delivering high-quality products and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Job Description Analyse market data to identify growth opportunities and trends within the FMCG industry.
Develop and execute category strategies to meet business objectives.
Collaborate with internal marketing and sales teams to align category plans with overall business goals.
Build strong relationships with key retailers and stakeholders to drive category performance.
Monitor competitor activity and provide actionable recommendations to maintain a competitive edge.
Prepare and present category performance reports to senior management.
Manage category budgets and ensure efficient resource allocation.
Support the development of innovative solutions to address consumer needs in London and beyond.
The Successful Applicant As the role is open to junior category managers or category managers: Junior: Open to candidates from a sales, buying, category or analytical background Commerciality must be demonstrated but transferable skills are preferred over previous role Open to candidates outside of FMCGCategory Manager To be considered at Category Manager level previous FMCG experience is required Open to sales, category, buying or analytical backgrounds The role is 5 days a week in London What's on Offer A competitive salary ranging from 35,000 to 55,000, depending on experience.
A permanent position within a medium-sized company in the FMCG industry.
Junior Category or Category Manager in London employer: Michael Page International
Join a dynamic and innovative medium-sized company in the heart of London, where your contributions as a Junior Category or Category Manager will be valued and impactful. With a strong focus on employee development and a collaborative work culture, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career while working with a globally recognised food brand that prioritises excellence and creativity. Enjoy a competitive salary and the chance to make a real difference in the fast-paced FMCG sector.
Contact Details:
Michael Page International Recruitment Team
