Junior Category Manager in London

Junior Category Manager in London

London Full-Time On-site
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  • A leading food business with a rich heritage, entrepreneurial culture and a passion for creating high-quality, consumer-loved products.
  • Home to a portfolio of trusted brands, the business is recognised for delivering innovation and category growth across the UK grocery market.
  • Significant investment is being made across brand development, innovation and commercial capability, creating exciting opportunities for ambitious FMCG talent.
  • A fantastic opportunity to join a growing business at an exciting stage of its journey and play a key role in shaping future category success.


Role:


  • Support the development of category partnerships with major grocery customers including Morrisons, Co-op and Asda.
  • Deliver insightful, data-led recommendations that drive category and commercial growth.
  • Analyse shopper, category and market performance to identify opportunities and influence decision making.
  • Become the voice of the shopper internally and externally, translating data into compelling stories and actionable recommendations.
  • Support category reviews, customer presentations and strategic projects across the business.
  • Build strong cross-functional relationships within a collaborative and high-performing team.
  • FMCG experience within Category, Sales or Commercial functions.
  • Category Executive or Sales Executive looking to take the next step in their career.
  • Strong analytical capability with a passion for turning data into meaningful insights.
  • Good understanding of category management principles and retailer engagement.
  • Commercially minded with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Highly organised, proactive and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience using Circana, Nielsen, Kantar and/or Dunnhumby would be advantageous.
  • Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.


Benefits & details:


  • Opportunity to join a highly regarded branded food business with quality and innovation at its heart.
  • Exposure to major UK grocery customers and genuine long-term career development opportunities.
  • Collaborative culture with excellent visibility across the commercial function.
  • Office-based role in West London.

Junior Category Manager in London employer: Seven Search and Selection Ltd

As a leading food retailer, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and satisfaction. With flexible working arrangements allowing for a blend of office and home-based work, our team enjoys a supportive environment where innovative ideas are encouraged, and career progression is actively promoted. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that values your contributions and offers competitive benefits, including a generous salary package and opportunities to make a real impact in the retail sector.

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Contact Details:

Seven Search and Selection Ltd Recruitment Team