UK Category Strategy Leader: Growth & Insights

Patron; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - GBP 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverages company is seeking a strategic leader to oversee the UK Category function. This role requires a strong leader with significant experience in FMCG, focused on driving growth across various trade channels. Candidates should possess analytical skills and a knack for storytelling through insights, all while building robust relationships with customers. This is a high-impact position that plays a crucial role in shaping the category and ensuring the company remains a trusted advisor in the market.

Benefits

Competitive pay package

Flexible work arrangements

Medical and life insurance

Access to e-learning platforms

Additional paid time off

Qualifications

• Experience leading category vision and executing strategies.
• Ability to build relationships with key customers and stakeholders.
• Fluent in interpreting and analyzing data.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the UK category vision and agenda.
• Drive joint growth with customers and embed category thinking into plans.
• Provide market insights and support customer marketing.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Retailer engagement

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Significant experience in FMCG category/marketing/commercial roles

Job description

A leading beverages company is seeking a strategic leader to oversee the UK Category function. This role requires a strong leader with significant experience in FMCG, focused on driving growth across various trade channels. Candidates should possess analytical skills and a knack for storytelling through insights, all while building robust relationships with customers. This is a high-impact position that plays a crucial role in shaping the category and ensuring the company remains a trusted advisor in the market.