We are not supporting candidates who require sponsorship for this position. We utilise our Preferred Agency Supplier Partners as and when we require additional support. We are committed to improving diversity and equality throughout Weetabix, especially within our Recruitment processes. We are always looking to enhance our current teams with diverse skills, experience, backgrounds, and personalities; so if your skills and experience look a little different and you believe you can add value to the role and/or Weetabix, then we would love you to drop us your CV or apply!
Closing date: 9th February
Interview process: Two face-to-face interviews at our site in Burton Latimer.
Job Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity to join our fantastic Category team as the Category Development Manager responsible for leading the category insight, recommendation, and action agenda for our suppliers. This role will guide both the internal customer teams and the external Buying and Category teams to deliver opportunities that will create mutual benefit and growth for the Category. The role is integral in supporting the delivery of the customers' JBP and the Weetabix Food Company budgeted financials.
You will be a key member of the team working very closely with the National Account Management team, delivering and aligning your customer to our winning Category Strategy, supporting our revenue growth and channel strategy.
Responsibilities
The purpose of this role is:
1. Have full ownership, creation, and delivery of the Customer Category Strategy.
2. Support to create and deliver customers JBP’s.
3. Work to ensure a collaborative virtual customer team and network (Commercial, supply, etc.).
4. Co-develop, implement and support evaluation activation, promotion, and shopper marketing activities working closely with Revenue Management, Commercial & Shopper Marketing Manager.
5. Support in managing the internal processes to help deliver the initiatives required for Weetabix to succeed.
Benefits
Check out our website for more information: Weetabix Careers
* Annual bonus
* Double matched ER contributed pension scheme
* Annual Salary review
* Access to 24/7 counselling service (in partnership with Grocery Aid)
Please Note: Our company policy is not to advertise salaries as we want to benchmark all candidates based on skills and experience that need to be evidenced upon application and screening.
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