Senior Category Manager

Location: Merseyside Salary: £65,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits This is a customer-facing Senior Category Management position where you'll be at the forefront of driving category growth and innovation for key grocery accounts. As a pivotal leader in a leading FMCG organisation, you'll shape the future of major categories, working with a business that dominates the market and is renowned for its industry influence. This is your chance to make a real difference, fueling success and forging lasting relationships.  Key Responsibilities: Influence key grocery accounts and shape category strategies. Build strong, collaborative customer relationships. Deliver data-driven strategies to drive category success. Identify growth opportunities through actionable insights. Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing and commercial teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive Senior Category Management experience and a strong understanding of the UK retail grocery landscape. You’ll be skilled at building strong customer relationships, while also excelling at uncovering key category insights and transforming them into compelling stories that drive category performance. Proven success in developing and executing Category Growth Plans is crucial, as is expertise in using data tools like Circana, Nielsen, and Kantar.  If the role and responsibilities sound interesting – then I’d love to speak to you! Please get in touch with Thomas or click “Apply Now” to be considered for this vacancy. The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy