Senior Category Manager

Job Title: Senior Category Manager

Location: West London

Hybrid: 2-3 days in the office
( 6 Months FTC - Perfect Store & Category Vision )

Role Overview:

The Category Manager will play a pivotal role in building trusted category partnerships with key contacts at Morrisons, driving category growth and the brand share growth. The role involves a balance of internal and external responsibilities, including developing inspiring category solutions, managing key internal category processes, and supporting the evolution of category vision and demand spaces.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build strong partnerships with Morrisons, providing insights to drive category growth.
• Support internal processes and annual cycles with analysis and recommendations.
• Support the enhancement of Perfect Store tools for effective planning and tracking.
• Update Category Vision and tailor Demand Spaces for customer growth plans.
• Lead range reviews and planogram maintenance, utilising data for insights.
• Develop monthly scorecards for performance and opportunity insights.
• Develop and track Physical Availability ahead of Account Planning.
• Assist Line Manager in evolving Category Vision and shopper insight understanding.

About You:

• Proven experience in category management within the FMCG industry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to build strong partnerships.
• Proficiency in category management tools and systems.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you - then I'd love to speak to you!

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