Category Team Manager - County Antrim

ICDS RECRUITMENT

Antrim

Category Team Manager - County Antrim. This role will play a key part in the overall growth of the organisation. The Category Team Manager is responsible for managing the Category team to ensure they deliver all business-related objectives are delivered. Key accountabilities: • Manage key vendor relationships. • Manage attendance at Trade Shows. • Drive new product development. • Manage and support Category Managers to deliver on their objectives and targets. • Review and completion of annual CMP’s and incentive tracking. • Develop Market Intelligence. • Develop the brand. • Support Merchandising Team projects. • Support building of FY strategy to achieve business goals. • Manage and co-coordinate interdepartmental deliverables and relationships. Interested applicants should have: • Third Level Degree in a Business / Procurement / Food related discipline. • High level of commercial expertise within the food industry, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience operating at a senior level. • Results-based with a proven track record of applying financial, commercial or procurement skills to a range of business-related objectives. • Experience using consumer insights, competitive assessment, pricing, promotional planning and financial analysis. • A proactive approach to problem solving and issue resolution. • Excellent Microsoft Office skills including Excel to intermediate-advanced level is a minimum requirement.

373 days ago