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Category Manager
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 69,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Tottenham Court Road
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Category Manager
Are you a category leader who thrives on turning data into action and strategy into results? The Advocate Group are looking for a talented Category Manager to shape the future of the spirits category with a fast-moving, globally recognised FMCG business.
You’ll be at the forefront of driving category growth across grocery and ecommerce, influencing how millions of shoppers discover, buy and experience premium drinks brands. If you're ready to make a tangible impact in a business that values innovation, pace, and strategic thinking — read on.
The Opportunity
Own category strategy for key national retailers and ecommerce partners
Partner directly with commercial, brand, and shopper teams to build cross-functional plans
Influence range, merchandising and innovation listings with compelling, insight-driven stories
Lead the development of long-term growth plans, aligned with customer goals and market dynamics
Take a leadership role, managing a Category Specialist and guiding their development
Build trusted relationships with retailers to become a go-to partner for category expertise
What You’ll Bring
Experience in a category or insight-led role within FMCG or retail
Deep understanding of the UK grocery and/or ecommerce landscape
Strong commercial awareness and the ability to translate data into strategy
Proven stakeholder management skills – confident influencing across functions and levels
A natural collaborator with a passion for driving change and delivering growth
Previous line management or mentoring experience is advantageous
Why Apply?
Join a dynamic, people-led culture that genuinely invests in development
Work on high-profile premium brands with strong shopper recognition
Gain exposure to top-tier grocery accounts and a high-performing commercial team
Receive a competitive rewards package, including great benefits and progression prospects
For more details or to discuss how we can support your career, please get in touch with John, or click “Apply Now” to be considered.
The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors.
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