Category Executive
Salary: £32,696
Location: Leeds, Hybrid 2 days in office

Our client, a global FMCG company, is recruiting for a Category Executive to come join their team. If you have strong analytical and data interpretation skills, this could be the role for you.

This role supports the development and delivery of a category strategy designed to drive growth and improve overall category performance. Focusing on e-commerce and convenience channels, you will work closely with retail partners and cross-functional teams to help ensure the right products, pricing, promotions, and availability are in place.

Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity to kickstart your career in category management. This company offers a range of fantastic benefits and a positive working culture than encourages professional development.

Key responsibilities

Support the development and ongoing evolution of the category strategy
Analyse brand and product performance to identify growth opportunities
Build strong relationships with key customers and internal teams
Deliver clear, actionable insights through data analysis and storytelling
Support range reviews, merchandising projects and promotional activity
Monitor performance against KPIs and highlight risks and opportunitiesSkills and experience

Some experience in a commercial, category, or FMCG environment preferred
Comfortable working with data and performance tools
Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills
Confident presenting insights and recommendations
Proactive, collaborative and able to work in a fast-paced environmentAbout you

Passionate about categories, brands and consumer insight
Curious, adaptable and open to change
Resilient, accountable and motivated to deliver resultsPlease note, due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every individual. If you have not heard back within 7 days, please assume your application is unsuccessful