Category Controller - Grocery - Global FMCG Drinks

Category Management Lead – Grocery

Home Based

Global FMCG Drinks brand

We are looking for an experienced Category Management Lead – Grocery to lead a high-performing team and deliver best-in-class soft drinks category management across key UK grocery customers.

This role is responsible for building deep, strategic partnerships with major grocery retailers, driving category growth ahead of the market, and delivering “perfect store” execution with a strong focus on main placement.

You will operate at senior customer level, influencing Buying Managers, Heads of Merchandising and Category Directors, while shaping long-term category strategy and future-facing thought leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Lead & Coach the Grocery Category Team

• Lead, coach and develop a team of 4 Grocery Category Managers (overall team of 8)
• Build t...