Category Manager

A leading international consumer products business is seeking a Category Manager to drive category growth across the UK and EMEA region on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract.

Reporting to a senior regional category leader, this role focuses on applying category management best practices, shopper insights, and data-led storytelling to expand range, improve distribution, and support new product launches across multiple markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted category advisor to UK, French, and EMEA customers and distributors
• Analyse category, brand, and shopper performance to identify growth opportunities and risks
• Develop and present clear, compelling insights to internal teams and retail buyers
• Partner with Sales and Marketing on tailored NPD launch planning
• Maintain reporting tools using multiple data sources (e.g. IRI, Nielsen, Kantar)
• Manage insight platforms and support shopper...