Category Manager

Location: melbourne
Job Type: permanent
Salary: Competitive salary on offer
Contact: Frederica Puttick
About the Company
Our client is a leading global FMCG company, renowned for delivering an exceptional range of high-quality products that delight consumers worldwide. With a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and growth, they continue to set the standard in the industry. Joining this thriving organisation means becoming part of a team that values collaboration, creativity, and the impact of strategic thinking on business success.

About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven Category Manager to join our client’s dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your industry knowledge and analytical expertise to drive channel development and customer growth strategies. You will work closely with key accounts to identify opportunities, develop actionable plans, and deliver measurable results.
Your focus will be on understanding industry trends, analysing data, and transforming insights into strategic recommendations that support growth across categories. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded professional with a passion for FMCG to make a real impact in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

Skills & Experience Required
The ideal candidate will bring:
  • Proven experience in a Category Manager within the FMCG grocery landscape.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
  • Knowledge of the grocery channel and broader FMCG landscape.
  • A tertiary qualification in a relevant field.
  • A passion for food and consumer trends, with a keen interest in driving category growth.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of influencing cross-functional teams and key accounts.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive, commercially minded professional looking to grow their career in a vibrant, fast-moving sector.

How to Apply
If you are ready to take on a new challenge and make a significant impact in the FMCG industry, click Apply Now to join this exciting organisation

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