Senior Shopper and Category Manager

2 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa Talent Acquisition Consulting (Pty) Ltd Full time

Proven Category Management Expertise Advanced MS Excel, IRi Temple & Space Planning Skills Understanding shopper/consumer/market insights and how these drive category growth in retailers Understanding of competitor and market dynamics Excellent numeracy, analytical and data interpretation skills Understanding brand and key account strategies and interpreting these into customized category plans Implementing and evaluating category plans in-store Excellent interpersonal skills, able to build relationships and influence at all levels - internal and external Confident, assertive self-starter with a drive for results and highly motivated High level of initiative, able to drive projects independently Structured with organizational skills Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Qualifications/experience BComm Degree or suitable tertiary qualification Previous experience in a customer-facing Category Management role, FMCG environment (minimum 5 years) Prerequisites include advanced skills & working knowledge of external market data software and space planning software Knowledge of and advanced skills in Microsoft Office (specifically Excel and PowerPoint)



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