Category Development Manager

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Energizer Holdings Full time

About this role

We are looking for a talented Category Development Manager to join our team in South Africa. As a key member of our Category Development team, you will play a vital role in enabling Energizer to win at retail by providing insight-based category and shopper strategies, and solutions based on business trends and category expertise.

Key responsibilities

  • Support the South African businesses in achieving their sales, category, and marketing objectives
  • Assist in the development of local category strategies
  • Work with the Key Account Managers to agree implementation plans for key category strategies
  • Involved in key customer category reviews and presentations
  • Support the development of promotional programs and plans
  • Provide planogram support for all identified customers

Requirements

  • Degree in Business, Marketing or similar discipline
  • Experience working in consumer goods trade marketing, category management or similar
  • Strong understanding of the role of Insights and Analytics in Category Management
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
  • Strong computer skills in spreadsheets, databases and presentation software


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