Category Manager

5 months ago

North Shore City Auckland, New Zealand George Weston Foods Full time

**About us**:
George Weston Foods (NZ) Limited “GWF” is a quality and customer focused FMCG that makes some of Australasia’s favourite food. GWF is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest food manufacturers employing around 6,500 people across 60 sites. GWF’s product range is diverse and includes leading brands of breads, baked goods, small goods, flour, milled products and animal feed. GWF’s business units include Tip Top Bakery, Don KRC, Mauri ANZ. We are renowned in New Zealand for our iconic bread brands which include Tip Top Bakery, Ploughmans, Bürgen, Golden and Big Ben Pies, just to name a few.

**About the Role**:
The role is responsible for providing Category insights and recommendations that influence business decisions as well as building, leading, reporting and educating the business / relevant employees on Category Strategy and trends to drive growth for GWFNZ.

**Key accountabilities of this position include**:

- Acts as a lead between Sales and Marketing to develop category reviews for all relevant Banners and Categories
- Take full ownership of planning meetings to ensure full stakeholder engagement and plans are captured and executed to a high standard.
- Develop appropriate tools for the Sales team to ensure effective activation
- Monitor, analyse, report, and provide insights on market activity and activations.
- Collaborate with sales to continue to lift the benchmark for category knowledge
- Management of external databases and relationships

**About You**:

- 5+ year’s proven category management experience. FMCG experience preferred.
- Proficient in MS office, Circana, Nielsen
- Strong leaderships and stakeholder management skills
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Is self-driven and demonstrates constant curiosity
- Strong business partnering skills with both internal & external customers
- Ability to distil large amounts of data into key insights

**What we offer**:

- Competitive salary
- Product allowance
- Flexibility to work from home
- Supportive environment where we live our values and encourage inclusivity & diversity.

At GWF we live and breathe our four values, SAFE, COURAGEOUS, TRUSTING & COLLABORATIVE. As.a diverse business with a proud heritage, we offer a broad range of career opportunities, where we challenge and support our people “To act like owners of the business”

During the recruitment process you may be required to complete our pre-employment screening tests including a medical check with a drug and alcohol test and a criminal record check.
- At Tip Top we strive to create a place where Everyone belongs, Everyone is valued, and Everyone has equal opportunity._

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