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Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
JOB PURPOSE
The category growth strategy and shopper marketing specialist will ensure category and channel plans are well defined and adapted to meet customer needs. This involves accountability to ensure platform / category verticals objectives are delivered via channel & customer growth strategies & supported by holistic trade investment. You will ensure our category growth strategy is reflected in all customer and market plans, directly impacting the shopper experience working closely with platform marketing & CSP & delivering via CBD teams.
WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE
1. Category Growth Strategies
a. Localize (Develop and deploy) CGS at channel and customer level.
2. Category Growth Management
a. Align and quantify CVDs to high value shoppers (on & off-line)
b. Deliver Insight driven Shelf/e-shelf design
c. Own Objective Assortment Optimization & Space Planning (NRM Lever 2&3)
3. Innovation
a. Alignment upfront to CGS
b. Story and fit for channel and customer
4. Shopper Insights & Strategy
a. Identify the high value shopper through actionable insights
b. Create Shopper Marketing plans for Strategic customers and channels
5. Customer Management
a. Own and develop relationships using Shopper insight for competitive advantage at the point of purchase (on & off-line)
6. Visibility
a. Define and develop high impact Category Growth Activities
7. D4C/D4R
a. Customer & Channel specific/Omni solutions
8. Capability
a. Data & Insight across channels
b. Key member of internal CoP
WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED
Experiences & Qualifications
2-3 years relevant Category & Customer experience
1-2 years Account management experience is an advantage
Customer Facing experience combined with Brand Building experience is ideal
Shopper Marketing or Brand Building experience is desirable
Experience in TCM is preferred
Skills
Innovation mindset
Commerce channels execution and digital business models
Commercial Strategy and Business Acumen /NRM
Category Growth Management
Data-Drive Mindset
Entrepreneurial Leadership
Digital Commerce
Customer and Retailer Understanding
Customer Relationship
Stakeholder Management
Process Thinking (Discipline)
Strategic Thinking
Leadership
You are an inclusive motivator of people. Your team deliver with real passion, growing and learning from each other whilst delivering quick wins.
You are still responsible for your own results and as a manager, you also need to motivate others to deliver with passion, creating an inclusive and engaging climate around you. You can balance challenge with support and coaching. You understand the wider business context and you are emotionally intelligent enough to motivate people to deliver what is needed.
Desired Candidate Profile
Experiences & Qualifications
2-3 years relevant Category & Customer experience
1-2 years Account management experience is an advantage
Customer Facing experience combined with Brand Building experience is ideal
Shopper Marketing or Brand Building experience is desirable
Experience in TCM is preferred
Skills
Innovation mindset
Commerce channels execution and digital business models
Commercial Strategy and Business Acumen /NRM
Category Growth Management
Data-Drive Mindset
Entrepreneurial Leadership
Digital Commerce
Customer and Retailer Understanding
Customer Relationship
Stakeholder Management
Process Thinking (Discipline)
Strategic Thinking
Leadership
You are an inclusive motivator of people. Your team deliver with real passion, growing and learning from each other whilst delivering quick wins.
You are still responsible for your own results and as a manager, you also need to motivate others to deliver with passion, creating an inclusive and engaging climate around you. You can balance challenge with support and coaching. You understand the wider business context and you are emotionally intelligent enough to motivate people to deliver what is needed.
Company Industry
- FMCG
- Foods
- Beverages
Department / Functional Area
- Marketing
- Brand Management
- Marketing Research
- Digital Marketing
Keywords
- B&W Category Strategy & Insights Specialist
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