Prof, Category Planning - GDE (6 Months Secondment)
Core
Lead strategic development of the soft drinks category across a key GDE (Greater Dublin Area) environment to drive growth and optimize range/space recommendations.
Role type
Category Planning Manager (Fixed Term)
Builds
Range and space recommendations, annual brand plans, and merchandising execution plans for GDE customers.
Domain
Consumer Goods / FMCG / Soft Drinks / Retail
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
analytical skills, data processing, category management, insights, customer management, data analysis, reporting
Preferred skills
stakeholder management, communication
Technologies
customer specific data reporting systems
Responsibilities
Lead strategic development of the soft drinks category across a key GDE environment, Work with GDE Customer Account teams to develop and land annual brand plans, Create range review recommendations for a GDE account, Evaluate performance of range reviews and projects post launch, Develop range, space and merchandising 'Looks of Success' for activation, Perform data analysis and customer performance reporting
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC