Category manager Work, Jobs in Croydon, Eng (with Salaries)

Senior Category Manager
Nestlé —Crawley
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Leadership
11d
Assistant Merchandiser - External Brands
Kurt Geiger —London
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Senior Marketing Manager
Tropic Skincare —Croydon
- £65,000 - £75,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Buying Assistant (part time 3 days a week)
Superdrug —Croydon
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Store discount
- Annual leave
22h
Lead Category Manager
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust —Dorking
- £59,798 - £67,020 a year
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- Communication skills
Category Manager (50075405)
University of Westminster —London
- £60,371 - £65,444 a year
- University
5d
Brand Manager
Bunzl UK & Ireland Portfolio Brands —Slough
- £40,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Quality control
- SharePoint
- In-person
Quick apply
Senior Category Manager Live
eBay Inc. —London
- Weekend availability
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Recruiting
Category Manager - Potatoes
Nomad Foods —Woking
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
Category & Customer Strategy Manager
Nestlé —Crawley
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
7d
Senior Category Manager
Haleon —London
- Full-time
- Communication skills
Category Manager
Bestway Group —Brent
- Full-time
- Conflict management
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Senior Category Manager
Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd. —London
- Full-time
- Remote
- English
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Global Category Manager Proteins
Yum! Brands —Woking
- Hybrid work
- Restaurant
Junior Merchandiser (6 Month FTC)
Superdrug —Croydon
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Merchandising
- Analysis skills
- Analytics
- Store discount
- Employee discount
7d
Anthropologie Assistant Merchandiser
Anthropologie —London
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Team management
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
Senior Category Manager
Arbex —Walton-on-Thames
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Time management
Junior Cluster Brand Manager
Nomad Foods —Woking
- Full-time
- Communication skills
Graduate Commercial & Category Executive
Day Lewis Pharmacy —London
- £28,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Merchandising
- Data analysis skills
1d
Category Manager (Small/Minor works)
University College London —London
- £43,981 - £54,019 a year
- Full-time
- Contracts
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
2h

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Senior Category Manager

Nestlé -
Crawley

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
11 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Paid volunteer time

Qualifications

Category management
Data analysis skills
Analysis skills
Relationship management
Leadership
Growth strategy

Full job description

Business Area: Nestlé
Senior Category Manager

Location: Gatwick – Hybrid working: 2 days per week in our Gatwick office

Attractive Salary + car allowance

Some of our other fantastic benefits

Potential, discretionary bonus
Generous pension scheme
12 flexible days on top of 25-day holiday entitlement
2 paid volunteering days
A focus on personal development and growth

Due to succession planning and internal moves, we are recruiting for a Senior Category Manager to join our Commercial Development team here at Nestlé.

Although this is a full-time permanent opportunity, please speak to us about what flexibility means to you as we are always open to discuss individual’s flexible working needs, don’t let this stop you from applying.

Position Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a talented Senior Category Manager to join our CDT “Commercial Development team” in the UKI market to champion category and shopper insights within some of our leading customers grouped by channel, driving what’s best for the category and ultimately delivering growth for both. You will provide whole category analysis, recommendations and strategic advice based on solid category and shopper insight internally and externally. We want to be "Trusted for putting the Shopper first".

If you have the passion for category and shopper development and would like to work for a growing business, then this is the role for you…

Your impact

In this exciting and dynamic role within the Commercial Development Team, your role will be to lead the category and shopper agenda at a channel level. You will be responsible for leading, coaching and developing a team of Category Managers.

You will manage relationships at customer level for different channels and internally across functions by leading the category and shopper capabilities to inform and inspire how we continue to drive our growth agenda.

Key responsibilities of this role will include:

Driving Category Growth by working closely with customers and the category development team in line with Category Vision
Developing existing and new relationships with key customers to drive strategic category initiatives
Setting the commercial plans for your customers grouped by channel, enabling Nestlé to win in the market
Execution of the category vision drivers to unlock the potential growth in the category based on sound shopper and category insights
Building and developing category and shopper marketing capabilities
Leading the integrated commercial planning process for the channel
Team Leadership & People Development

Your ingredients for success
To be considered for this opportunity, you’ll be experienced in category management and development from within the FMCG sector. You will have experience of leading teams and developing people and have the confidence to influence people cross functionally and at a senior level.

Essential:

Significant experience in Category Management or Category Development within FMCG
Strong strategic capability with a track record of delivering category growth
Flexibility and agility to solve problems rapidly and often creatively
Proven experience of working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver exceptional results
Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret data and translate this into insights and actionable recommendations.

Desirable:

Experience of working with a breadth of customer insight agencies and systems
Broader commercial or customer-facing experience.

What you need to know

Advert posting date: 14/08/2026
Advert closing date: 28/08/2026

We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.

At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect and we believe that embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment allows everyone to reach their full potential and drives innovative thinking. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all gender identities, ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities, parents, carers and members of the LGBT+ community. Please let us know if we can provide accommodations to ensure your full participation in the application process.

We take pride in championing inclusion and diversity. We proudly signed the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter, are committed to Disability Confidence, and have been recognised as a Times Top 50 Employer for gender equality for three consecutive years. Additionally, we are a headline partner of Diversity and Inclusion in grocery.

To find out more about Nestle’s commitment to DEI: Nestlé's Commitment to a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace

To find out more about your recruitment journey with Nestle: Recruitment Journey | Nestlé UK & Ireland

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