* Come and lead a $2.4 Billion Category * Drive category growth based on motivating category insights * Leading FMCG Company - Work with some of Australia's most loved brands About the Opportunity Currently we are seeking a Senior Category Manager to join our Grocery business which includes Spreads, Oils, Flavour Enhancers & In Home Baking portfolios. Working on many of our household brands Praise, MeadowLea, White Wings, Pampas & CSR Sugar just to name a few. This role is responsible for leading the category strategy and customer relationship between Goodman Fielder and retail partners to drive long term profitable growth of our business.
Specifically, you will: * Be category expert and lead for the GF business, with deep knowledge and understanding of the category and competitive landscape across the Retail and Foodservice channels * Develop and embed Category Strategy to drive long term sustainable growth opportunities and category health across the Retail and Foodservice channels * Translate category, portfolio and brand insights into growth opportunities for GF * Support teams to deliver key range review milestones & outcomes * Support Portfolio & Marketing,
Retail Sales and Foodservice Sales functions to successfully bring NPD and key activations to market * Lead price and promotion strategy in collaboration with RGM function * Lead and develop 1 direct report What you will need * 5+ years at Category Manager position in FMCG environment * 2+ years at National Account Manager position in FMCG environment (optional) * Tertiary qualification in related field * Proficiency across IRI (Aztec), Quantium, Microsoft 365 and Unify platforms * High level of Strategic thinking, being able to translate internal and external insights into compelling stories and action plans * Demonstrated experience in developing robust category strategy that connects internal profitable growth with external category growth and development. * End to end value chain thinking – You understand the end to end functional interdependencies and commercial levers to optimise activities and decisions * Strong internal and external stakeholder management (essential) Why Goodman Fielder At Goodman Fielder, we're proud to make some of Australasia's most loved food brands — the kind people grow up with and keep coming back to. When you join us, you're not just building brands, you're helping shape everyday moments for millions of consumers. * Make real impact with iconic brands – Work on some of Australasia's most loved food brands, with real ownership and the chance to see your work land in market * Flexibility meets career growth – Enjoy hybrid working and versatile ways of working * A culture that invests in you – Join a supportive, collaborative team that values curiosity, backs development, and builds future leaders What are you waiting for? Apply Now!!