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Want to work for a brand that has become a global sensation? Marvel is partnered with a Snacking brand that has taken the world by storm, having recently launched in UK and with multiple listings across Grocery, Convenience and Wholesale they are now steadily growing their UK presence. This is a food brand that has grabbed the attention of Gen Z through multiple social media channels, it has now become a force to be reckoned with in the global market and they now seek a Category Executive to take it to the next level in the UK. The brand forms part of one of the largest food manufacturers in the world, operating across 33 countries and well know for having a very strategic vision. The culture has a clear focus on people. As Category Executive, you’ll sit within a dynamic commercial team, working closely with Sales, Marketing, and Insight to drive performance across all major channels.

Job Responsibility:

  • Gathering and analysing data across Grocery, Convenience & Wholesale
  • mapping the market, tracking prices and distribution, and identifying whitespace
  • supporting customer relationships, including becoming a go-to expert for buyers and merch teams
  • conducting store audits to track range, space, promotions and executions
  • regularly preparing reports and performance updates to highlight new opportunities
  • championing internal collaboration between Sales, Marketing and Insight functions
  • being a true brand advocate, helping the business stay close to shopper trends
  • working with external data providers, support cross-functional projects, and play a hands-on role in shaping the UK strategy

Requirements:

  • data-savvy, with strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • can spot opportunities in the numbers and turn them into action
  • enjoy working across teams and building relationships
  • highly organised, detail-oriented, and hungry to grow
  • have a passion for brands, FMCG and what makes shoppers tick
  • want to be part of a high-energy, high-growth environment
  • a full UK driving licence is required

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 02, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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