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Customer Category Manager

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Advocate Group

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United Kingdom , Perivale

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Sales

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Job Description:

Are you ready to turn shopper insights into growth for iconic FMCG brands? Advocate Group is proud to represent a leading global FMCG business in their search for a Customer Category Manager to join their commercial team.

Job Responsibility:

  • Partner with Tesco, Booker, and One Stop to deliver data-led recommendations that drive distribution, share of shelf, and range optimisation
  • Support range reviews, influence NPD plans, and create compelling sell-in stories for innovation and range extensions
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Trade Marketing, Sales, and insight agencies to shape in-store execution and category strategy
  • Build strong, insight-driven relationships with customer teams and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and business growth

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in Category Management within FMCG, ideally food
  • Exposure to working across Tesco is essential
  • Proficient in tools such as Nielsen, Kantar, Circana, or loyalty platforms like dunnhumby
  • Skilled in turning insights into strategic recommendations and compelling sell-in stories
What we offer:
  • Opportunity to work with iconic, globally recognised brands
  • Career progression in a diverse, inclusive, and supportive environment
  • Collaborative and innovative work culture where your ideas make an impact

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 25, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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