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Category Manager

Category Manager

Manpower • Cambridge, ON, CA
14 hours ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Our client, a leading organization in the consumer packaged goods industry, is seeking a Category Manager to join their team. As a Category Manager, you will be part of the strategic development supporting both retail and foodservice channels. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative mindset, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Category Manager

Location: Cambridge, ON

Pay Range: $95000-$100,000

Shift:

What's the Job?

  • Drive growth of Branded and Private Label businesses across North America through category strategy and business development.
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing team, fostering innovative approaches to category management and customer engagement.
  • Utilize syndicated data sources and research tools to identify category trends, performance drivers, and growth opportunities.
  • Develop compelling, data-driven selling stories and communicate insights to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support new product launches and develop category and customer strategies to ensure successful innovation initiatives.

What's Needed?

  • 3+ years of experience in Category Management, Category Development, or Insights within CPG or a related industry.
  • Expert knowledge of syndicated data sources including Circana/IRI, NielsenIQ, Numerator, and market research tools.
  • Strong understanding of U.S. and Canadian retail and foodservice markets, trends, and consumer dynamics.
  • Analytical thinker with the ability to translate data into actionable insights and business opportunities.
  • University degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to influence strategic growth initiatives in a dynamic industry.
  • Collaborative work environment focused on continuous improvement.
  • Engagement with innovative projects and new product development.
  • Chance to develop leadership skills by mentoring a high-performing team.
  • Competitive compensation package aligned with your expertise and experience.

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis and Talent Solutions. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

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