Category Manager Job at Premier Foods, Chicago, IL

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  • Premier Foods
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Category Manager Date: 20 Aug 2025 Location: USA, US Role: Category Manager Location: Chicago, IL (hybrid working) Role Purpose We’re seeking a passionate and commercially savvy International Category Manager to join our team based in Chicago. This hybrid role is crucial for unlocking new distribution opportunities, driving category growth, and delivering insights and strategies across our retail partners. Key Responsibilities Provide actionable insights and KPI tracking to support business decisions. Support market entry and deepen penetration in existing categories through data-driven strategies. Manage relationships with insight agencies and retail partners. Drive category growth through product assortment, pricing, promotion, and merchandising. Represent retailer perspectives in internal decision-making and planning. Attend trade shows and customer meetings across the US and Canada. Candidate Requirements Bachelor’s Degree (essential). At least 4 years’ experience in CPG category development. Proficiency in syndicated and retailer-specific data (e.g., Nielsen, Circana). Strong analytical and storytelling skills. Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills. Commercial awareness and strategic thinking. Excellent communication and influencing skills. Willingness to work flexibly across time zones and travel as needed. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits. Private Medical Insurance. Opportunities to work with iconic brands and strategic partners. Inclusive, collaborative culture where your voice matters. Flexibility to work across international markets and time zones. Career development within a global company. Premier Foods is a British food company expanding in North America, focusing on brands like Mr Kipling, Sharwoods, and The Spice Tailor across the US and Canada. About Premier Foods One of Britain’s largest listed food companies, employing over 4,000 colleagues across manufacturing sites and offices. We value inclusion, authenticity, and individuality, fostering an environment where everyone is respected and encouraged to bring their true selves to work. #J-18808-Ljbffr Premier Foods

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