Unilever Nigeria Jobs: Trade Category Manager

February 12, 2010 | Posted by admin | 82 views

Unilever is a global business with a presence in over 100 countries world-wide, and a foot print throughout Africa. Over 150 million consumers across the world use our products every day.

We pride ourselves in being the home of brand marketing excellence with world class brands across home care, personal care and foods categories. In addition we have an outstanding leadership development program, recognized as one of the best in the world. We therefore provide a rich, exciting, diverse and challenging working environment.
We are looking for
Job Title: Trade Category Manager
Main Responsibilities
• Develop quarterly and monthly category plans for assortment, shelf-layout, promotional strategy and price positions, focusing on the target shopper.
• Support the annual account Joint Business Planning process through data analysis and opportunity identification.
• Support new product introduction for listing into mix;
• Use and leverage account specific category and shopper insights.
• Execute brand standards(brand DNA} and support development and execution of channel specific brand standards.
• Implement customer marketing plan;
• Ensure product availability and visibility;
• Measure and review category performance; retail margins and customer profitability.
Qualifications
• A good social science first degree from a recognized university.
• 2- 3 years.
• Maximum age is 33 years.
Method of Application
Please send your detailed resume to [email protected] with the job title in the subject line on or before 17th February 2010. Only short-listed candidate will be contacted.