https://jobs.co.uk/job/category-manager-gleeson-recruitment-group--1abd6c79-6976-4fc2-bf98-0ab527b8c936 RSS feed for Category Manager at Gleeson Recruitment Group. en-gb Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:39:22 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/category-manager-gleeson-recruitment-group--1abd6c79-6976-4fc2-bf98-0ab527b8c936 https://jobs.co.uk/job/category-manager-gleeson-recruitment-group--1abd6c79-6976-4fc2-bf98-0ab527b8c936 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Manchester | Salary: £50000 - £55000/annum | Type: Permanent | The Opportunity A leading food manufacturing business is seeking an ambitious and commercially focused Category & Marketing Manager to drive category growth, consumer insight, and brand development across a diverse product portfolio. This is a highly visible role where you will influence commercial strategy, shape innovation pipelines, and use market intelligence to identify growth opportunities across customers, channels, and brands. Working closely with commercial, product development, operations, and senior leadership teams, you will play a key role in delivering sustainable and profitable growth. Key Responsibilities Category Strategy & Insight Develop and implement category growth strategies across multiple product categories. Analyse market, shopper, consumer, and competitor data to identify commercial opportunities. Monitor market trends, pricing, promotions, distribution, and category performance. Deliver compelling, insight-led presentations and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders. Evaluate product performance and recommend actions to improve sales, distribution, and profitability. Consumer Insight & Innovation Translate consumer an... Permanent