Category Head - FMCG

Category Head - FMCG

Job Role:

The incumbent will handle the marketing of the FMCG business.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and execute long-term category strategies aligned with FMCG business goals.

- Conduct market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive threats.

- Drive innovation and new product development in collaboration with R&D and marketing teams.

- Manage category budgets, pricing, and profitability.

- Monitor and improve gross margins and cost structures.

- Collaborate with sales, supply chain, and marketing to ensure successful product launches and promotions.

- Leverage consumer research and data analytics to guide decision-making, stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes.

- Lead and mentor a team of category managers and analysts.

Candidate Requirement:

-10+ years of experience in handling marketing function , with a premier MBA degree and from reputed organizations.

- Proven track record in managing large product portfolios and driving category growth.

- Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and leadership skills.

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

- Experience in working with cross-functional teams and managing P&L.

Location: Chennai