Category Manager, Out of Home

Position Title: Category Manager Out of Home

Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time

Requisition ID:43162

In every role McCainers are ambitious curious and interested in helping each other create good work experiences. We think about the customer and make doing business with McCain easy.

About the role.

Were looking for a commercially minded Category Manager to lead category strategy and activation across our Foodservice and QSR portfolio in ANZ. This role sits at the intersection of Sales Marketing and Productbringing together insights strategy and execution to drive sustainable growth in a dynamic out-of-home environment. Youll play a key role in shaping category direction supporting innovation and strengthening partnerships across customers and teams.

This is a 12-month fixed-term contract role.

About You.

What youll be doing.

• Lead and execute category strategy across Foodservice channels
• Drive market share growth through tracking and performance insights
• Monitor market trends across out-of-home and omnichannel
• Partner across Sales Marketing and Product to deliver plans
• Turn customer and market insights into actionable category plans
• Support NPD with strong market and customer alignment
• Support account planning and joint business plans
• Build and maintain strong customer and stakeholder relationships
• Connect Sales and Marketing to drive in-market activation

What youll need to be successful.

• Experience in category account management or a similar role
• Strong understanding of category strategy and growth drivers
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally and influence stakeholders
• Commercial mindset with strong analytical capability
• Clear communication and presentation skills
• Strong attention to detail across reporting and delivery
• Comfortable working with data and reporting tools
• Proactive collaborative and solutions-focused approach

About the team.

Youll be part of our ANZ Category team working across a broader portfolio while partnering closely with the Foodservice Sales Marketing and Product teams. This role plays an important part in shaping category strategy and driving growth across a diverse and evolving customer base.

About McCain.

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Leadership principles.

At McCain our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers collaborate as a team and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs driving innovation empowering people and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.

The McCain experience.

We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here youll find opportunities to learn grow and thrive. Join us and experience why were better together.

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McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity resilience and success and makes our business qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex age veteran status disability or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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Job Family:Sales
Division:ANZ
Department:ANZ Category Management Retail
Location(s): AU - Australia : Victoria : Melbourne

Company:McCain Foods (Aust) Pty.