Category Manager Range | Beverages
Job Summary
- Write your story leave your mark
- Join us in this strategic role leading the beverage range strategy for our network of 350 venues
- Bring your passion for hospitality & range experience to this rare opportunity
As the Category Manager - Range Beverages you will lead and develop a commercial customer-led beverage range strategy across our ALH Hotels network.
Working collaboratively with Hospitality Operations Marketing Executive Chefs and our trading partners you will optimise venue-specific ranges negotiate high-value supplier agreements and drive the bottom line across our portfolio.
You will also lead rigorous seasonal range reviews engineer beverage offerings for major refurbishments and develop a high-performing commercially astute team.
Sound good Read on.
Heres a taste of the responsibilities:
- Category Strategy & Margin Management: Develop embed and execute comprehensive category and segmentation strategies to drive trend leadership innovation and differentiation across our beverage offer.
- Range Optimisation & Reviews: Lead robust data-backed biannual range reviews. Negotiate commercial terms pouring agreements and preferred supplier programs that drive guest experience and commercial success.
- Insights Leadership: Partnering with suppliers and retail insights teams to analyse sales data guest behavior and market trends to inform range decisions.
- Food & Beverage Alignment: Collaborate closely with Executive Chefs and the food team to integrate beverage and food category strategies for a unified F&B guest experience.
- Renewal Venues: Design and embed tailored beverage lists for renewal venues in partnership with the Hospitality Operations and the Renewals team.
- Leadership & Talent Development: Lead inspire and develop direct reports (ACM Range) fostering a culture of commercial accountability and on-premise excellence.
Qualifications :
Now lets talk about you:
- Experience: 5 years driving beverage strategy or category management preferably within large-scale multisite hospitality groups.
- Commercial Rigor: A proven track record of managing complex P&Ls driving margin optimisation and executing high-stakes supplier negotiations.
- Data Translation & Storytelling: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to turn raw venue data into revenue-generating range decisions. You must be capable of building compelling presentations to clearly communicate the why behind your strategies to executive and operational stakeholders.
- Education: Bachelors degree in business marketing or a related field.
- Stakeholder Management & Leadership: Excellent communication and collaboration skills with proven success building relationships across complex matrix organisations and inspiring high-performing teams.
- Desirable Extras: Hands-on experience querying databases using SQL and/or working within Google Cloud Platform environments to extract and analyse commercial insights.
The benefits are good too!
- An exclusive discount card for our ALH Hotels pubs & accommodation BWS Dan Murphys and other Endeavour Group brands. Through our partnership with Woolworths youll also enjoy discounts at Woolies supermarkets and BIG W
- As a valued member of the team your health and wellbeing is our top priority. You will have access to a range of free services to help you live well and support your physical mental and financial wellbeing
- Endeavour Group is full of opportunities - use our dedicated learning and development options to grow an idea yourself and your career. This is just the start so dream big
- Find out more about our range of benefits and discounts here
At Endeavour we value being a workplace where everyones welcome - if you meet a number of the requirements (and not all) we encourage you to apply.
Additional Information :
We are together creators
Were big but part of something much bigger. ALH is in good company sitting alongside the likes of Dan Murphys BWS Pinnacle Drinks within the Endeavour Group. Together we create the moments that bring millions of people together. And together we have more fun create more opportunities and score a lot more goals. Were serious about having a good time - creating a safe inclusive and fun place to rock up to. Were all about creating a more sociable future together - for our customers and each other.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Let’s create a more sociable future togetherAt Endeavour, we’re totally into what we do. With a portfolio that includes Dan Murphy’s, BWS, ALH Hotels, Pinnacle Drinks and more, we love to bring people together. Together we share our passion for our products and industry; it’s what ins ... View more