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Category Manager Grenade


Job Location:

Birmingham - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 15 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make an Impact

Grenade is an international active nutrition and lifestyle brand which has grown rapidly since its launch in 2010. Driven by its strong branding distinctive products and highly innovative approach Grenade has made an explosive impact in the FMCG Industry! Today Grenades Protein Bar is the UKs best-selling and we continue to innovate with our leading range of Shakes and performance nutrition.

We are looking for an exceptional Customer Category Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping the companys success by driving category growth optimizingproduct assortment and strengthening relationships with retail partners. This role leads the Wholesale & Convenience function of the category team and involves analysing markettrends developing category strategies and collaborating with cross-functional teams to maximizeperformance and market share within key retail accounts.

Joining Grenades high-performing team during this exciting period of growth and brand expansionpromises to offer a unique and motivating working environment with highly rewarding opportunities forpersonal and professional development.

How you will contribute

  • Update regular reports (creating and optimising where required) reviewing category and brand performance.
  • Share actionable insights with the Sales Product & Marketing teams to ensure that they arearmed with relevant category insights and recommendations presenting at monthly teammeetings.
  • Build relationships with key W&C customers supporting them with initiative- taking analysisand presenting key category recommendations.
  • Conduct Range Reviews identifying category opportunities and providing merchandisingsolutions that are right for the shopper retailer and Grenade business.
  • Have a commercial mindset when making recommendations
  • Connect multiple insights to develop compelling and succinct sell-in stories for new categoryopportunities.
  • Continuously look for trends and opportunities to add value and create categoryimprovements with our data & insight.

What you will bring

  • Category development key accounts and market insight analysis and delivering growth through category leadership
  • Experience with PowerBI and Nielsen as a minimum
  • Having a future-focused mindset demonstrating curiosity about industry trends digital solutions and innovation for consumers and translating opportunities into business plans
  • Delivering strategic plans measuring and monitoring results and making recommendations to achieve growth targets
  • Influence stakeholders and interacting effectively with others with the courage and resilience to hold an alternative point of view
  • Analytical skills and business acumen

The responsibilities of this position are performed within the framework of a regional business model that is defined and managed by Mondelēz Europe GmbH Switzerland.

Business Unit Summary

Mondelēz International Inc. empowers people to snack right in over 150 countries around the world. We are leading the future of snacking with mouth-watering iconic brands such as Oreo belVita LU and Ritz biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk Green & Blacks Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Philadelphia and Dairylea cheese; and Maynards Bassetts Trebor and Trident more than 80000 colleagues around the world are key to the success of our business. Great people and great brands. Thats who we are. Join us on our journey to continue leading the future of snacking around the world by offering the right snack for the right moment made the right way.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation or preference gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type

Regular

Category Planning & Activation

Sales

Required Experience:

IC


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Mondelēz International, Inc. empowers people to snack right in over 150 countries around the world. We're leading the future of snacking with iconic brands such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum. ... View more

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