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Join to apply for the Category Strategy & Shopper Leader role at Mars1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Category Strategy & Shopper Leader role at MarsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Strategically-Minded individual for a 12 month contract, and are open to 4 or 5 day a week arrangements.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Strategically-Minded individual for a 12 month contract, and are open to 4 or 5 day a week arrangements.We believe in driving long term sustainable category growth across all our customers. This involves effectively developing category & shopper strategies for the future.This role will work with the Category Strategy Head to ensure Category Vision and a comprehensive In-Store Strategy are developed and embedded across the business.What are we looking for?Degree qualified with 5yrs + FMCG experience: sales / category / marketing and or Insights (Ideally a mix will be preferred)Experienced In threading together Insights to form compelling recommendationYou will have external perspective, and understand Australian retail dynamicUnderstanding of Sales/Category execution & passion for StrategyKnowledge of basic researchShopper experience highly regardedWhat will be your key responsibilities?Embed Category Vision across the business as the leading frameworkTo Identify where growth will come fromEnsure Innovation pipeline Is In line with growth driving areasTo provide a consistent framework and language shared between our retailersIncorporate essential elements of Global Category VisionCreate, align and embed Physical Availability Strategies across Impulse & SharingWorking collaboratively with Cat Dev to Influence Core Growth Initiatives AgendaGlobally Connected to Test & Learns across Aisle, Front of Store, DisplayCreate and evolve opportunities and Size of Prize, supported by Insights and connected to local retailer strategiesEnsure any key changes to Merchandising Must Haves are captured In Perfect Store guidelinesLead and Influence Physical Availability Workstreams with Growth Planning Process - Channel & Customer Reach, Portfolio Reach, Perfect StoreSupport in initiatives to build and refine the Enterprise StrategyWhat can you expect from Mars?Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.Join a purpose driven company, where were striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. 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