Join to apply for the Assistant Category Manager role at Manassen Foods Pty Ltd1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Assistant Category Manager role at Manassen Foods Pty LtdGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Manassen Foods Pty LtdAn innovative and passionate HR professional, who can successfully align the objectives of both organisation and employees to deliver exceptionalFantastic development role for someone with strong analytical and coordination skillsSupport the planning and execution of category strategies across our Core Brand portfolioWestern Sydney-based hybrid role with competitive remuneration.Drive the next wave of growth at Manassen Foods by bringing world-class food brands into the Australian market.Are you a looking to build a career in FMCG category, sales or commercial functions? At Manassen Foods, we''re on a mission to build the strongest portfolio of food brands in the countryand our Assistant Category Manager for Core Brands will be at the heart of it.This role plays a critical part in delivering day-to-day operational support, managing category data, contributing to category reviews, supporting promotional activity, and retailer presentations. If you are currently in key account management and looking to move into category, this is the role for you.Why Join Us?At Manassen, we dont just distribute great foodwe build brands, drive category growth, and deliver with excellence.Play a lead role in shaping our brand portfolio and long-term growth strategyRepresent Manassen to leading global food brandsEnjoy autonomy, commercial ownership, and clear strategic impactJoin a high-performing, collaborative team in a growing FMCG businessLearning and development opportunities as well as career planningWork in a flexible hybrid environment working Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays in the office - were based in Western SydneyCompetitive remuneration, bonus opportunity, benefits program, novated leasing optionWhat Youll Be DoingSupport Category Strategy Execution: Assist in the delivery of category initiatives for Core Brands across key retail and foodservice customers. Coordinate category-related inputs for promotional plans, planogram reviews, and product launches.Data Management & Reporting: Maintain and update category performance trackers, sales data, and product databases. Assist in preparing presentations for internal strategy reviews and external customer meetings. Ensure data accuracy across key platforms (e.g. Circana, Quantium, retailer portals).Cross-Functional Support: Liaise with the Insights and Sales teams to ensure the successful execution of category plans at shelf. Provide administrative and coordination support for key meetings, including agenda setting, action tracking and follow-ups.Supplier & Partner Coordination: Assist in compiling reports and dashboards used for quarterly reviews and joint business planning. Coordinate product information and sample submissions to support product transitions, launches or deletions.Continuous Improvement & Learning: Identify opportunities to improve category workflows and reporting processes. Stay up to date with shopper trends, competitor activity, and market dynamics relevant to assigned categories.What Youll BringSome experience in category support, commercial analysis, key account management, or territory management.Excellent skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and data systems (e.g. Circana/IRI, Nielsen, or retailer portals)Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple prioritiesExcellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with a wide range of stakeholdersA tertiary qualification in Business, Commerce, Marketing or related field (preferred)If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about brand development and related successes, we want you on our team. 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Assistant Category Manager