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Category Manager

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essity logoEssity · Didsbury (uk)
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About the role

Are you a passionate category management specialist? Do you have experience of developing and maintaining strong relationships with customers to ensure category growth? Essity is looking for a Category Manager to be part of an international and innovative health and hygiene company with market leading brands such as Plenty , Cushelle , Bodyform & T ENA . In return, we would welcome your experience in uncovering insight s to build strong category growth recommendations for Essity & our customers. You would be joining a friendly, professional and committed marketing team based in Manchester. This role is offered with a hybrid working pattern of 3 days onsite at our office in Didsbury Manchester and 2 days working from home.

Requirements

  • You'll be the shopper expert and build shopper metrics into your recommendations aligned to our customer's category strategy.
  • Being insights driven you will cascade monthly reports tracking the market, brands, channel and retailer performance, causes and effects to your customers and key Essity stakeholders. You'll be providing actionable recommendations for corrective action or optimisation versus targets
  • What We Can Offer You
  • #LI-TH1
  • #Essity
  • #Hybrid
  • Application End Date:
  • 15 Jul 2026
  • Job Requisition ID:
  • Essity269880

Benefits

Health insuranceVision insuranceFlexible schedulePerformance bonus

Additional Information

Category Manager Want to work for a global organisation that focuses on health & hygiene? A company where there are Plenty® of opportunities to develop and grow? If so lets TORK® ...... There are @Plenty of reasons to work at Essity: High reaching starting salary with annual reviews Pension 10% employer contribution Bonus opportunity Holidays starting at 27 days plus bank holidays, with flexible bank holiday options and opportunity to purchase an additional 5 days PA Staff product and discounts Essity Rewards (online and in-store shopping discounts)


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