What are the responsibilities and job description for the Category Manager position at Ready Pac Produce, Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Position : Category Manager
Department : Sales
Reports To : Director / VP Sales
Salary Type : Exempt
Location : Irwindale, CA
Salary Range : $115,000-$150,000
Make a greater impact at Bonduelle Americas!
Bonduelle Americas is a certified B Corp inviting people to embrace a flexitarian lifestyle with an expanding portfolio of plant-rich products available in and beyond the produce aisle. We operate four facilities and employ nearly 3,000 Associates in the US.
Bonduelle Americas is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Groupe Bonduelle (BON.PA), an established global brand with more than 170 years of family heritage bringing the joy of plants to tables around the world. Globally, our ready-to-eat plant-rich food products are grown on 173,000 acres by our grower partners and marketed in nearly 100 countries. Our mission is to inspire the transition toward a plant-rich diet to contribute to people's well-being and planet health.
Join us at Bonduelle Americas for an opportunity to advance your career in a culture that places people first. As a valued member of our company, you will work in a mission-driven environment aimed at preserving the planet’s resources while providing healthy plant-based products to millions of consumers around the world.
Position Summary :
The Category Manager is responsible for championing the development and execution of short and long term segment plans that leverage consumer, culinary and customer insights, as well as future trends. The Category Manager will focus on delivering business / financial requirements, and leading cross-functional teams to ensure delivery of products which meet consumer and customer needs. In delivering upon these goals, the Category Manager will need to leverage both internal, third party and syndicated data sources to develop compelling sales stories for the customer.
What you’ll be doing :
- The Category Manager, will be responsible for developing long term strategic plans, and for translating it effectively into annual customer plans and programs. Of primary importance in these plans will be top line growth and margin improvement for the customer, category and BFA.
- Travel to customer meetings, as needed and as requested.
- A proven track record of results with a bias for action
- A passion for learning and a craving to work in a fun culture
Desired Qualifications :
Salary : $115,000 - $150,000
