Category Manager Job at Perfetti Van Melle Nigeria Limited (Lagos)

Category Manager Job at Perfetti Van Melle Nigeria Limited (Lagos)

Perfetti Van Melle Nigeria Limited is part of a global confectionery group known for producing and distributing popular sweets and chewing gum brands across more than 150 countries. The company continues to expand its footprint with innovative products and strong brand positioning in the FMCG sector.

The company is currently seeking a qualified professional to join its team in the capacity below:

Job Title: Category Manager

Location: Lagos

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute the company’s marketing strategy in alignment with business objectives
  • Develop and present Annual Country and Brand Plans for approval
  • Oversee brand management and ensure consistency in corporate identity
  • Coordinate internal communication to align departments with marketing goals
  • Collaborate with Group Marketing on brand communication strategies
  • Ensure compliance with advertising policies and budget frameworks
  • Plan and execute consumer and trade promotions effectively
  • Monitor performance metrics including market share and volume growth
  • Track competitor activities and provide strategic insights
  • Manage marketing operations within approved budgets
  • Drive innovation based on consumer trends and long-term strategies
  • Work with agencies on product launches and marketing campaigns

Requirements

  • 8–10 years’ experience in a multinational FMCG environment
  • Strong background in both Sales and Brand/Marketing Management
  • Experience managing third-party agencies and partners
  • Proven budget and cost control expertise
  • Strong project management and analytical skills
  • Knowledge of Nigerian consumer behavior and media landscape
  • Experience developing marketing communication materials (including TV campaigns)
  • Leadership experience with ability to manage and grow teams

Application Details

Interested and qualified candidates should apply using the link below:

Apply for Category Manager Role

Application Deadline:


Career Tip 💡

When applying for senior roles like Category Manager, tailor your CV to highlight measurable achievements such as revenue growth, successful campaigns, and market expansion. Recruiters in FMCG companies prioritize results-driven professionals with proven impact.


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