Category Execution Manager at Unilever

Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Category management, Project management, Strategic thinking, Critical thinking, Budget management, Sales operations, Customer development, Leadership, Influencing skills, Problem-solving, Operational excellence, Data analysis, Performance reporting, Vendor management

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

ABOUT UNILEVER Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world. You will work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. You will lead innovations, big and small, that will make our business win and grow. You will learn from brilliant business leaders and colleagues who provide mentorship and inspiration so that you can become a better you. The Category Execution Manager leads the flawless execution of activities that support growth strategies for the BU. This includes managing trade requirements for product changes, visibility, shelf standards, and promotional activities. A key part of the role is ensuring (3P) partners who handle day-to-day execution is aligned with Unilever’s standards and timelines. Key Responsibilities Lead the execution of category initiatives including product changes, visibility enhancements, and shelf standards Define and ensure KPIs are met and up to Unilever Standards Ensuring the appropriate infrastructure and enablers to consistently achieve Unilever’s execution standards Monitor and manage category budgets to ensure optimal utilization Report execution performance and insights to CS&P for continuous improvement Qualifications & Skills Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, or related field 1–2 years of experience in category management or customer development Strong project management skills with attention to detail Strategic and critical thinking capabilities •Experience in CD operations or sales is a plus Preferred Traits: Growth mindset and bias for action Strong leadership and influencing skills Ability to manage third-party partners effectively Operational excellence and agility in problem-solving Can analyze what went wrong and proactively execute preventive measures in place Key Interfaces Customer Strategy & Planning (CS&P) Procurement Regulatory, QA, R&D Brand Marketing Market Collaboration & Planning (MCP) Field Execution Managers Third-party agencies and partners ARE YOU INTERESTED? Please apply via this portal as e-mail applications will not be processed. By applying to this role, you are confirming that you have informed your Line Manager and that you are at a point in your career with Unilever where it is appropriate for you to be applying for other positions. Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicates from all walks of life! This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey. Better Business. Better World. Better You. We’ve been pioneers, innovators and future-makers for over 120 years. Learn More

Responsibilities

The Category Execution Manager leads the execution of category initiatives, including product changes, visibility enhancements, and shelf standards. They are responsible for managing budgets, ensuring KPI compliance, and coordinating with third-party partners to achieve business growth.