Category Manager

at  Johnson Johnson

WHO WE ARE

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands —including OTC brands such as NICORETTE®, LIVOSTIN®, PEPCID®, PEPCIDDUO®, IMODIUM® & MICROLAX® and consumer health brands like LISTERINE®, NATUSAN® and o.b. ® — are category leaders trusted by millions of consumers who use our products to improve their daily lives. Our employees share a digital-first mindset, an approach to innovation grounded in deep human insights, and a commitment to continually earning a place for our products in consumers’ hearts and homes.
The Kenvue site in Helsingborg, Sweden is the home of the strong and growing brand NICORETTE®, a global market leader in smoking cessation. In 2021 our production facility was recognized as a Lighthouse by World Economic Forum, marking us as a beacon in The Fourth Industrial Revolution.
With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact the life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours.
What you will do
The Category Manager is responsible for delivering insight-based shopper innovations as well as fundamental category initiatives to win together with our priority customers on key need states creating long-term business relationships and ensuring above market average category growth. They will also deploy relevant learnings to the organization to drive business with all other customers forward.
Key Responsibilities

EXTERNAL COLLABORATION

• Add value to key customers and grow their categories beyond J&J brands, focusing on an objective category growth approach
• Position Kenvue as the go to company and thought leader in preferred categories
• Develop customer specific category growth stories for trade meetings together with KAMs and CAMs
• Drive joint business planning and create best in class execution concepts in co-operation with KAMs/CAMs and customer’s management teams
• Prepare and present category execution at customer headquarter level and be able to hold meetings with key stakeholders with or without KAM representation.
  Qualifications
  What we are looking for

Required Qualifications

• University degree in Business administration or respective studies
• 3-5 years from in similar role (FMCG/OTC/retailer/related businesses)
• Proven track record in Category management and Insights generation
• Fluent in English (written and verbal)

Desired Qualifications

• Experience from a multi-national or regional company within FMCG or OTC
• Basic financial knowledge
• Experience from marketing
• (E-commerce/Digital marketing)
• Skilled in Word, Excel and Power Point
• Fluent in Norwegian (written and verbal)

Please refer the Job description for details