Category & Innovations Manager – Rice & Pulse
Capwell Industries Ltd · Nairobi
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About the role
The Category & Innovations Manager will lead the rice and pulses categories, shaping strategy, driving product innovation and managing the full product lifecycle. This senior position is based onsite in Nairobi and reports to senior leadership.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and execute category strategies, including new product evaluation and portfolio management.
- Coordinate product development, launches and monitor sales performance against targets.
- Manage category budgets, P&L and collaborate with marketing and sales teams.
Required profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Food Science, Supply Chain Management or related field.
- 7‑8+ years progressive FMCG marketing, category or brand experience, preferably in food manufacturing or staple foods.
- Proven track record of driving revenue, share and margin through strategic pricing and portfolio decisions.
Required skills
- Category strategy development and portfolio management.
- Financial performance monitoring and budget management.
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Capwell Industries Ltd
Nairobi