| Position | Category Manager |
| Posted | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Expired | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Company | Foodstuffs South Island Limited |
| Location | Canterbury | NZ |
| Job Type | Full Time |
Latest job information from Foodstuffs South Island Limited for the position of Category Manager. If the Category Manager vacancy in Canterbury matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.
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About our Merchandise Team
Things move quickly here at Foodies, and our Merchandise team is no exception. This is the team that connects the product to the customer – decisions around range, pricing, promotions, and how we show up on the shelf. From partnering with suppliers to digging into the data, we’re always striving to deliver better value and better experiences for our customers.
We're an ambitious bunch who value clarity, accountability and follow-through, and in a nutshell, would describe our culture as “work hard, have a laugh.” We’ve got some real momentum heading into the second half of 2026 and are looking for people passionate about shaping how we win and grow together.
About the roleAs a Category Manager, you’ll own the performance of your categories, shaping how we deliver range, price and promotions for our South Island customers. You’ll use customer, market and commercial insights to make clear decisions that drive performance and improve outcomes.
Reporting to a Senior Category Manager, you’ll be part of our Merchandise team, working closely with suppliers and internal teams to deliver results. You’ll contribute to commercial decisions and negotiations, bringing together different views and helping move things forward.
This is a fixed-term role ending on August 2027 as current team member is covering another role in our Merch team – creating an awesome opportunity for someone to give the role a go!
Key accountabilitiesYou’ll likely be working in an FMCG or commercial role today, maybe already close to category, or looking to step into it. You’ll be someone who gets stuck in, builds good relationships, and follows things through. Ideally, you’ll also bring:
Don't Meet Every Requirement? We encourage you to apply anyway. We are looking for individuals with diverse experiences and are keen to hear from those who believe they have the drive and potential to succeed in this role.
How to applyReady to take on the challenge? Click “apply” to apply for the role! Applications will close 11:59pm Sunday 5 July 2026 and will only be accepted via our careers site.
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