Moët Hennessy Senior Consumer Insight and Category Manager
- Department
- Merchandising, Buying & Planning
- Industry
- Wines, Spirits & Gastronomy
- Posted
- Sept 29, 2026
About Moët Hennessy
Moët Hennessy, the wines and spirits division of LVMH, brings together some of the world’s most storied maisons, uniting centuries of craftsmanship with a distinctly contemporary spirit. As an employer, it offers an international environment where heritage, excellence, creativity, and responsible innovation shape every profession, from vineyards and cellars to marketing, distribution, finance, and hospitality. The group values talent capable of honoring exceptional savoir-faire while anticipating the expectations of discerning consumers worldwide. Through its global reach, entrepreneurial culture, and commitment to sustainability, Moët Hennessy provides careers defined by prestige, purpose, and the pursuit of enduring luxury.
Moët Hennessy seeks Senior Consumer Insight and Category Manager for temporary maternity cover role in London, UK.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead category management and consumer insight initiatives across the portfolio to drive brand and category performance
- Conduct comprehensive market analysis and shopper research to identify consumer needs and commercial opportunities
- Develop and execute category strategies informed by Nielsen Discover, Dunnhumby, and retail data platforms
- Lead range reviews, space planning, and merchandising projects with retail partners
- Create strategic business recommendations and compelling presentations that translate data insights into actionable strategies
- Build and maintain strong relationships with retail customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
- Lead and influence cross-functional teams and business decisions to support brand activations and strategic initiatives
- Monitor in-market performance and competitor activity to ensure category competitiveness
Qualifications
- Minimum 5–8 years of professional experience in category development within luxury or premium retail environments
- Demonstrable expertise in UK retail operations and category management processes
- Proficiency with retail analytics platforms including Nielsen Discover, Dunnhumby, Sainsbury's Nectar 360, and planogram software
- Strong analytical and business acumen with ability to translate data into strategic insight
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to distil complex information into clear, compelling narratives
- Proven ability to lead range reviews, space planning, and merchandising initiatives
Skills
Experience
Minimum 5 years of professional experience in category development and category management, with strong familiarity with luxury retail environments and UK retail operations. Hands-on experience leading range reviews, space planning, and merchandising projects is essential.
Education
Not specified
Workplace
This position is based in London, England, UK.
Culture
Moët Hennessy offers a workplace culture rooted in heritage, craftsmanship, and the art of hospitality, where employees contribute to some of the world’s most prestigious wines and spirits Maisons. The environment combines international collaboration with a strong commitment to excellence, sustainability, and innovation, encouraging teams to preserve tradition while shaping the future of luxury experiences.
About Cerulean
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