A Retail, FMCG professional with skill and experience across all food, non food and liquor categories. A passionate leader focussed on high performance behaviours and outcomes. Proven category management expertise with an emphasis on strategic planning, brand development, brand marketing, global sourcing and people development.

Head of Produce @ Responsible for the total department trading performance. Management and development responsibility for team of 129 including Category Managers, State Buyers, Quality Control and Operations. Director and Board Member of Produce Marketing Association Australia & NZ (PMANZ). Customer aligned Strategy development. Own Brand development and performance. Strategic supplier collaboration and leverage. Executive development and mentoring. From January 2014 to Present (2 years) Sydney, AustraliaHead of Trade - Packaged and International Food @ Responsibility for all trading activities across 30 categories in 880+ full service Australian Supermarkets. I am responsible for the management and development of 8 Category Managers and a total team of 38. Other accountabilities include strategic category management, category range architecture, pricing, promotional management & effectiveness, strategic supplier management, global sourcing and Own Brand development. From February 2013 to Present (2 years 11 months) Sydney, AustraliaMerchandise Manager - Grocery Food @ From February 2012 to May 2013 (1 year 4 months) Sydney, AustraliaMerchandise Manager - Private Label @ From January 2010 to February 2012 (2 years 2 months) Sydney, AustraliaBusiness Manager - Pet Needs, Canned Fish, Paper Goods @ From February 2008 to January 2010 (2 years) Merchandise Manager - Hotels @ From February 2005 to February 2008 (3 years 1 month)

Macquarie University - Graduate School of Business From 2007 to 2010 Scott Davidson is skilled in: Retail Packaging, Grocery, Food, Merchandising, Retail, FMCG, Pricing, Supermarkets, Account Management, Multi-channel Retail, Sales Plan, Business Strategy, Planograms, Negotiation, Management