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Category Manager

Category Marketing
Publish Date Monday 16-08-2021
Country Egypt
Gender any
Years Of Experience 6 - 9 Years
Salary Negotiable

A multinational company located in Malaysia is hiring a Category Manager


Job Description:
  • Analyze data or insights to determine industry and consumer trends
  • Devise long-term development strategies for product categories
  • Develop exit strategies for unsuccessful products
  • Foster trust relationships with vendors to achieve better pricing and quality of services
  • Place appropriate orders to ensure product availability that meets consumer demands
  • Determine the positioning of a product category to maximize visibility
  • Liaise with marketing teams to determine competitive pricing and promotional activities of a product category
  • Collaborate with buyers and merchandisersto expand product categories
  • Make forecasts for product demand to ensure the sustainability of inventory
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as category manager or similar role
  • Solid knowledge of category management, marketing, and sales principles
  • Understanding of data analysis and forecasting methods
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • An analytical mind with a strategic ability
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • BSc/BA in business administration, marketing or related field