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Expert Category Management(m/w/x)
Commercial ownership of Non-Food categories, driving sales and defining assortment strategies with Core, Seasonal, and One-shot logic. Several years of category management experience required. Pro rata mobile working, flexible hours.
Requirements
- Degree in Business Administration, Retail Management, Marketing, Economics, or comparable field
- Several years of experience in Category Management, Assortment Management, Buying, or Commercial Retail (ideally Non-Food)
- Strong commercial understanding of assortment steering, category performance, pricing, and promotions
- Strong analytical skills and confidence with sales data, KPIs, and performance reports
- Good negotiation skills and confidence with internal and external stakeholders
- Structured, solution-oriented working style with independent complex topic management
- Strong communication skills in international environment, fluent German, and professional English
Tasks
- Take commercial ownership of assigned Non-Food categories
- Drive sales, margin, and customer relevance
- Define and develop category strategies
- Create customer missions and assortment architectures
- Incorporate Core, Seasonal, and One-shot logic
- Translate market trends into assortment decisions
- Use customer insights for pricing and promotion
- Optimize merchandise mix for Exclusive Brands and suppliers
- Analyze sales, margin, stock, and market data
- Identify opportunities and risks
- Develop concrete actions based on data analysis
- Collaborate with Sourcing, EB Development, Space Management, Planning, Marketing Activation, and country teams
- Contribute to the Non-Food Category Management framework
- Enhance cross-functional ways of working
Work Experience
- approx. 1 - 4 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- German – Native
- English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Flexible Working
- Pro rata mobile working
- Flexible working hours
Informal Culture
- Open, familiar, appreciative culture
- Dogs welcome in offices
Team Events
- Team events
Startup Environment
- Dynamic, innovative, and agile working environment
- Freedom to implement ideas
Purpose-Driven Work
- High level of personal responsibility
Learning & Development
- Regular trainings and seminars
Healthcare & Fitness
- Preventive care offers
- Fitness offers
- Yoga@work
Corporate Discounts
- Employee discounts
Company Bike
- Company leasing bikes
Retirement Plans
- Company pension plan
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Expert Category Management(m/w/x)
Commercial ownership of Non-Food categories, driving sales and defining assortment strategies with Core, Seasonal, and One-shot logic. Several years of category management experience required. Pro rata mobile working, flexible hours.
Requirements
- Degree in Business Administration, Retail Management, Marketing, Economics, or comparable field
- Several years of experience in Category Management, Assortment Management, Buying, or Commercial Retail (ideally Non-Food)
- Strong commercial understanding of assortment steering, category performance, pricing, and promotions
- Strong analytical skills and confidence with sales data, KPIs, and performance reports
- Good negotiation skills and confidence with internal and external stakeholders
- Structured, solution-oriented working style with independent complex topic management
- Strong communication skills in international environment, fluent German, and professional English
Tasks
- Take commercial ownership of assigned Non-Food categories
- Drive sales, margin, and customer relevance
- Define and develop category strategies
- Create customer missions and assortment architectures
- Incorporate Core, Seasonal, and One-shot logic
- Translate market trends into assortment decisions
- Use customer insights for pricing and promotion
- Optimize merchandise mix for Exclusive Brands and suppliers
- Analyze sales, margin, stock, and market data
- Identify opportunities and risks
- Develop concrete actions based on data analysis
- Collaborate with Sourcing, EB Development, Space Management, Planning, Marketing Activation, and country teams
- Contribute to the Non-Food Category Management framework
- Enhance cross-functional ways of working
Work Experience
- approx. 1 - 4 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- German – Native
- English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Flexible Working
- Pro rata mobile working
- Flexible working hours
Informal Culture
- Open, familiar, appreciative culture
- Dogs welcome in offices
Team Events
- Team events
Startup Environment
- Dynamic, innovative, and agile working environment
- Freedom to implement ideas
Purpose-Driven Work
- High level of personal responsibility
Learning & Development
- Regular trainings and seminars
Healthcare & Fitness
- Preventive care offers
- Fitness offers
- Yoga@work
Corporate Discounts
- Employee discounts
Company Bike
- Company leasing bikes
Retirement Plans
- Company pension plan
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About the Company
Fressnapf Tiernahrungs GmbH
Industry
Retail
Description
Das Unternehmen ist Europas Nummer 1 im Heimtierbedarf und entwickelt ein einzigartiges Ökosystem rund ums Haustier.
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