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Sephora
11d ago

Category Manager(m/w/x)

Düsseldorf
Full-timeOn-siteExperienced

Description

In this role, you will drive category growth by blending strategic assortment planning with hands-on merchandising, while acting as a vital link between local teams and the Paris headquarters.

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Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in category management, buying, merchandising, or similar commercial role
  • Strong understanding of product, brand, trade marketing, and sales principles
  • High analytical capabilities
  • Advanced MS Office skills, especially Excel and PowerPoint
  • Strategic mindset and hands-on, execution-driven approach
  • Excellent communication skills in German and English
  • Strong organizational skills and agility

Work Experience

3 years

Tasks

  • Own the assortment strategy and product lifecycle
  • Manage retail and e-commerce product lifecycles
  • Build strong supplier partnerships through business reviews
  • Track performance and analyze market trends
  • Evaluate consumer behavior, sales data, and budgets
  • Identify market opportunities and potential risks
  • Develop merchandising concepts and store floor plans
  • Manage localization for stores and new openings
  • Execute high-quality merchandising standards
  • Drive continuous process improvements
  • Liaise between local teams and the Paris HQ
  • Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration for product launches
  • Coordinate campaigns with marketing and digital teams

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficeExcelPowerPoint

Languages

GermanBusiness Fluent

EnglishBusiness Fluent

Benefits

Corporate Discounts

  • Staff discounts

Healthcare & Fitness

  • Fitness partnerships

Learning & Development

  • Continuous learning culture
  • Dedicated trainings
  • Further education opportunities

Informal Culture

  • Authentic work environment
  • Culture of empowerment

Career Advancement

  • Innovation and leadership opportunities
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