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Manager, Category & Marketing Strategy(m/w/x)
Developing global category and portfolio strategies for automotive and lifestyle tech. Proven leadership in global marketing strategy or category management required. 28 holidays, EUR 100 environment allowance.
Requirements
- Proven leadership in global marketing strategy, category management, or portfolio strategy
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
- Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder influence
- Influencing multiple teams and driving performance across markets
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Leadership in B2B2C or premium brand environments (tech/consumer electronics)
- Leading teams through cultural integration in fast-changing environments
- Introducing structured frameworks or innovative approaches
Tasks
- Develop global category and portfolio strategies
- Identify big bet growth opportunities
- Guide strategic planning cycles
- Recommend targets, KPIs, brand roles, and budget allocations
- Create long-term category strategies adaptable to regional dynamics
- Partner with regional Sales and Marketing teams
- Integrate commercial strategies and market insights
- Ensure alignment with Harman’s enterprise strategy
- Translate global strategies into qualitative and quantitative objectives
- Analyze market forces impacting the category
- Identify and manage category growth opportunities
- Assess attractiveness and attainability of growth opportunities
- Feed growth opportunities into BU roadmap
- Create opportunity blueprint for marketing mix
- Inform brand teams about market enablers and barriers
- Collaborate on brand growth plans and campaigns
- Tailor category strategies to local market conditions
- Represent Marketing in early GTM phases
- Support HTW drafts with category and consumer insights
- Finalize HTW strategy and product pitch decks
- Design recommendation framework for global targets and KPIs
- Co-manage regional marketing investment balance
- Enable regional GMs to prioritize business challenges
- Contribute to annual marketing planning cycles
- Ensure consistent execution of category and portfolio strategies
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Parking & Commuter Benefits
- Commuter travel package
Additional Allowances
- EUR 100 environment allowance
Healthcare & Fitness
- Collective health insurance scheme
Retirement Plans
- Pension plan
Corporate Discounts
- Employee discounts on HARMAN/Samsung products
Learning & Development
- Professional development opportunities
- Training and continuing education
Career Advancement
- Internal talent management leadership acceleration programs
Other Benefits
- Employee recognition and rewards program
- Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities
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Manager, Category & Marketing Strategy(m/w/x)
Developing global category and portfolio strategies for automotive and lifestyle tech. Proven leadership in global marketing strategy or category management required. 28 holidays, EUR 100 environment allowance.
Requirements
- Proven leadership in global marketing strategy, category management, or portfolio strategy
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
- Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder influence
- Influencing multiple teams and driving performance across markets
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Leadership in B2B2C or premium brand environments (tech/consumer electronics)
- Leading teams through cultural integration in fast-changing environments
- Introducing structured frameworks or innovative approaches
Tasks
- Develop global category and portfolio strategies
- Identify big bet growth opportunities
- Guide strategic planning cycles
- Recommend targets, KPIs, brand roles, and budget allocations
- Create long-term category strategies adaptable to regional dynamics
- Partner with regional Sales and Marketing teams
- Integrate commercial strategies and market insights
- Ensure alignment with Harman’s enterprise strategy
- Translate global strategies into qualitative and quantitative objectives
- Analyze market forces impacting the category
- Identify and manage category growth opportunities
- Assess attractiveness and attainability of growth opportunities
- Feed growth opportunities into BU roadmap
- Create opportunity blueprint for marketing mix
- Inform brand teams about market enablers and barriers
- Collaborate on brand growth plans and campaigns
- Tailor category strategies to local market conditions
- Represent Marketing in early GTM phases
- Support HTW drafts with category and consumer insights
- Finalize HTW strategy and product pitch decks
- Design recommendation framework for global targets and KPIs
- Co-manage regional marketing investment balance
- Enable regional GMs to prioritize business challenges
- Contribute to annual marketing planning cycles
- Ensure consistent execution of category and portfolio strategies
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Parking & Commuter Benefits
- Commuter travel package
Additional Allowances
- EUR 100 environment allowance
Healthcare & Fitness
- Collective health insurance scheme
Retirement Plans
- Pension plan
Corporate Discounts
- Employee discounts on HARMAN/Samsung products
Learning & Development
- Professional development opportunities
- Training and continuing education
Career Advancement
- Internal talent management leadership acceleration programs
Other Benefits
- Employee recognition and rewards program
- Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities
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About the Company
HARMAN
Industry
Marketing
Description
The company creates innovative technologies across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions.
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