Assistant Category Manager: Growth & Strategy

ACCEL HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANTS; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking an Assistant Category Manager responsible for supporting category operations. This role involves assisting in product selection, pricing, inventory management, and supplier relations. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and 1-3 years of experience in category management or related fields. Skills in data analysis and MS Excel are essential, along with strong communication and negotiation abilities.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in category management, merchandising, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data.
• Understanding of inventory management principles and demand planning.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of category strategies.
• Help manage the product assortment and monitor category performance.
• Collaborate with the marketing team for promotional activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

MS Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Supply Chain, or related field

Tools

Category management software

Data analysis tools

Job description

A recruitment consultancy is seeking an Assistant Category Manager responsible for supporting category operations. This role involves assisting in product selection, pricing, inventory management, and supplier relations. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and 1-3 years of experience in category management or related fields. Skills in data analysis and MS Excel are essential, along with strong communication and negotiation abilities.