Apparel Category Manager - Hybrid (KL)

ZALORA Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur

Hybrid

MYR 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

ZALORA Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Category Manager for the Apparel category to drive growth and optimize assortment, pricing, and campaigns. This hybrid role involves collaborating with brands, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver strong category performance.

You will analyze trends, manage inventory, and lead a small team to ensure products meet customer demand while protecting profitability.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required with 4–5 years in relevant field.
  • Experience in e-commerce, business development, or account management preferred.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving and commercial acumen.
  • Proficiency with Excel; Looker experience preferred.
  • Willingness to work in a multicultural environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the apparel category strategy in line with sales and growth objectives.
  • Define product assortment across brands, subcategories, sizes, colors, and price points.
  • Build relationships with brands and suppliers; negotiate terms.
  • Monitor sales, margin, stock turnover, and inventory health.
  • Lead seasonal range reviews and buying decisions.
  • Set pricing, promotions, and campaigns to drive conversion.
  • Analyze customer trends and market developments to improve performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver category objectives.

Skills

Category strategy
Assortment planning
Brand management
Supplier management
Sales growth
Inventory management
Cross-functional leadership
Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel
Looker

Job description

ZALORA Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Category Manager for the Apparel category to drive growth and optimize assortment, pricing, and campaigns. This hybrid role involves collaborating with brands, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver strong category performance.

You will analyze trends, manage inventory, and lead a small team to ensure products meet customer demand while protecting profitability.

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