Strategic Category Manager, Health & Wellness

Public Medicare Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail pharmacy company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a passionate Category Manager to drive category strategies and sales across their network. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years experience in category management within the pharmaceutical or FMCG sectors. Responsibilities include analyzing market trends, managing product portfolios, and collaborating with marketing. The position requires strong analytical and communication skills and may involve travel for meetings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in category or product management, preferably in retail pharmacy.
• Experience with nutritional, OTC, or health-related product lines is a plus.
• Professional in working with data tools and reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Drive category sales, profitability, and market share through campaign planning.
• Monitor health trends and consumer behavior to optimize product offerings.
• Oversee category pricing, margin management, and inventory.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Commercial acumen

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Retail data tools

Job description

A leading retail pharmacy company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a passionate Category Manager to drive category strategies and sales across their network. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years experience in category management within the pharmaceutical or FMCG sectors. Responsibilities include analyzing market trends, managing product portfolios, and collaborating with marketing. The position requires strong analytical and communication skills and may involve travel for meetings.