Electronics Category Manager | Sourcing & Merchandising

WHR Global Consulting; Pateros; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

WHR Global Consulting in the Philippines is seeking a hands-on Category Manager to lead and optimize our consumer electronics merchandising and procurement operations. You will own end-to-end category management for a portfolio of 4,000–16,000 SKUs across gadgets, smart devices, audio, cameras, storage, laptops, and gaming products.

The role requires strategic sourcing, price negotiation, vendor management, inventory planning, and cross‑functional collaboration with sales, logistics, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in category management, procurement, or merchandising, specifically in the consumer electronics industry.
• Proven ability to manage a high‑volume SKU portfolio (4,000–16,000 SKUs) across diverse product categories.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end merchandise planning and category management, including product sourcing, pricing, vendor management.
• Oversee a portfolio of 4,000–16,000 SKUs across multiple consumer electronics categories.
• Analyze sales data and market trends to guide buying strategies and category performance.
• Mentor a small team of buyers, and align merchandising with sales, logistics, and marketing.
• Report category performance and supplier metrics to senior leadership.

Skills

Category management

Procurement

Vendor negotiation

Merchandising

Inventory planning

Data analysis

Leadership

MS Excel

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor0s degree in Business Administration

Tools

MS Excel

ERP systems

Inventory management software

Job description

WHR Global Consulting in the Philippines is seeking a hands-on Category Manager to lead and optimize our consumer electronics merchandising and procurement operations. You will own end-to-end category management for a portfolio of 4,000–16,000 SKUs across gadgets, smart devices, audio, cameras, storage, laptops, and gaming products.

The role requires strategic sourcing, price negotiation, vendor management, inventory planning, and cross‑functional collaboration with sales, logistics, and