Senior Category Strategy & Brand Portfolio Manager

Sephora; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beauty retailer in Singapore is seeking a Manager of Category Management to oversee brand portfolios and drive category strategies. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in category management and a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Responsibilities include managing commercial negotiations, collaborating with supply chains for effective inventory management, and optimizing brand assortment. This role offers an empowering culture with opportunities for growth and learning.

Benefits

Empowerment culture

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of experience in category management or retail buying.
• Proven track record in category strategy development.
• Strong negotiation skills in commercial agreements.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of brands and optimize growth and profitability.
• Drive brand differentiation through strong supplier relationships.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain for effective planning and forecasting.

Skills

Category strategy development

Commercial negotiations

Stakeholder management

Brand management

Inventory management

Assortment optimization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

MBA (advantage)

Job description

A leading beauty retailer in Singapore is seeking a Manager of Category Management to oversee brand portfolios and drive category strategies. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in category management and a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Responsibilities include managing commercial negotiations, collaborating with supply chains for effective inventory management, and optimizing brand assortment. This role offers an empowering culture with opportunities for growth and learning.