Strategic Category Manager - FMCG (Remote)

Placements24; Welkom; Hybrid; ZAR 600.000 - 900.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Career development

Remote work flexibility

Merchandising training

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Welkom, South Africa, is seeking a strategic Category Manager in the FMCG sector to drive growth and profitability across key product categories. You will shape assortment, pricing strategies, and promotional plans by leveraging market insights and consumer data to optimize performance.

You will collaborate with suppliers and internal teams, manage category P&L, and develop in-store and online merchandising to enhance shopper experience and sales while staying ahead of industry

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Category Manager or similar in FMCG.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with data analysis proficiency.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement category strategies including assortment, pricing, and promotions for Welkom.
• Analyze sales data and market trends to identify growth opportunities.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to manage category performance.
• Manage category P&L, margins, and inventory levels.
• Create in-store and online merchandising plans to drive sales.
• Monitor industry best practices and competitor activity to inform decisions.

Kenntnisse

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Negotiation

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Business/Marketing

Tools

Data analysis tools

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Welkom, South Africa, is seeking a strategic Category Manager in the FMCG sector to drive growth and profitability across key product categories. You will shape assortment, pricing strategies, and promotional plans by leveraging market insights and consumer data to optimize performance.

You will collaborate with suppliers and internal teams, manage category P&L, and develop in-store and online merchandising to enhance shopper experience and sales while staying ahead of industry