eCommerce Category Manager overseeing Culinary & Wellbeing universes across Europe. Driving growth with data-led category strategies and collaboration with key teams for product success.
Responsibilities
Overseeing category research, benchmarking, and performance analysis to define the ideal product mix.
Conducting in-depth research on market trends, consumer behaviour, and competitor activity.
Defining the optimal assortment strategy, ensuring a balance of best-selling products and innovative new launches.
Aligning with Category Operations Specialists to ensure product launch processes run smoothly.
Tracking and analysing performance of existing products, identifying underperforming products and recommending improvements or replacements.
Collaborating with eCommerce, Marketing, and Editorial teams to enhance product visibility and positioning.
Requirements
3+ years of experience in category management or a similar eCommerce role.
Industry knowledge or direct experience in the Culinary and/or Wellbeing sectors.
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to forecast sales and assess market potential.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
Creative thinker with an eye for trends and innovation.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
Proficient in market analysis tools, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Fluent in English (spoken and written); additional European languages are a plus.
Experience in market analysis, competitor benchmarking, and data-driven forecasting.
Proficiency with tools such as Google Trends or other third-party competitor insight platforms.
Strong data interpretation skills, with the ability to draw actionable conclusions.
Advanced MS Office skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
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