Head of Category Management
Confidential client
Head of Category Management
In this position, you will steer the strategic direction of the food and non-food assortment. At the same time, you will be responsible for the economic development, coordination with internal interfaces, and collaboration with suppliers.
Your responsibilities
- Strategically develop food and non-food assortments
- Lead the department technically and disciplinarily
- Continuously review the economic performance of the assortment
- Select suppliers, assortments, and partners
- Negotiate and finalize prices and terms
- Coordinate closely with marketing and sales
- Coordinate collaboration with suppliers
- Monitor revenues, margins, and key figures
- Translate analyses into concrete actions
- Take responsibility for budget and results
Your profile
- Completed studies in business and commerce
- Comparable education is also recognized
- Several years of experience in category management required
- Experience in assortment management within a retail company required
- Leadership experience with team responsibility
- Negotiation proficiency
- Assertiveness
- Willingness to travel throughout Austria approximately 70%
- Knowledge in the petrol station industry advantageous
- Required knowledge in category management or assortment management
Benefits
- Full-time permanent employment
- 38.5 hours per week
- Work from Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work model
- Home office on Friday
- Company car for private use
- Discounted lunch meals
- Fuel discounts
- Training by experienced colleagues
- Secure position in an international energy group
About the company
The hiring company is seeking reinforcement at the Wels, Upper Austria location.
The client is treated confidentially in this process. You will learn the name during the application process.
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Katharina Gruber
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