Assistant Category Manager

3 weeks ago


dubai, United Arab Emirates GMG Full time
  • Supporting Category Manager within the assigned brand/category by developing comprehensive business plans
  • Studies trends from historical data around brand/category sales and market research to assist in the overall planning process.
  • Supports in tasks that will allow category KPIs to be achieved.
  • Responsible for monitoring defined price strategy for both Local and Own Brands against competitors.
  • Manages consumer mapping and is responsible for brand/category consumer segmentation and differentiation.
  • Ensures optimum utilization of customer research information to guide brand/category management decisions, including decisions on the introduction of new products, product assortment, promotion and pricing of products in the store.
  • Ensures compliance and governance of item master dare process.

People Management:

  • Defines performance goals at the start of the year in discussion with the reporting manager for self and ensures that the goals are

achieved during the course of the year.

  • Takes ownership of his/her own learning agenda by identifying development needs in consultation with the manager and agreeing on the

individual development plan

  • Keeps abreast of professional developments, new techniques and current issues through continued education and professional growth

About the requirements:

  • A minimum of 1-3 years of relevant experience with Retail commercial roles , FMCG or Category Management
  • Solid knowledge of category management, preferably in Health & Beauty segment.
  • Understanding of data analysis and forecasting methods
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • An analytical mind with a strategic ability
  • Excellent communication and people skills
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