Do you have a commercial acumen with passion for market analysis, driving business growth and excellence? If you have a proven record in thriving in fast moving environment, then this opportunity may be your next career step!

Your purpose
As a Category Manager Breakfast, you will be a member of the Nonperishables team, who will manage all aspects of sourcing and category management portfolio and other relevant projects to maximize performance and profitability for the assigned categories. The role is actively involved in strategic category management to thrive in variety, quality, and value according to AB's high business standards

What you will focus on

• Guide the formation of the composition of variety of products, by focusing on improving efficiency and satisfying the needs of customers
• Conduct market analysis and monitor the price level for products of your responsibility in relation to competition to identify emerging trends and opportunities for growth
• Monitor the performance of the products in your liability categories, from all the OB shops (retail, wholesale, franchise)
• Maintain products' intended level of competence, by being on top of your category products stock
• Negotiate with suppliers regarding products for the whole store's network, and ensure buying high quality products under the best possible terms
• Lead the configuration and maintenance of the action plan in your liability category
• Be involved in the design and implementation of your category promotional plan in collaboration with cross-functional teams

Who are we looking for

• BSc in Marketing, Finance, Business Administration, or any relevant field. MSc would be considered an asset
• At least 5 years of working experience, in relevant position in the FMCG sector (preferably food or product category management
• Fluency in English language, both oral and written
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office
• Sufficient knowledge of SAP would be considered an asset

Your value

• Critical & Analytical Thinking | Effectively analyze all related information to quickly conclude on sustainable solutions.
• Commercial Savviness | Demonstrate a keen understanding of market dynamics and business acumen
• Stakeholder Management and Collaboration | Constructively challenge and collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders
• Results Orientation | Be on top of tasks and bring high end, customer-driven results
• Leading Others | Empower and develop others - reinforce and influence
• Enact Change | Take bold initiatives to enable change, encourage new ideas and innovative solutions
• Negotiate Effectively | Understand how your proposals and solutions promote our key stakeholders' interests

We care for you

• Free lunchbreak in our restaurant
• Free parking
• Lifelong learning & development
• Wellbeing Program

A place where everyone belongs

We strive to be a better place to work where our people reflect the markets we serve, where their voices are heard and valued, they find purpose in their work, and can grow and contribute to their fullest. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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