Category Manager for Small Domestic Appliances

1 maand geleden

Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland MediaMarktSaturn Retail Group Voltijd

Job Title: Category Manager for Small Domestic Appliances


About the Role:


We are seeking an experienced Category Manager to join our team and lead the development of our Small Domestic Appliances (SDA) category.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Develop and execute SDA procurement strategies that align with the company's goals and roadmap of the suppliers.
  • Manage the SDA category, including Coffee, Cleaning, and Kitchen categories.
  • Conduct market research and benchmarking to identify trends, cost-saving opportunities, and innovations.
  • Lead supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management to ensure optimal value, quality, and risk mitigation.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as finance, legal, online, and our stores, to understand business needs and align procurement strategies.
  • Monitor vendor performance, ensuring compliance with contract terms.
  • Analyze spend data and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement within the SDA category based on Customer Journeys.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers, fostering strategic partnerships and ensuring continuous alignment with business needs.
  • Develop and maintain promotion and pricing strategy to guarantee best offers for our customers.

About Us:


At MediaMarktSaturn Retail Group, we are the number ONE in Benelux and Europe, influencing how people experience and use technology. We make the difference and are there for our customers, through all channels.


We are looking for a talented Category Manager to join our team and help us drive success in the Small Domestic Appliances category.


Requirements:



  • Bachelor's or Master degree in Marketing or Business Management.
  • 3+ years of experience in category management or procurement.
  • Proven experience in negotiating complex contracts and managing supplier relationships.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, forecast trends, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Problem-Solving mindset to come up with innovative solutions that satisfy all parties.
  • Goal-Oriented Mindset, keeping the ultimate goal in mind.

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