Category Lead

4 weken geleden


Hoofddorp, Noord-Holland, Nederland l'Oréal Voltijd

We are seeking a seasoned Category Lead to join our Business Development team in the Netherlands or Belgium.

This is an exciting opportunity to drive category growth for our Consumer Products Division, focusing on skincare, men's care, body care, and sun categories.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive category strategies, collaborating with internal stakeholders, and managing relationships with retailers.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze market trends, consumer insights, and competitor activity to inform business decisions.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in category management, excellent analytical and communication skills, and a passion for staying up-to-date with industry developments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze category performance and identify opportunities for growth
  • Develop and implement category strategies in collaboration with marketing and sales teams
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with retailers and other stakeholders
  • Lead category assortment strategy, including channel differentiation and format strategy
  • Contribute to brand distribution and category launch plans
Requirements:
  • Completed relevant Master's degree (e.g., Business Administration, Marketing)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in category management or a related field
  • Excellent English language skills (written and verbal)
  • Fluency in Dutch or French is highly desirable
  • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary: €80,000 - €110,000 per year
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pension plan, and discount on L'Oréal products

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