Category Manager for Small Domestic Appliances

2 maanden geleden

Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland MediaMarktSaturn Retail Group Voltijd
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Category Manager to join our team at MediaMarktSaturn Retail Group. As a Category Manager for Small Domestic Appliances, you will play a critical role in optimizing our SDA procurement strategy, ensuring we leverage the best technologies while maintaining cost efficiency and strong vendor relationships.

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.
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.
About Us

We are the number ONE in Benelux and Europe. We influence how people experience and use technology. We make the difference. We are there for our customers, through all channels. We explain, inspire, and enthuse. We are always on the move.

Together with our great employees, we create the shopping experience of the future.

In terms of revenue, sales area, and headcount, the MediaMarktSaturn Retail Group is Europe's leading consumer electronics retailer and provider of related services. Our integrated online and fixed-location offerings reach millions of customers every day. Consumers live an increasingly digital lifestyle – and consumer electronics has evolved from a luxury into a 'necessity'. The digital world may be fascinating, but it's also increasingly complex. At the MediaMarktSaturn Retail Group, we see ourselves as a partner, daily companion, and navigator of our customers, and combine digital products and services to create practical portfolios of brands and offerings that enable us to respond flexibly to the needs of different customer groups and different countries.

A subsidiary of CECONOMY AG, in 2021/22 MediaMarktSaturn and its approximately 50,000 employees generated total sales of about €22.2 billion.

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