CareerPlan

Senior Expert Category Development (m/w/d)

Krefeld, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENRemoteFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Developing and steering category strategy, including vision, roadmap, and positioning across channels and price segments.

Role type

Senior Category Development Expert

Builds

Scalable category blueprints (assortment, pricing, implementation) and optimized portfolios

Domain

Retail / FMCG / Consumer Goods

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Category strategy, portfolio management, commercial performance management, cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder influence, blueprint development, growth opportunity identification

Preferred skills

Experience in retail, FMCG, food, health, or specialty sectors, experience scaling strategies in cross-border matrix organizations

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Develop and steer category strategy including vision and roadmap; Identify and prioritize growth opportunities; Collaborate with local countries for implementation and global strategy development; Promote best practices and continuous improvement across the organization

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC