Category Manager Non-Book (m/w/d)
Core
Manage the non-book product assortment and develop shop-in-shop concepts for retail partners in supermarkets, drugstores, and other retail outlets.
Role type
Category Manager (Retail Merchandising)
Builds
Shop-in-shop concepts and product assortments for retail partners
Domain
Retail / Book & Media Industry
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
KPI management, assortment planning, vendor management, inventory control, data analysis, negotiation, strategic thinking
Preferred skills
SAP, Microsoft Excel, experience in trade or publishing industry
Responsibilities
Steer category KPIs and derive assortment decisions from sales analysis; Develop economically successful assortments for retail partners; Design and adapt presentation and placement concepts; Manage a portfolio of publishers and maintain regular collaboration; Plan requirements, control orders and inventory to ensure product availability; Collaborate with sales, logistics, accounting, and internal category management teams.