Category Manager (m/w/d)
Core
Manage the entire book assortment for retail partners (supermarkets, drugstores, etc.) and develop Shop-in-Shop concepts.
Role type
Category Manager (Retail)
Builds
Shop-in-Shop concepts and book assortments for retail partners
Domain
Retail / Book Publishing
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
KPI management, assortment planning, vendor management, inventory control, data analysis, negotiation, strategic thinking
Preferred skills
SAP, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Steer category KPIs and derive assortment decisions, develop economically successful book assortments for partners, design presentation and placement concepts, manage a fixed group of publishers, plan requirements and control stock levels, collaborate with sales, logistics, and finance teams