Junior Category Manager - Home & Living
Core
Manage a product portfolio in the Home & Living category, sourcing new products, negotiating with suppliers, and driving profitability for an eCommerce retailer.
Role type
Junior Category Manager (eCommerce)
Builds
Product range and supplier partnerships for Kogan.com's Home & Appliances team
Domain
eCommerce / Retail / Home & Living
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Category ownership, supplier sourcing and negotiation, inventory management and forecasting, pricing strategy, commercial analysis, Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables), AI tool proficiency
Preferred skills
Background in furniture or homewares, experience in eCommerce, Retail, or FMCG
Responsibilities
Identify commercial opportunities for category expansion, engage and source key suppliers, manage daily category operations including planning and inventory, negotiate trading terms and prices, drive price changes across sales channels, monitor performance and complete range reviews, partner with marketing for product merchandising
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC