Category Manager – Frische (m/w/d)
Core
Full commercial responsibility for the dairy and frozen food product categories, driving assortment, pricing, and promotions to maximize revenue and margin.
Role type
Category Manager (Dairy & Frozen Food)
Builds
Assortment, pricing strategies, and promotional campaigns for fresh and frozen food products.
Domain
Retail / Grocery / Food & Beverage
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Category management, supplier negotiation, commercial performance analysis, strategic planning, joint business plan development, operational cross-functional management
Preferred skills
Experience with local producers and premium brands, agile decision-making
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Manage commercial performance (revenue, margin, market share) for dairy and frozen categories; Lead supplier negotiations and conduct category reviews; Collaborate on category strategy and Joint Business Plans; Plan marketing actions and ensure product availability; Resolve operational challenges with logistics, procurement, and customer service.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC