Assistant Category Manager | FMCG | Fashion
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About the Role
Lobo Management is recruiting multiple Assistant Category Manager roles for a top-tier multinational retail group in the UAE. The role involves supporting category strategy, managing assortment and pricing, coordinating with suppliers, and analyzing sales performance.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Support category strategy and planning
- Manage assortment, pricing, inventory control, and promotions
- Coordinate with suppliers, internal teams, and retail channels
- Analyze sales performance and consumer trends
Requirements
- Experience in category management, buying, merchandising, or procurement
- Relevant exposure in FMCG or Fashion (at least one is mandatory)
- Strong commercial acumen and communication skills
- Expert level Excel proficiency
Full Job Posting
Overview
- Are you an experienced professional in category management, buying, or merchandising within the FMCG or Fashion sectors?
- We’re recruiting for multiple Assistant Category Manager roles with one of our prestigious clients — a top tier multinational retail group based in the UAE.
- This is a fantastic opportunity to work with global brands and high demand product categories in a fast paced and structured retail environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support category strategy and planning.
- Manage assortment, pricing, inventory control, and promotions.
- Coordinate with suppliers, internal teams, and retail channels.
- Analyze sales performance and consumer trends.
You Must Have
- Experience in category management, buying, merchandising, or procurement.
- Relevant exposure in FMCG or Fashion (at least one is mandatory).
- Strong commercial acumen and communication skills.
- Expert level Excel proficiency.
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