Category Manager - Non Food - Qatar
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About the Role
Talabat is seeking a Category Manager for Non Food to join their team in Qatar, focusing on growing the cloud store concept 'tMart'. The role involves full ownership of category management including assortments, pricing, offers, and supply.
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Responsibilities
- Full ownership over category management: assortments, pricing, offers, and supply
- Monitor economic performance of assigned departments/categories across sales, gross margin, P&L
- Ensure proper implementation of commercial strategy and pricing strategy
- Provide input to Ops team on flows, adjacencies, tools, templates, fixtures
- Review and resolve issues with local suppliers
- Define and maintain local assortment, integrate basic assortment for departments/categories
- Select local suppliers, negotiate and purchase in line with expected needs
- Price items based on pricing guidelines and recommended prices
- Collect market prices and conduct country price audits
- Identify local promo products, price each item, submit forecasting/reordering info
- Develop country promotion calendar and ensure effective execution
Requirements
- At least 5+ years of experience in progressive development and management of multiple product categories
- Experience working for large retailers (FMCG) in an international setting
- Built teams and led cross functional projects at scale
- Detail oriented, structured, and able to prioritize
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Fluent English; Arabic highly advantageous
Full Job Posting
Job Description
- We are looking for a Category Manager Non Food to join the team in Qatar and focus on growing our own Grocery Store 'tMart'.
- tMart is the region's first cloud store concept offering 30 minute delivery of groceries at hypermarket prices.
What’s On Your Plate?
- Full ownership over category management: Assortments, Pricing, Offers and Supply.
- Monitor economic performance of assigned departments/categories across sales, gross margin, profit and loss.
- Ensure proper implementation of commercial strategy and strategic guidelines.
- Provide input to Ops team flows, adjacencies, tools and templates, fixtures, etc.
- Review and resolve any issues with local suppliers.
- Define and maintain local assortment, integrate basic assortment for department/categories.
- Select local suppliers, negotiate and purchase in line with expected needs.
- Price items based on pricing guidelines and recommended prices for PL/Imported items.
- Collect market prices and conduct country price audits.
- Identify local promo products, price each item, submit forecasting/reordering info.
- Develop country promotion calendar and ensure effective execution of promotional events.
What Did We Order?
- At least 5+ years of experience in progressive development and management of multiple product categories.
- Experience working for large retailers (FMCG) in an international setting.
- Built teams and led cross functional projects at scale.
- Detail oriented, structured, and able to prioritize.
- Willing to do anything necessary for project success.
- Able to interact with senior level executives and manage multiple stakeholders.
- Excellent analytical and communication skills.
- Robust interpersonal and intercultural skills.
- Fluent English and Arabic highly advantageous.
Additional Information
- Grow With Us: Growth and recognition, both professionally and personally.
- Diverse & Inclusive: Colleagues from across the globe.
- Make a Difference: Join the fastest growing online food ordering network.
- Fun & Community: Company events, cultural outings, sports activities.
- Daily Perks: Fresh fruits, coffee, wellness rooms.
- Health & Wellness: Sponsored healthcare and gym memberships.
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