Δημοσιεύθηκε 1 year ago

Category Leader

ΤοποθεσίαAthens, Αττικής, Greece

Επίπεδο θέσηςManager

Ημερομηνία δημοσίευσης2022-11-08

ΚλάδοςMarketing and Media




Category Leader


Adecco is currently seeking, on behalf of its client, a multinational home improvement retailer, a dynamic professional to cover the following position:

Category Leader
Job Description
•    Defines the 3-year strategic plan of his/her perimeter in a 360 view (Stores / Online/ Supply chain/ Training/ Merchandising) in order to boost profitability & market share.
•    Analyzes competition strategy, benchmark with other business units’ strategy, customers’ needs in order to build the products & services strategy.
•    Co-creates international private label product ranges with CM for other countries in the Group
•    Analyzes & formulates the negotiation and purchasing strategy in his/her perimeter to achieve annual purchasing objectives
•    Defines sqm allocated to each family of his/her department based on total sqm as given by store concept in order to develop sales per sqm, based on market trends & her/his perimeter 3- year ambition
•    Optimizes the presence of the products of his/her perimeter on the web in order to increase sales online & offline 
•    Defines the pricing policy of his/her products aligned with the company's pricing strategy in order to boost competitiveness & profitability. 
•    Prepares, coordinates & proposes the commercial plan for each product category by segment of his/her perimeter based on seasonality, actual results and sales targets
•    Is an active member of a market team, cooperates closely with the specialists inside the team to provide the most effective solutions for the customers & the store teams.
Candidate Profile
•    University Degree
•    Proficiency in English language (French will be taken as a plus)
•    At least 5 years’ experience in similar position with experience in managing a team 
•    Digital experience (will be taken as a plus) 
•    Knowledge of Microsoft office or Gsuite
•    Strategic thinking & business understanding
•    Influencing skills & ability to persuade at different levels
•    Highly organised, self-motivated & flexible
•    Strong communication skills with customer orientated approach & ability to solve problems
•    Proven ability to negotiate
•    Team player
The Company Offers
•    Competitive Salary
•    Excellent working environment
•    Career opportunities
•    Continuing education on the role 
•    Annual Bonus
•    Private Medical Insurance 
•    Company discounts