Assistant Category Manager

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What s On Your Plate?

• Full Ownership over the category management role in terms of Assortments, Pricing, Offers and
• Supply.
• Responsible for monitoring the economic performance of the Fruits & Vegetables categories
• across sales, gross margin, profit and loss and consistency with the company & commercial
• strategy.
• Ensuring proper implementation of the commercial strategy and strategic guidelines, including
• categories plan and pricing strategy.
• Providing input to the Ops team flows, adjacencies, tools and templates, fixtures, etc.
• Reviewing and resolving any issues with local suppliers by regular visiting the suppliers warehouse.

Assortment:

• Monitoring the daily availability list and ensuring new seasonal items are regularly listed by the supplier.
• Ensuring cost efficiency across our consumers that meets their needs/wants.
• Defining and maintaining the local assortment and integrating the basic assortment for the department/categories.
• Providing regional teams with information regarding products and quantities needed for international and regional contracts.
• Selecting local suppliers, negotiating and purchasing in line with expected needs guided by standards such as cost price, discounts, rebates, payment terms, discounts, etc.
• Regular market visits to check the assortment available in the country and pushing our suppliers to source them for us.

Price:

• Pricing the items based on Ministry pricing guidelines of Fruits & Vegetables on a daily basis.
• Collecting market prices and conducting country price audits.

Promos:

• Identifying local promo products and pricing each item and submitting forecasting/relevant reordering information to replenishment.
• Developing the country promotion calendar.
• Following up and ensuring effective execution of all activities required for each promotional event.
• Analyzing and providing inputs for more effective promotional activities such as consumer
• preferences, local competitors and trends.

Quality:

• Regular Tmart Stores visits to ensure the quality of Fruits & Veg provided by our suppliers is as per our requirement and SOP.