Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Be a Senior-level role with end-to-end ownership of category strategy and profitability.
• Lead overall category and commodity strategy to drive sales growth, margin, and long-term profitability.
• Own full P&L responsibility for assigned categories.
• Manage end-to-end category activities including assortment planning, pricing strategy, promotion planning, and product lifecycle management.
• Drive Own Brand / Private Label initiatives to enhance competitiveness and value proposition.
• Manage and negotiate with key suppliers to achieve commercial objectives.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure effective execution and product launches.
• Analyze market trends and category performance to identify growth opportunities.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of buyers / merchandisers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related fields; a Master’s degree is an advantage
• 10+ years’ experience in category management, merchandising, procurement, or commodity management within retail, wholesale, or FMCG.
• Proven experience with P&L ownership and strong commercial acumen.
• Strong background in supplier management and negotiation.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
• Good command of English.