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Senior Category Manager (m/f/x)
rebuyGermanyfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Apr 2024
About the role
<p dir="ltr">Ready to become part of the most important mission on this planet? We are rebuy, pioneers in the sustainable reuse of electronics and media. and we are looking for you! Our mission: to make circular living accessible to all, one transaction at a time. By giving products a second chance, we reduce resource consumption and avoid unnecessary e-waste.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Our team of 600 comes from all corners of the world; we drive things forward collaboratively, take personal responsibility, value positive critical thinking, and persistently serve our customers and planet.</p>
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<p dir="ltr">As a Category Manager, you know the consumer electronics market by heart and you are up to date with the latest trends. Not only your broad product knowledge but especially your feeling for customer needs will help you to make our customers happy. With your help we can be sure that our customer will always find what they are looking for. This role is both strategic and hands-on, with a strong focus on growth and P&L metrics, with the end goal to make your categories successful, and our customers delighted.<br/><br/><em>We are currently looking for several Category Managers and welcoming applications from Junior to Senior. Please note that the responsibilities may vary depending on your experience level. The key responsibilities noted here are for the senior position.</em></p>
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<h3><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3>
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<ul><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">You will be responsible for the full P&L for your categories as well as the category’s inventory</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">You will develop the category strategy based on your market, customer and competitor analysis</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">You will define your product assortment considering performance and customer intent </p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">You will be responsible for the day-to-day pricing of your assortment and working closely with the data science teams to develop the pricing logic further</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">You will be planning and executing marketing campaigns together with our campaign team</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">You will be closely working with paid marketing teams to improve marketing efficiency for your categories, as well as operation team, to improve your stock quality and unit economics</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">You will be driving key projects between departments</p></li></ul>
<h3>Requirements</h3>
<ul><li>+5 years of relevant experience in Category Management (e-commerce or retail) or Business Consulting</li></ul><ul><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Excellent understanding of P&L, e-commerce drivers, and pricing</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Prior experience with creating sales campaigns, as well as working with paid marketing teams are a plus</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Critical and analytical thinker with an entrepreneurial mindset</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Clear, crisp, and actionable communication</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Proven ability to lead complex projects with various stakeholders</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Good knowledge of MS Office and a passion for Excel </p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Fluent in English; German or another European language skills are a plus</p></li></ul>
<h3><strong>Location:</strong></h3>
<ul><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Berlin</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Hybrid - a combination of home office and in-office</p></li></ul><br/>
<h3><strong>Purpose, a great company culture and incredible benefits - what to expect at rebuy:</strong></h3>
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<ul><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Work with a friendly team that is passionate about circularity and wants to make the world a little more sustainable, one transaction at a time.</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Feel comfortable in an environment where independence and new ideas are welcome.</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Benefit from flat hierarchies and the greatest possible transparency so that things don't take longer than they have to and you always feel well informed.</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Enjoy our centrally located office in Berlin (Erkelenzdamm 11 - 13, 10999 Berlin).</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Benefit from our family-friendly, flexible environment and paid child sick leave.</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Bring your dog to the office: we love animals and want to cuddle yours, too!</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Use employee discounts on <a href="https://www.rebuy.de/" rel="noopener">rebuy.de</a>, sustainable products at <a href="https://www.futurebens.co/" rel="noopener">Futurebens</a>, offers for sustainable micro-mobility and massages directly in our office.</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Design your own benefits mix on our <a href="https://benefitsy.de/" rel="noopener">benefits portal</a> worth EUR 50 net per mon
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