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Ref: KP969-641
Job description / Role
Salary: 1800 KD
One of the Middle Easts most established retail groups is currently looking for a Category Manager to their Define the tactical & strategic direction of online product lines within each category in line with the product calendars as well as assessing & managing the product Business mix to achieve Company Financial & Business objectives.
Responsibilities:
Manage Business strategies & activities from development to implementation to achieve Business objectives.
Coach & mentor team, set goals & develop individuals on an ongoing basis.
Develop internal & external relationships & negotiate to achieve Business objectives.
Maintain up-to-date Competitor & Global Business trends knowledge.
Review Business critical information, make recommendations, communicate & facilitate solutions.
Provide functional expertise & execute functional responsibilities.
Requirements
The successful candidates will have:
2-3 years in eCommerce product / category merchandising. Ideally in Retail sector PLC.
Retail experience.
Exposure to eCommerce at an operational level, including category and business planning through to implementation.
Educated to degree level.
Knowledge of key commercial systems.
Organisation, Prioritisation, and Management skills.
Analytical and numerical skills.
Ability to motivate and influence team and individuals.
Analytical / numerical / statistical skills.
Presentation skills.
Strong interpersonal / networking skills.
Good understanding of competitive positioning, management of commercial processes, and maximisation of business opportunities.
About the Company
Edge Resourcing was established in the United Arab Emirates in 2008. We have taken care in our growth and have kept our corporate values throughout.
Edge Resourcing is led by a specialist team of Recruitment Consultants, each of whom have experience of working in and a sound knowledge of the local market place. We have gradually expanded our horizons and now offer specialist services within the Middle East Retail sector. Our aim is to provide a thorough and honest service to both our candidates and clients, making sure that we only take on work which we feel we can service to the correct level of satisfaction required.
We currently offer professional and tailored contingency and retained search services to the following specialist sectors of the market: Retail Accountancy and Finance Office Support Human Resources Sales and Marketing Legal
Our aim is to continue to position ourselves in the market as one of the most consistent and successful suppliers of manpower. We strive to make things happen and make a difference to your business and career. Success isnt just about putting people into jobs, but about giving you an honest, personal service. Whether you are a client or a candidate, our aim is to find out exactly what it is that you are looking for, rather than push you to settle for your second choice.