AssistantCategoryManager

Talabat is part of the Delivery Hero Group, the world’s pioneering local delivery platform, our mission is to deliver an amazing experience—fast, easy, and to your door. We operate in around 65 countries worldwide. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Delivery Hero has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2017 and is part of the MDAX stock market index. Focus on growing our own Grocery Store “tMart”, which is the region’s first cloud store concept offering 30-minute delivery of groceries at hypermarket prices. The service has expanded rapidly across Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain, Egypt, Oman and Iraq! Role Scope * Full Ownership over the category management role in terms of Assortments, Pricing, Offers and Supply. * Responsible for monitoring economic performance of the assigned departments /categories across sales, gross margin, profit and loss and consistency with the company's 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. * Assortment: * 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. * Price: * Pricing the items based on pricing guidelines and recommended prices for PL/Imported items. * Collecting market prices and conducting country price audits. * Promos: * Identifying local promo products and pricing each item and submitting forecasting/relevant reorder