DROOM Hiring for Manager – Category at Gurgaon, Haryana

Full Job Description

An ideal candidate will possess the following:
Minimum 5 years of experience in category management

Responsible for maximizing the sales and profit of the categories and achieving sales budgets while remaining competitive in the marketplace.

Management of topline and bottom line (P&L), product returns and inventory mix

Plan website layout and taxonomy to improve the customer shopping experience

Monitoring product lifecycle of every product in the category and take early calls for opportunity maximization

Drives Business growth, and Market Share of the Specific Category with a strong bend towards product, competition & consumer analytics.

Planning and developing the product range and finalizing the pricing strategy for products

Search for insights into consumer needs and wants

Make changes to the product line to increase profit margin/take rate

Highly developed skills for problem solving and strategic thinking

Strategize positioning of a product category to maximize its visibility and know how to convert leads by bringing traffic.

Handling end to end category management, owning and managing P&L responsibility

Prior experience in competitive analysis and pricing is preferred

Prior experience in E-Commerce & Internet industry preferred

Prior experience in category, working closely with marketing and merchandising preferred

Someone with experience in automobile industry/consumer internet preferred

Ability to collaborate across departments

This role requires working directly with senior management team