Category Manager Taste CA East
Technology, Data & Digital · Product & Design · Product Management
I korthet
Electrolux Group is seeking a driven Category Manager for Taste CA East to lead regional category strategy, product launches, and profitability. The role involves managing commercial agendas, optimizing portfolios, and collaborating across international functions to drive sustainable growth. This position requires strong business acumen, leadership skills, and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
Ansvarsområden
- Support and drive the creation of local strategic plans by product group and sales channel.
- Manage the commercial agenda, including product phase-in/out, sales forecasting, and profitability optimization.
- Participate in annual planning processes, business reviews, and sales performance discussions.
- Act as the voice of the CA EAST region in collaboration with central functions.
- Drive product management activities across local markets.
- Define product assortments and recommended pricing strategies.
- Manage the full product lifecycle for Taste categories.
- Identify growth opportunities and evaluate market development potential.
- Monitor consumer trends, competitive activity, and market innovations.
- Provide market input into new product development processes.
- Maintain ownership of the category model catalogue.
- Lead and develop a Commercial Specialist.
- Foster strong cross-functional collaboration across Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, and Product Development.
Krav
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Product Management, Category Management, Marketing, Commercial roles and/or Product Development.
- Proven experience in developing and executing product and category strategies.
- Strong track record of driving commercialization, product growth, and business performance.
- Experience with P&L ownership, financial analysis, business planning, and business case development.
- Ability to balance short-term business priorities with long-term growth opportunities.
- Experience working in a matrix and international organization is highly desirable.
- Fluent English is required.
Önskade kvalifikationer
- Commercially driven Product or Category Manager.
- Enjoys turning market insights into growth opportunities.
- Thrives in an international environment.
- Combines strong business acumen with a passion for product management and leadership.
- Business-oriented leader.
- Delivers results and remains focused on achieving objectives despite challenges.
- Thinks commercially and identifies opportunities for sustainable growth.
- Makes sound business decisions based on data, market insights, and financial impact.
- Builds strong relationships and networks across functions and geographies.
- Influences stakeholders and gains alignment in a complex organization.
- Leads with clarity, integrity, and accountability.
- Inspires others and creates an environment of collaboration and success.
- Proficiency in additional languages will be considered an advantage.
Förmåner
- Hybrid work environment (5 days per month from home)
- Extensive learning opportunities
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Företag
Electrolux Group
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för 2 veckor sedan
Anställningstyp
Heltid
Arbetsform
Hybrid
Erfarenhetsnivå
Senior
Platser
Prague, Czechia
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