Category Planning Manager

4 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Clicks Group Limited Full time
Job Description

As a Category Planning Manager, you will be responsible for managing the planning and execution of category strategies to drive business growth. This includes developing and maintaining forecasts, analyzing market trends, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute category strategies to drive business growth and profitability.
  • Create and manage forecasts to ensure accurate demand predictions for assigned categories.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data, identify trends, and make recommendations for improving forecasting accuracy.
  • Analyze and interpret data to identify areas of opportunity for improvement and implement changes as needed.


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