Retail Category Manager
4 days ago
**Qualifications/experience**
- BComm Degree or suitable tertiary qualification
- Previous experience in a customer-facing Category Management role, FMCG environment **(minimum 5 years)**
- Prerequisites include advanced skills & working knowledge of external market data software and space planning software
- Knowledge of and advanced skills in Microsoft Office (specifically Excel and PowerPoint)
**Requirements**:
- **Proven Category Management Expertise**
- Advanced MS Excel, IRi Temple & Space Planning Skills
- Understanding shopper/consumer/market insights and how these drive category growth in retailers
- Understanding of competitor and market dynamics
- Excellent numeracy, analytical and data interpretation skills
- Understanding brand and key account strategies and interpreting these into customized category plans
- Implementing and evaluating category plans in-store
- Excellent interpersonal skills, able to build relationships and influence at all levels - internal and external
- Confident, assertive self-starter with a drive for results and highly motivated
- High level of initiative, able to drive projects independently
- Structured with organizational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
**Salary**: From R20,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cape Town, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
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