(SENIOR) CATEGORY MANAGER - GROCERY/CONFECT/MEAT & VF/READY TO EAT/FOOD COUNTERS 2024-12-12

< Back(SENIOR) CATEGORY MANAGER - GROCERY/CONFECT/MEAT & VF/READY TO EAT/FOOD COUNTERS2024-12-12Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Report to Retail Head, respond to assigned categories to achieve company target, in line with the agreed company vision and mission
• Work closely with marketing and operations to ensure the execution of planning from assortment, buying and pricing strategies
• Identify & source potential products locally and internationally to meet customer needs with achieving Company’s sales target and margin
• Keep abreast with the latest market trends, ad hoc & seasonal forecast for boosting sales
• Negotiate with suppliers to achieve competitive prices and trading terms
• Build rapport with business partners & create synergies in formulating sales activities
• Support Sales and Operations team by coordinating promotional activities, visual merchandising arrangement and logistics for stock arrival
• Support outside events and Bazaar Sale
• Analyze sales and GP performance for related categories with actively reviewing pricing strategies
• Perform ad hoc duties assigned

Requirements

Requirements:

• Higher diploma or above in related discipline
• 5 years or above solid experience in retail industry with minimum 3 years of managerial experience, preferably gained from Supermarket retail chain (Grocery / Confectionary / Meat & VF / Ready to Eat / Food counters)
• Familiar with current market conditions and extensive business network
• Strong market sense, sensitive to numbers and initiative on problem solving
• Self-motivated, passionate, proactive & high flexibility
• Excellent communication and strong negotiation skills
• Good command in written and spoken English, Chinese and Putonghua
• Proficient in MS Office application including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Candidates with more experience will be considered as Senior Category Manager

To apply for this position, please submit the following:We offer an attractive remuneration package and excellent career prospects to the right candidate. Interested parties are invited to send their resumes together with a cover letter stating career history, qualifications, availability, current and expected salary, and contact telephone number, email address to hr@kdc.com.hk. Applicants not invited for interview within two months may consider their applications unsuccessful. All personal data provided will be kept in strict confidence and only for employment purposes.Apply now