Category Manager

BS/Masters degree in Supply Chain Management, logistics or Business Administration.ResponsibilitiesAnalyze data or insights to determine industry and consumer trends.Devise long-term development strategies for product categories.Develop exit strategies for unsuccessful products.Foster trust relationships with vendors to achieve better pricing and quality of services.Place appropriate orders to ensure product availability that meets consumer demands.Determine the positioning of a product category to maximize visibility.Liaise with marketing teams to determine competitive pricing and promotional activities of a product category.Collaborate with buyers and merchandisers to expand product categories.Make forecasts for product demand to ensure the sustainability of inventory.Assume responsibility of budget development and revenue for category.Job SpecificationHands-on experience with software such as Candela, Abuzar, etc.A knack for negotiation, networking, and business development.Understanding of invoices and taxation.Ability to gather and analyze large data sets and work with Microsoft Office.Solid judgment along with decision-making skills.Strong leadership capabilities.Candidates having 5-7 years of relevant experience in the field of retail are strongly recommended to apply at hr@servaid.com.pk. Candidates with exposure to work with Jalal Sons, Greenvalley (Pvt.) Ltd, Al-Fateh, Metro Cash & Carry, or Hyperstar will be given preference.About UsWe are the largest pharmacy chain in Pakistan, having more than 25 branches in different cities of Punjab, most of them in the city of Lahore.Servaid Pharmacy (Pvt.) Limited was established in 2005 and is currently amongst the largest and fastest-growing pharmacy chains in the region.

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