Category Manager to AkzoNobel Paints & Coatings
Akzo Nobel Industrial Coatings AB / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Malmö
2018-07-04
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As a Category Manager, your main duties and responsibilities will be to:
• Manage and develop the designated categories to ensure customer needs are met to deliver category sales and margin targets whilst considering all other commercial requirements and constraints
• Gain category insight and full market understanding to be an expert in the category through continuous competitor analysis, external or internal market research and through meeting with suppliers
• Responsible for conducting a professional sourcing and negotiation process for a specific category in accordance to the requirements of the internal stakeholders, meeting business needs and ensuring security of supply
• Working closely with Category Activation to identify and develop any in store opportunities also ensuring planograms work to achieve the optimal value and ease of shop.
• Identify and manage own brand opportunities
• Develop an annual product promotion programme, working with marketing to ensure a good mix of customer offers. Monitor and evaluate performance to ensure their effectiveness.
Our Category team is now looking for a Category Manager, a temporary position during one year, who will help us service our +40 own stores, our +110 franchise stores.
We work in an informal atmosphere based on diverse cultures, background and experience. We work as a team and aim to help each other to achieve our targets.
• Experienced procurement or category management professional with a broad understanding of a retail or trade environment
• Previous experience at a buyer level in retail or other significant supplier management experience
• Interpersonal and influencing skills with multiple stakeholders with different interests in a complex environment
• Ability to drive and steer multiple projects at the same time, ensuring a focus on business priorities
• Effective and experienced negotiator
• Fluent in English
• Good understanding, both verbal and written, in Nordic languages
As a person you have Business and key financial understanding and a Strong result orientation drive. You are able to keep a business focus while driving multiple projects simultaneously. You have exceptional communication and presentation skills in both English and a Nordic language.
To be successful in this position we believe that you have an analytical and structured mindset way of working. You are a good team player with networking skills and you are able to drive the business forward. We believe you enjoy working in high tempo in a changing environment.
AkzoNobel is a leading global paints and coatings company and a major producer of specialty chemicals, with leading market positions and brands in countries around the world. We operate in a number of important market segments ranging from buildings and infrastructure to transport, industrial and consumer goods. We're also the sector leader in sustainability and are number one in the renowned Dow Jones Sustainability Index. In practical terms, that means our sustainable solutions are in your lives, and those of your friends and family, every day. We're the people that make it possible for you to do what you need to do.
Publiceringsdatum2018-07-04Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2018-07-29
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AdressAkzo Nobel Industrial Coatings AB
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20517 Malmö
KontorsadressStaffanstorpsvägen 50
Jobbnummer 4238161
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