Logistics/Purchasing
Location: Nicosia
Reference: 5479
Date Posted: 24/03/2022
Category Manager
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CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, a rapidly expanding and highly innovative company operating within the FMCG Sector, we are seeking to recruit a Category Manager to join their expanding team in Nicosia. The successful applicant will have previous, demonstrable experience as either a Category Manager, Purchasing Manager and/or Buyer within the FMCG Sector and speak an excellent level of fluent Greek & English.
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Key Skills/Experience: 

  • Take full ownership over the category management role in terms of assortments, pricing, offers and supply.
  • Ensuring new verticals reach their goals, and grow with the help of our strategy and tools.
  • Communicating, cooperating and negotiating with importers, distributors & manufacturers.
  • Monitoring sales performance and analyzing data.
  • Understanding the market and suggesting optimal inputs for effective promotional activities, trends and strategy.
  • Conducting price audits and cooperating with the team to determine competitive pricing.

 

Key Skills/Experience: 

  • Ideally educated to Degree level in Business Administration or a related field.
  • Previous, demonstrable experience in the FMCG Sector as a Category Manager, Purchasing Manager and/or Buyer is essential.
  • Excellent communication skills in Greek & English are a must.
  • Excellent negotiation skills and overall commercial awareness.
  • An excellent eye for detail and a passion for product innovation.
  • An excellent Team Player who can deliver under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong over PC skills are highly advantageous. 


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