Director, Category Strategy & Department Performance
Pay not listed
- Full-time
- Jeddah, , Saudi Arabia
- 1mo ago
Job Description
Lead and manage a department category strategy, execution, and team performance to achieve revenue, margin, and growth targets.
Key Performance Indicators:
• Own category P&L performance and profitability
• Develop strategies increasing sales and market share
• Optimize assortment and pricing for margin gains
• Manage supplier relationships and negotiation outcomes
• Deliver KPI-driven team performance and execution
Qualifications:
• 5+ years category management or merchandising experience
• Proven leadership experience managing teams
• Strong analytical skills with retail/commercial KPIs
• Experience with pricing, assortment, and promotion planning
• Knowledge of procurement and vendor negotiation practices
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years category management or merchandising experience
- Proven leadership experience managing teams
- Strong analytical skills with retail/commercial KPIs
- Experience with pricing, assortment, and promotion planning
- Knowledge of procurement and vendor negotiation practices
- Category management frameworks
- Assortment planning and forecasting
- Pricing optimization and promotion planning
- P&L management and KPI reporting
- Supply/vendor negotiation basics
- Strategic thinking
- Cross-functional leadership
- Data-driven decision making
- Communication and stakeholder management
- Problem-solving and execution focus