Summary
Panda Retail Company is hiring an Assistant Category Manager for Beverages in Jeddah. The role supports category strategy and commercial targets by analyzing sales, pricing, promotions, and performance trends. It coordinates with suppliers and internal teams, monitors stock and product availability, and supports promotional campaigns and planogram implementation. The role also maintains product and pricing data and follows up on supplier agreements and rebates.
The posting
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Jop Purpose
To assist in achieving the department sales, margin, other income and total commercial margin in order to support the company in achieving the sales and bottom line targets.
Key Accountabilities:
Support the Category Manager in developing and executing category strategies to ensure achievement of sales, margin, and profitability targets.
Analyze category sales performance, pricing, and promotional data to identify improvement opportunities and support strategic decision-making.
Coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of products, promotional materials, and marketing support.
Monitor inventory levels and product availability to ensure optimal stock management and reduced out-of-stock or overstock situations.
Assist in planning and implementing promotional campaigns to ensure effective execution and increased category visibility in stores.
Maintain accurate product and pricing information in the system to ensure data integrity and alignment with commercial policies.
Prepare category performance reports and analyses to ensure management has visibility into key trends and opportunities.
Follow up on supplier agreements and rebates to ensure timely collection and compliance with contractual obligations.
Collaborate with merchandising and store operations teams to ensure proper implementation of planograms and alignment with category strategy.