Category Executive Careem Dubai

As a Category Executive (Meat & Fish) at Careem you’ll  be responsible for defining selection by store and working with on sourcing, pricing and promotion. Careem is looking for someone with grocery industry experience, ideally in one or more of the following categories: Meat & Fish. This is a mid level full time role. For this position salary ranges from 8000 AED to 15000 AED, which may be slightly negotiatable during the interview process.

Responsibilities of A Category Executive

• Work with the Category Manager on maintaining the category strategy in alignment with the overall department & business strategy.
• Work with the Category Manager to achieve the objectives and the targets of the category.
• Identify and sourcing key consumer trends in online grocery /Q-commerce business.
• Source & negotiate items promotions from suppliers on a monthly, weekly and eventually basis.
• Plan, source, and execute monetization campaigns which meet the partners needs and Careem Quik objectives.
• Collaborate with the merchandising team to ensure the success of the launched campaigns.
• Collaborate with the supply chain team to ensure the stock availability and smooth onboarding of the new added items.
• Collaborate with the pricing team in sourcing competitive prices to maintain the category profitability.
• Work closely with the supplier and maintain the relationship with them through business reviews and growth planning.
• Work with the category assistant to ensure the hygiene of the item’s content and maintain the right visibility on the App.

Eligibility Requirements

The eligibility requirements for role of a Category Executive are as under:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing or a related field.
• At least 2+ years of experience in the grocery industry in Buying or Category Management of Meat & Fish.
• Experience negotiating with suppliers and importers of Meat & Fish. You will be proactively reaching out to brands to build a partnership.
• Experience in accounts management.
• Time spent in tech or a start-up is a plus.
• An excellent communicator with strong influencing skills.
• You never hesitate to roll up your sleeves and address something hands-on, you persevere when others fall away.

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