Category Manager Majid Al Futtaim

Majid Al Futtaim presently has a job opening for suitably qualified and experienced candidate for position of a Category Manager. This job was posted by Majid Al Futtaim on 1 December. All aspiring candidates fulfilling the undermentioned criteria should promptly avail this opportunity.

Job Purpose of A Category Manager

• The Category Manager is responsible for coordinating with buyers as well as supporting purchases for MAF Retail.
• The role holder is also responsible for assisting with selection and examining products that get to store shelves, in catalogues, and online.

Job Duties of A Category Manager

• Research and review new products to meet company’s goals.
• Research and suggest new suppliers with long-term cost savings or quality improvement.
• Engage in souring the best quality products for competitive prices aligned with the organizations objectives.
• Manage the issuances of tenders and RFQs to the market in coordination with the relevant business users within MAF Retail.
• Cultivate relationships with existing and future suppliers.
• Develop and provide inputs on the risk evaluation of existing and future supply contracts.
• Develop reports on key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.
• Follow all required policies and procedures related to quality assurance of sourced items.

Qualification & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Administration.
• 3+ years of experience in a similar role, retail is prefarable .

Skills Desired

• Talent in negotiations and networking.
• Strong people management skills.
• Strong business communication and presentation skills.

Category Manager, Majid Al Futtaim UAE