Kitchen & Cooking & Tableware Category Executive

• According to the category strategy, with a customer centric approach, deciding product assortment in line with trends and customer expectations.
• Leading day-to-day business relationship with the key suppliers through supporting activities including contracting, ordering, communication of demand, volume, delivery time changes, follow up back orders.
• Conducting market research on regular basis to analyze new suppliers, products and competitor trends.
• Preparing monthly reports about category operations to review sales performance analysis and taking necessary actions.
• Providing content for METRO’s marketing campaign tools to reach out over 1 million households.
• Participating in our projects discovering Turkish cuisine and promote better quality standards.
• Providing communication between the category and the stores.
• Working collaboratively with Sales Department, Finance, Marketing, and Logistics in order to reach category targets.

• University degree in related departments
• Minimum 2 years of experience in related areas (preferably category management or purchasing experience in FMCG sector)
• Fluency in written and spoken English for steering global projects
• Knowledge of MS Excel and other MS Office applications for making executive summaries and supporting strategic decisions
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills for a sustainable and powerful relationship with customers
• Being food lover for enjoying every second of work life
• Having self-confidence
• Being result oriented
• Having good reporting and communication skills
• Open to exploring new trends and learning

Why METRO?

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🚍 Arrive with Ease: Benefit from a wide service network for a comfortable commute.

🛍️ Taste the METRO Difference: Exclusive employee discounts and the chance to experience our own brands and quality products.

🧠 Support Beyond Work: Access to psychological, financial, and nutrition counseling.

💙 🧘‍♀️ Better Together with Our Wellbeing Program: As part of our wellbeing program, which provides support across a wide range of areas, our employees can benefit from services such as clinical psychology, nutrition counseling, physiotherapy, and financial advisory support. In addition, they can participate in online Pilates, yoga, and cardio classes free of charge.

🏋️ Stay Active, Stay Energized: Access sports and wellness opportunities with Multisport.

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