Probsteigasse 12-12-18, Cologne, Germany Hybrid

Redcare Pharmacy is hiring a Senior Category Manager (m/f/d)

About the Role

The role involves managing product categories with a focus on strategy, assortment planning, and supplier collaboration to ensure competitive positioning and business growth.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end category strategies to improve product availability and market competitiveness
  • Analyze market trends and customer behavior to shape assortment decisions
  • Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate terms, secure favorable conditions, and ensure supply reliability
  • Use data insights to identify growth opportunities and optimize pricing and margins
  • Monitor category performance using KPIs and adjust strategies accordingly
  • Work closely with marketing to align product launches with promotional activities
  • Support the development of private label offerings within assigned categories
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements in product sourcing and labeling
  • Manage inventory levels to balance demand and minimize stockouts or overstock
  • Drive sustainability initiatives within the supply chain where applicable
  • Evaluate new products and innovations for potential category expansion
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of competitor offerings and market developments
  • Contribute to forecasting and demand planning processes
  • Lead cross-functional projects related to category development
  • Ensure digital product content meets quality and accuracy standards
  • Optimize supplier portfolios based on performance and strategic fit
  • Identify risks in supply chains and implement mitigation plans
  • Support pricing strategies in line with market positioning
  • Use analytics tools to generate actionable business insights
  • Promote continuous improvement in procurement and category management processes

Compensation

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives

Work Arrangement

Hybrid working model with flexible hours

Team

Part of a dynamic procurement and category management team focused on innovation and efficiency

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to shape product strategy in a rapidly expanding digital health platform
  • Collaborative culture that values initiative and professional growth
  • Exposure to innovative healthcare solutions and digital transformation projects
  • Supportive environment with flat hierarchies and quick decision-making
  • Investment in employee development and leadership programs

Our Values

  • Customer focus is at the heart of every decision
  • We act with integrity and transparency in all interactions
  • Innovation drives our approach to challenges
  • We value diversity and foster an inclusive workplace
  • Sustainability guides our long-term business practices

Available for qualified candidates requiring relocation support

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Department Category Management
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Posted a month ago