Category Lead
4 days ago
Role OverviewAs Category Lead, you’ll be responsible for driving end-to-end operational excellence — from vendor management and production planning, logistics, and cost optimization. You’ll bridge design, sourcing, manufacturing, and fulfilment — ensuring we deliver the right product, at the right time, at the right cost.You’ll operate in a fast-growing environment where speed, systems thinking, and ownership matter more than hierarchy.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan & Execute Supply Chain Operations: Build and manage production timelines across multiple factories (furniture, rugs, textiles) ensuring on-time delivery for export and D2C channels.Vendor & Factory Management: Partner closely with manufacturing units to drive efficiency, capacity planning, and quality outcomes.Demand & Supply Planning: Work with category, design and merchandising teams to translate forecasts into production and procurement plans.Cost Optimization: Track landed cost per SKU, negotiate logistics and packaging costs, and constantly identify opportunities to improve margins.Technology & Systems: Implement data-driven visibility tools to improve tracking, traceability, and reporting.Logistics & Warehousing: Manage inbound shipments, consolidation, and export coordination from India to the Europe.Cross-functional Coordination: Work with design, sourcing, operations, and warehouse teams to ensure seamless order-to-delivery flow.Ideal Candidate8-10 years’ experience in supply chain / operations within home & living / D2C brandsStrong understanding of vendor management, production planning, and logistics.Proven ability to manage multi-category supply chains (furniture, rugs, soft furnishings).Comfort with data and tech tools (Excel, ERP/WMS, or similar).Deep attention to detail, structured thinking, and bias for action.Ability to work across time zones and manage communication between India and the Europe.
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Category Lead
3 days ago
Greater Bengaluru Area, India Z47 Portfolio Company Full timeRole Overview As Category Lead, you’ll be responsible for driving end-to-end operational excellence — from vendor management and production planning, logistics, and cost optimization. You’ll bridge design, sourcing, manufacturing, and fulfilment — ensuring we deliver the right product, at the right time, at the right cost. You’ll operate in a...
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Category Lead
3 days ago
Greater Bengaluru Area, India Z47 Portfolio Company Full timeRole Overview As Category Lead, you’ll be responsible for driving end-to-end operational excellence — from vendor management and production planning, logistics, and cost optimization. You’ll bridge design, sourcing, manufacturing, and fulfilment — ensuring we deliver the right product, at the right time, at the right cost. You’ll operate in a...
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Category Lead
2 hours ago
Bengaluru, India ShopDeck Full timeJob Description Job Title: Category Lead Growth & Profitability Location: Bangalore (In-Office) Role Overview We're seeking a Category Strategy Lead to build and implement category-specific growth frameworks that go beyond generic models. This role requires a strategic, hands-on approach to understanding category dynamics and identifying the levers that...
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Category Lead
2 weeks ago
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India The HEINEKEN Company Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per yearJob Description for : Category Lead – Non-Alcoholic BeersJob Tittle : Category Lead – Non-Alcoholic BeersJob Grade : 20Location: Bengaluru, IndiaExperience : 10-15 years of experience in FMCG, beverage, or lifestyle categories, with at least 3 years in category management or brand strategy.Reports to: Head – International Business & NABDepartment:...
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category Lead
2 weeks ago
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Weekday AI Full time ₹ 6,00,000 - ₹ 9,00,000 per yearThis role is for one of the Weekday's clientsSalary range: Rs Rs ie INR 10-15 LPA)Min Experience: 5 yearsLocation: BengaluruJobType: full-timeWe are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Category Lead – Oil to drive category growth, profitability, and operational excellence. The role involves managing end-to-end category operations, including revenue...
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Associate Director
2 days ago
Greater Bengaluru Area, India Myntra Full timeThe Associate Director, Category - Beauty will act as the 'business owner' for assigned beauty categories, driving overall strategy, growth, and profitability. This role requires a strong blend of strategic thinking, commercial acumen, team leadership, and cross-functional execution. The ideal candidate will possess a complete understanding of the market,...
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Associate Director
2 days ago
Greater Bengaluru Area, India Myntra Full timeThe Associate Director, Category - Beauty will act as the 'business owner' for assigned beauty categories, driving overall strategy, growth, and profitability. This role requires a strong blend of strategic thinking, commercial acumen, team leadership, and cross-functional execution. The ideal candidate will possess a complete understanding of the market,...
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Associate Director
2 days ago
Greater Bengaluru Area, India Myntra Full timeThe Associate Director, Category - Beauty will act as the 'business owner' for assigned beauty categories, driving overall strategy, growth, and profitability. This role requires a strong blend of strategic thinking, commercial acumen, team leadership, and cross-functional execution. The ideal candidate will possess a complete understanding of the market,...
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Category Lead
2 weeks ago
Bengaluru, India Koch Full timeYour Job Primarily responsible for managing and optimizing key product and service categories, ensuring cost efficiency, supplier performance, and overall category profitability. The functions include strategic planning, supplier negotiations, market intelligence, total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to...
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Lead - Category
6 days ago
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Swiggy Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per yearRole OverviewAs theCategory Lead for Oils, you will own the P&L and strategic growth of theOils categorywithin theB2B HoReCa segment. You'll drive business outcomes through deep market understanding, supplier partnerships, sourcing excellence, assortment optimization and data-backed decision-making. This role is ideal for a category professional passionate...