Category Manager
1 month ago
Job Title: Category Manager - Beauty
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Category Manager to join our team at Zepto. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing our beauty product assortment, ensuring that we offer a compelling and diverse range of products to our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Assortment:
Source and select a wide range of beauty products that align with our category strategy and meet customer demands.
Conduct market research to identify new trends, product opportunities, and competitive offerings.
Develop and maintain a well-balanced and profitable product assortment.
Supplier Relationship Management:
Establish and nurture strong relationships with suppliers, brands, and manufacturers.
Negotiate terms, pricing, and contracts to secure favorable deals and exclusivity where possible.
Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and high-quality standards of products.
Inventory Management:
Monitor inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability and minimize excess inventory.
Analyze sales data and forecast demand to make informed purchasing decisions.
Implement strategies to manage slow-moving inventory and reduce obsolescence.
Sales and Marketing Collaboration:
Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to develop promotional strategies that drive product visibility and sales.
Coordinate with the merchandising team to ensure effective product placement and presentation.
Customer Focus:
Champion a customer-centric approach in all buying decisions, ensuring products meet customer expectations and preferences.
Utilize customer feedback and insights to refine product assortment and enhance the shopping experience.
Ensure the highest standards of quality and satisfaction in all purchased products.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
Proven track record of successful product selection and supplier negotiations.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Deep understanding of category trends and consumer behavior.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Proficiency in using buying and inventory management software.
About Zepto:
Zepto is a fast-growing startup unicorn that delivers groceries in 10 minutes flat through an optimized network of dark stores. We're present in all Indian metros and are incredibly well-funded with investors like Y Combinator, Glade Brook, Nexus Venture Partners, and more. We've also built out one of the best startup teams in India, with Senior Executives from Uber, Zomato, Meesho, Flipkart, Dream11, and institutions like Stanford, INSEAD, IIM, and IIT.
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