Senior Specialist Regional Category Management Own Brands (m/f/d)

• Define, propose, and align the Own Brands assortment for domestic appliances and audio produtcs with country category teams in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Hungary, ensuring local market relevance
• Present new products, promotions, and assortment changes to country teams, and oversee their implementation in local assortments
• Monitor article sales performance and price positioning, taking corrective actions to optimize results
• Provide and update assortment information for demand planning; regularly review and adjust demand and order plans for assigned categories and countries
• Analyze market trends, assess market dynamics using key performance indicators, and evaluate competitor activities to develop actionable plans
• Identify growth opportunities and assortment gaps to expand Own Brands' market share, collaborating closely with country teams and Imtron Product Management
• Implement and manage local license fee and distribution models for assigned categories
• Organize, coordinate, and follow up on category and country workshops in close collaboration with Imtron Product Management and local teams; represent Own Brands in internal and external meetings and events
• Support the setup and rollout of international, category-focused projects within assigned countries
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across countries

• Degree in economics, business administration, or a related field
• Few years of professional experience in category management, product management, or key account management, ideally within the retail or consumer electronics sector; experience with private labels is a plus
• Experience in White Goods (small and/or major domestic appliances) or Audio Products industry
• Strong business acumen with in-depth knowledge of marketing and sales operations and processes
• Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholders at both strategic and operational levels
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail
• Effective team player with outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, combined with a hands-on approach
• International work experience is an advantage
• Fluent in English and German (spoken and written)

• International teams & exciting tasks
• 30 days vacation & company pension plan
• Employees discount & Fitness Collaborations
• Training & Education
• Open corporate culture & Teamwork
• Mobile work (50/50)

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• Ingolstadt, Bavaria, Germany

Languages

• English