Category Manager Staples

📋 Description

• Own revenue, margins, and profitability for staples.
• Lead sourcing and supplier contracts for staples.
• Define product specs and differentiated SKUs.
• Design pricing strategies for value leadership.
• Build a focused, high-velocity staple assortment.
• Forecast demand and manage store inventory.

🎯 Requirements

• 3-6 years in staples procurement or category management.
• Strong experience in staples such as oil, grains, spices, pulses.
• Experience with manufacturers/contract production.
• Strong commercial and P&L mindset.
• Deep understanding of commodity cycles and cost structures.
• Structured thinker with execution ability and ownership.