FMCG Category Manager Job Vacancy in UAE Dubai
Posted date [2025-01-20]
(ID: 33211)
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FMCG Category Manager
Location: UAE Corporate Head Office, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Retail / FMCG
Function: Category Management / Procurement
About the Role
Majid Al Futtaim Retail is seeking an experienced FMCG Category Manager to manage and optimize product categories, ensuring a strong supply chain, competitive pricing, and high-quality product offerings. The role involves collaborating with buyers, sourcing suppliers, and implementing procurement strategies to drive sales and profitability in the fresh food category.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies to maintain optimal stock levels.
- Identify and establish relationships with new suppliers to achieve cost savings and quality enhancements.
- Negotiate contracts and pricing strategies to secure favorable terms.
- Evaluate supplier performance and assess risk factors in supply contracts.
- Research market trends and consumer demands to introduce high-performing products.
- Expand supplier networks and attend trade shows to discover new product opportunities.
- Manage category profitability by controlling procurement costs and maximizing efficiencies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Business Administration.
- 5-7 years of experience in fresh food category management.
- Strong business communication and negotiation skills.
- Analytical mindset with a strong aptitude for decision-making and working with numbers.
- Experience in supplier relationship management and procurement strategies.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work with one of the leading retail organizations in the MENA region.
- A collaborative and fast-paced work environment with career growth opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Work from any country in the world for up to 30 days a year.
About the Company
Majid Al Futtaim Retail is a leader in the FMCG sector, providing high-quality retail experiences and a diverse range of consumer products across multiple markets. Join us in shaping the future of retail through innovation and excellence.
If you have expertise in category management and a passion for driving business growth in the FMCG sector, we invite you to apply.
Location: UAE Corporate Head Office, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Retail / FMCG
Function: Category Management / Procurement
About the Role
Majid Al Futtaim Retail is seeking an experienced FMCG Category Manager to manage and optimize product categories, ensuring a strong supply chain, competitive pricing, and high-quality product offerings. The role involves collaborating with buyers, sourcing suppliers, and implementing procurement strategies to drive sales and profitability in the fresh food category.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies to maintain optimal stock levels.
- Identify and establish relationships with new suppliers to achieve cost savings and quality enhancements.
- Negotiate contracts and pricing strategies to secure favorable terms.
- Evaluate supplier performance and assess risk factors in supply contracts.
- Research market trends and consumer demands to introduce high-performing products.
- Expand supplier networks and attend trade shows to discover new product opportunities.
- Manage category profitability by controlling procurement costs and maximizing efficiencies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Business Administration.
- 5-7 years of experience in fresh food category management.
- Strong business communication and negotiation skills.
- Analytical mindset with a strong aptitude for decision-making and working with numbers.
- Experience in supplier relationship management and procurement strategies.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work with one of the leading retail organizations in the MENA region.
- A collaborative and fast-paced work environment with career growth opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Work from any country in the world for up to 30 days a year.
About the Company
Majid Al Futtaim Retail is a leader in the FMCG sector, providing high-quality retail experiences and a diverse range of consumer products across multiple markets. Join us in shaping the future of retail through innovation and excellence.
If you have expertise in category management and a passion for driving business growth in the FMCG sector, we invite you to apply.
