Head of Commercial (Category Management) - pandamart

Job DescriptionDrive overall commercial & expansion strategies across our pandamart categories and initiativesLeveraging market data, analysis and category insights to identify business opportunities for sustainable growth of the pandamart businessDevelop and execute optimal category strategy, pricing, promotions, range, availability, and cost prices to expand both sales and marginIdentify and close key range and assortment gaps to ensure high quality and good value goods available to our customers year-roundUnderstand customers’ needs and formulate the corresponding range and pricing strategies for the designated categories in maximizing customers’ satisfaction and category performanceSource and build strong supplier base to negotiate terms improvement, secure supplier advertising spend, and ensure a reliable and operationally effective flow of goodsEmploy data-driven decision making to drive the category. Ensure Foodpanda categories has the optimal selection and strategically competitive prices in the market through local and international sourcingWork cross-functionally with Regional, Supply Chain, Operations, and Marketing to deliver strategic projects including managing inventory level & shrinkage, forecasting market demand, etc. QualificationsBachelor’s Degree or relevant.Over 8 years of experience in merchandising/buying and category management / business management or consulting with a proven history of delivering resultsCandidate from FMCG, retail and ecommerce industry is highly desirableStrong business judgment with a track record of successful negotiations and overall relationship management (both internal and external).Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills.Ability and desire to contribute to wider team performance and culture.Strong analytical skills and highly motivated Great communication skills (both oral and written) are a must.Excellent knowledge of MS Office, fast learner of new tools