Category Specialist - Wolt Market

Do you have a strong interest in category management with a great eye for detail Do you want to work in a high growth tech company with an extremely ambitious team redefining grocery shopping If this sounds like you then wed love to chat!

Role background

Wolt is a Finnish technology company and were best known for our food delivery platform. In 2017 Wolt operated in 4 countries and 10 cities across the Nordics. Fast forward to today were a team of 12000 people in 27 countries and over 500 cities servicing over 41 million registered users. As the platform economy is changing the ways consumers connect with restaurants and retailers were seeing a huge opportunity to be the industry leader with the amazing teams we have built glob

The role you are looking at is a part of Wolt Market our very own grocery stores that deliver unprecedented convenience and world leading customer experience. People across Germany can order their groceries and have them delivered to their doorstep in lightspeed.

We are looking for a strong Category Specialist to join our category team based in Berlin. You will continue to grow our assortment our trading plan (pricing promotions) build relationships and business plans with our retail partners and manage category performance in collaboration with the team.

As a Wolt Market Category Specialist youll have ownership of a range of categories within ambient fresh and frozen food as well as nonfood categories. You manage the assortment trading plan and all supplier relationships for selected categories. You will have to work closely with our stores to ensure that we have the right assortment at every location and with our supply chain specialists to ensure that we are always in stock as well as with our retail partners to ensure we are constantly optimising our trading performance. You will also work closely with data teams to define and develop all necessary reporting data models tools and products to drive category performance in local stores.

In this role youll get a lot of help and support on the way but are also expected to be an amazing independent contributor with an exceptional ability to execute every single day.

What youll be doing

• Have full ownership of category performance including forecasting monitoring reporting on the business along with contributing to driving projects and trading strategy to achieve business goals.
• Define Wolt Markets assortment and constantly update it at a store level to meet customer needs and optimise order economics.
• Lead effective negotiations with suppliers to establish joint goals improve cost structure and sustainably grow the P&L.
• Influence the design of the categories as well as contribute to new product groups and improve the customer experience to deliver growth.
• Create business plans for new opportunities and develop and execute project plans for the launch of new features incorporating merchandising and pricing strategies.
• Work crossfunctionally with counterparts across instock management marketing finance and retail systems to operate and grow the business.
• Continually improve and automate manual processes to enable you and your team to scale better as the business grows.

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Additional Information :

If you are excited about working in a highgrowth environment taking ownership and being part of an extremely ambitious team then click below to apply and get the conversation going! Along with a competitive salary and benefits you will also be eligible for our stock option plan.

You will fit into a truly diverse team across 27 countries what really matters to us is a caring and welcoming environment where we embrace uniqueness and celebrate diversity. Experience a company culture where we work on eye level decisions are made quickly and knowledge sharing as well as mentoring is on our daily agenda.

We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis so if this sounds like an opportunity you want to pursue apply today!

If you have any further questions about the position before submitting an application you can turn to : Caroline Srensen Talent Acquisition Partner :

Please note that we do not accept applications coming through email due to GDPR. Make sure to apply through our careers page and send your application in English.

Remote Work : Employment Type :

Fulltime

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