- Geylang Southeast (Singapore) Singapore
DESIPRO PTE. LTD. Hiring! Full Time Zone Category Manager in Southeast (Singapore), Earn up to SGD 12,000 - Ricebowl
Zone Category Manager
DESIPRO PTE. LTD.
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Decathlon unveiled our new purpose: "
Bring people together through sport to make wellbeing accessible for all"
!
This purpose signifies our transformation from a traditional retailer to a global sustainable sports brand aiming to deliver the physical, emotional, and societal benefits of sport to people worldwide. Rooted in the values of Vitality, Generosity, Responsibility, and Authenticity, this mission directs the efforts of over 100,000 passionate teammates globally, ensuring sport is accessible to everyone regardless of their level or physical condition.
The Role
The zone category manager is responsible for developing the turnover and profitability of ranges/services while respecting the CO2 trajectory
He/she frames the strategy for bringing products to market in his category, defines the assortments, and coordinates them to offer a unique customer experience
Responsibilities
Define the market needs for my zone & prioritize the conquest strategies
Analyze & summarize “external” zone market trends, based on data, users observation, consumers expectations & purchasing behavior, and competitors
Listen to and study the major needs in the countries concerned as well as customer behavior
Prioritize & align the sports strategies to the market needs of my zone : sports/practices, user segments, customers targets, marketing priorities
Build and validate omnichannel Y+3 commercialisation strategies for my category in collaboration with relevant stakeholders based on market data
Provide to the basecamp, the zone priority needs, market insights and countries feedback
Build and validate together with supply, digital, sport director, retail a “sustainable category business plan Y+1/ Y+3” in accordance with retail needs & supply strategies. As zone category manager i initialize growth of turnover with the reason to believe in it
Build & select the best offer : Efficient & Performant
Validate the country sport strategy process with the category merchandiser in the zone, framing the assortment Y+1
Define the relevant offer for my zone from the WorldWide catalog considering :
WorldWide products & services
Local passion brand products needs if not covered by WorldWild (in accordance with the Sport entity director)
Local referent Other International Brand products & services
Lead the circular offer construction process with the commercial manager, E-cat man, visual & cat merch, supply, SD…and preselect the Other International Brands with SRB buyers/local advisor
Select the zone catalog for all channels, included Other International Brands products & services, from the WorldWide catalog and co-opt the customer journey
Build the price scale & adjust the Recommended Retail Price from the WorldWide catalog
Ensure the product compliance for the countries of my zone with the conformity team (outside of Europe, “AMI/OIB Local Offer Quality Requirements”)
Present the zone catalog & assortment Y+1 during the milestones "selection" to the countries of my zone, and support local adaptations if needed
Ensure the availability of the right ”product & offer contents” from Other International Brands, with the support of SRB, to enable the zone commercial manager to train referent trainers
Suggest to the zone commercial managers relevant products to guarantee commercial dynamism in anticipation for the selection
Support other zones (at their request), by sharing the good practises and skills
Monitor the offer performance
Collaborate with the supply team about the quantities forecast for selected products, especially on risk management on hero products
Analyse and present the performance of the offer during the “commercial” TOP/FLOP, and take necessary decisions in collaboration with the project team
Participate to QBR and support with offer performances analysis and suggest modifications or adjustments to improve the presentation of the assortment with the objective to optimize the offer profitability
Set the offer performance follow up, including range & product diagnostic, available for the stakeholders
We are looking for a teammate that has at least 2 years relevant experience in Category management or a Retail Store Leader.
Hard Skills
Market knowledge
Sustainability Business management
Market Analysis
Business plan
Digital Sales Acumen
English Language
Offer selection
Range management
Commercial dynamism
Assortment Performance analysis
Spatial performance analysis
Digital commerce performance reading
Soft Skills
Strategic sense
Collaboration & cooperation
Continuous learning
Decision making
Critical thinking
External world opening
Emotional intelligence
Listening & questioning
Inter personal communication
Persuasive communication
DESIPRO PTE. LTD is a subsidiary of DECATHLON, French company designing, producing and distributing sporting goods.
Bring people together through sport to make wellbeing accessible for all"
!
This purpose signifies our transformation from a traditional retailer to a global sustainable sports brand aiming to deliver the physical, emotional, and societal benefits of sport to people worldwide. Rooted in the values of Vitality, Generosity, Responsibility, and Authenticity, this mission directs the efforts of over 100,000 passionate teammates globally, ensuring sport is accessible to everyone regardless of their level or physical condition.
The Role
The zone category manager is responsible for developing the turnover and profitability of ranges/services while respecting the CO2 trajectory
He/she frames the strategy for bringing products to market in his category, defines the assortments, and coordinates them to offer a unique customer experience
Responsibilities
Define the market needs for my zone & prioritize the conquest strategies
Analyze & summarize “external” zone market trends, based on data, users observation, consumers expectations & purchasing behavior, and competitors
Listen to and study the major needs in the countries concerned as well as customer behavior
Prioritize & align the sports strategies to the market needs of my zone : sports/practices, user segments, customers targets, marketing priorities
Build and validate omnichannel Y+3 commercialisation strategies for my category in collaboration with relevant stakeholders based on market data
Provide to the basecamp, the zone priority needs, market insights and countries feedback
Build and validate together with supply, digital, sport director, retail a “sustainable category business plan Y+1/ Y+3” in accordance with retail needs & supply strategies. As zone category manager i initialize growth of turnover with the reason to believe in it
Build & select the best offer : Efficient & Performant
Validate the country sport strategy process with the category merchandiser in the zone, framing the assortment Y+1
Define the relevant offer for my zone from the WorldWide catalog considering :
WorldWide products & services
Local passion brand products needs if not covered by WorldWild (in accordance with the Sport entity director)
Local referent Other International Brand products & services
Lead the circular offer construction process with the commercial manager, E-cat man, visual & cat merch, supply, SD…and preselect the Other International Brands with SRB buyers/local advisor
Select the zone catalog for all channels, included Other International Brands products & services, from the WorldWide catalog and co-opt the customer journey
Build the price scale & adjust the Recommended Retail Price from the WorldWide catalog
Ensure the product compliance for the countries of my zone with the conformity team (outside of Europe, “AMI/OIB Local Offer Quality Requirements”)
Present the zone catalog & assortment Y+1 during the milestones "selection" to the countries of my zone, and support local adaptations if needed
Ensure the availability of the right ”product & offer contents” from Other International Brands, with the support of SRB, to enable the zone commercial manager to train referent trainers
Suggest to the zone commercial managers relevant products to guarantee commercial dynamism in anticipation for the selection
Support other zones (at their request), by sharing the good practises and skills
Monitor the offer performance
Collaborate with the supply team about the quantities forecast for selected products, especially on risk management on hero products
Analyse and present the performance of the offer during the “commercial” TOP/FLOP, and take necessary decisions in collaboration with the project team
Participate to QBR and support with offer performances analysis and suggest modifications or adjustments to improve the presentation of the assortment with the objective to optimize the offer profitability
Set the offer performance follow up, including range & product diagnostic, available for the stakeholders
We are looking for a teammate that has at least 2 years relevant experience in Category management or a Retail Store Leader.
Hard Skills
Market knowledge
Sustainability Business management
Market Analysis
Business plan
Digital Sales Acumen
English Language
Offer selection
Range management
Commercial dynamism
Assortment Performance analysis
Spatial performance analysis
Digital commerce performance reading
Soft Skills
Strategic sense
Collaboration & cooperation
Continuous learning
Decision making
Critical thinking
External world opening
Emotional intelligence
Listening & questioning
Inter personal communication
Persuasive communication
DESIPRO PTE. LTD is a subsidiary of DECATHLON, French company designing, producing and distributing sporting goods.
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