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Jumbo Group

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 Job Title:
 
 Assistant Category Manager &ndash; Appliances
 
 
 
 Industry:
 
 Appliances Retail
 
 
 
 Functional Area:
 
 Category Management
 
 
 
 Employment Type:
 
 Full Time
 
 
 
 Experience:
 
 3 &ndash; 5 Years
 
 
 
 Education:
 
 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree (Business / Marketing / Commerce or related)
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 UAE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Description:
 
 
 
 We are looking for an
 
 Assistant Category Manager &ndash; Appliances
 
 to support day-to-day category operations within a large-format retail environment. The role involves sales analysis, vendor coordination, inventory management, and promotional execution. This position is ideal for professionals aiming to grow into a full Category Manager role.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Support the Category Manager in executing category strategies, pricing, and assortment plans.
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 Track and analyze sales performance, stock levels, sell-through, and promotional effectiveness.
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 Prepare regular analytical reports using Excel and retail ERP systems.
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 Coordinate with vendors for order processing, follow-ups, delivery schedules, and documentation.
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 Assist in negotiating vendor pricing, promotions, rebates, and commercial terms.
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 Coordinate with marketing and sales teams for campaign execution and product launches.
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 Monitor competitor pricing, promotions, and market trends; share insights with management.
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 Ensure accurate SKU, pricing, and promotional data in ERP and reporting systems.
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 Support inventory planning to avoid stock-outs and minimize overstock or aging inventory.
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 Provide operational and administrative support to the category management team.
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 Desired Candidate Profile:
 
 
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 3&ndash;5 years of experience in category management, merchandising, or retail buying.
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 Prior exposure to home appliances or consumer electronics retail is preferred.
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 Strong numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail.
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 Proficient in Excel and retail ERP systems.
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 Good communication and vendor coordination skills.
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 Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced retail environment.
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 Proactive, commercially aware, and eager to learn.
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 Skills:
 
 Category Management, Merchandising, Retail Buying, Appliances, Consumer Electronics, ERP, Excel Reporting, Inventory Management, Vendor Coordination, Retail Analytics, Promotions
 
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E-Commerce Executive

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 Job Summary:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 To support our Consumer Electronics Accessories category. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to build a solid career in
 
 Category Management
 
 , gain hands-on retail experience, and eventually grow into a full
 
 Category Manager
 
 role.
 
 
 If you have a passion for consumer electronics, strong analytical skills, and enjoy coordinating with vendors and cross-functional teams, we want to speak with you!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Assist the Category Manager in executing category strategies &amp; business plans
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate with vendors for orders, promotions, and follow-ups
 </li>
 <li>
 Track sales performance, stock levels, margins &amp; promotional outcomes
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare analytical reports using Excel/ERP tools
 </li>
 <li>
 Support negotiations on vendor terms, pricing, and promotional contributions
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate with marketing &amp; retail teams for campaign implementation
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor competitor pricing, assortments &amp; market trends
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain accurate data entry and updates in ERP systems
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 Provide operational and administrative support to the category team
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 Contribute ideas to improve assortment, profitability, and category performance
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Skills:
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Category management knowledge (preferably Accessories)
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 Strong analytical &amp; numerical ability
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 Excel proficiency (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Reporting)
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 Vendor coordination &amp; negotiation support
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 ERP system knowledge (Retail ERP preferred)
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 Understanding of consumer electronics accessories
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 Sales &amp; stock analysis capability
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 Pricing &amp; promotional planning fundamentals
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 Competitor and market research skills
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 Excellent communication &amp; cross-functional teamwork
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Experience Required
 
 
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 5&ndash;7 years in category management (Consumer electronics accessories), merchandising, or retail buying
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 Familiarity with retail ERP systems &amp; Excel-based reporting tools
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualification
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Marketing, Retail, or a related field
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Desired Profile
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Highly analytical with strong attention to detail
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 Proactive, self-motivated &amp; eager to learn
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 Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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 Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced retail environment
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 Team player with potential to grow into a full Category Manager role
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 </ul>
 
 
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Assistant Category Manager (Consumer electronics' Accessories)

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Assistant Category Manager - Appliances

E-Commerce Executive

Assistant Category Manager (Consumer electronics' Accessories)