Category Manager

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. Define the mid-term category growth strategy, including targets, assortment priorities, and category-specific growth opportunities .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeRemote • AustriaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in category management and commercial analytics, leveraging data-driven insights to enhance product assortment and customer experience in e-commerce environments. Proficient in stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration to drive category growth and performance improvements.

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Category ManagementCommercial AnalyticsData AnalysisProject ManagementStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisCategory ManagementCommercial AnalyticsProject ManagementAssortment StrategyPerformance AssessmentCustomer Journey OptimizationCompetitor AnalysisGrowth Strategy DevelopmentE-commerce Strategy

Soft Skills

Analytical ThinkingCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingProactive MindsetCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

PythonSQLData Visualization ToolsE-commerce PlatformsMarket Analysis Tools

Industry Keywords

Consumer ElectronicsMarketplace DynamicsSupply and DemandCross-Functional TeamsCustomer Insights

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define the mid-term category growth strategy, including targets, assortment priorities, and category-specific growth opportunities
Identify and close assortment gaps across subcategories, brands, and top-selling products with business developers and account managers
Assess category performance, stock availability, and attractiveness; trigger sourcing and commercial actions to improve performance
Prioritise initiatives to improve the on-site category experience, product presentation, and customer journey with the Product team
Use competitor insights and customer data to guide category experience improvements
Automate processes to focus more on insights and recommendations
Act as the category expert and point of contact for internal teams
Report to the Category Management Team Lead
Collaborate with Supply, Business Development, Account Management, Marketing, and Product teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years of relevant experience in a category management or commercial analytics role in a dynamic e-commerce and/or marketplace environment
Highly analytical and structured, with the ability to turn data into clear insights and prioritised actions
Strong commercial acumen and understanding of marketplace supply and demand dynamics
Experience in project management and working with cross-functional teams
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Growth mindset; persistent, proactive, and a hands-on problem solver
AI-advocate who uses the latest tools and technologies to work smarter and faster
Experience in Consumer Electronics / Secondary Market is nice to have
Ability to work with data beyond dashboards, e.g., Python and/or SQL, is nice to have

Benefits

Comp & perks

Dedicated learning budget within the department for courses, conferences, or other learning opportunities
Private sessions with experts for personal growth and mental health through Likeminded
Internal workshops for skills development and cross-department collaboration
Fully remote work setting
Possibility to work from the Vienna office
Flexible self-organized working schedule
Office weeks three times a year with team-building events and on-site workshops
Dog-friendly office
Healthy work/life balance
Feedback-oriented, inclusive company culture