Objectives of this role Developing and executing strategic plans for the assigned product category to drive sales and profitability. Analysing market trends, consumer behaviour and competitor activities in order to identify growth opportunities and market gaps. Collaborating with various teams, like marketing, sales and product development, to identify and implement new products, services and marketing initiatives. Managing product assortment, pricing, promotions and inventory to optimise category performance. Evaluating customer feedback and implementing changes to enhance the overall customer experience and drive customer loyalty. Developing solid relationships with key vendors and suppliers to improve category offerings and negotiate favourable terms. Your tasks Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, competitive landscape and customer preferences and provide actionable plans. Develop and execute comprehensive category management strategies to achieve business objectives and drive growth. Maintain robust category management tools and processes, ensuring seamless strategy execution across the organisation. Monitor and evaluate category performance, leveraging key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective measures. Lead supplier negotiations, ensuring favourable terms and conditions to drive cost savings and strengthen supplier relationships. Collaborate with marketing teams to develop effective product messaging, positioning and communication strategies. Execute pricing strategies and promotional plans to optimise profitability while considering market dynamics and customer value perception. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, competitor activities and technological advancements to provide recommendations to senior management. Required skills and qualifications SA bachelor’s degree in business, marketing or a related field. 3+ years of experience as a category manager in the
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Qualifications & Experience 8+ years of work experience required with a minimum of 4 years in a product management role. Product Craft: Designing and shipping software consumer facing products. Stakeholder Management: Work closely with Engineering and Business to drive the product roadmap. Ability to organize, manage, prioritize and take tradeoff calls while working with engineering and other stakeholders. Cutting Edge: Be in the know of product/business trends within and areas adjoining the UGC charter and be able to bring the relevant ones to the roadmap. Data/Logic-driven Approach: to work with large quantities of data, insights and business skills to leverage analytics for decision making.
About Us : Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytm's mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technology. About the Role : We are looking for an experienced Category Lead to define, build, and scale one of our categories from the ground up This is a high-impact, entrepreneurial role that combines category ownership, product thinking, business strategy, and cross-functional execution. The ideal candidate will have experience owning large business categories, driving growth, and building customer-centric products at scale. What You'll Do : - Own the end-to-end strategy, growth, and P&L of the category. - Design customer-first financing journeys where interest is charged only on the utilized amount, creating a flexible borrowing experience. - Identify new customer segments, use cases, and growth opportunities across merchants, D2C brands, SMEs, and digital businesses. - Drive category performance through data-led decision making, experimentation, and continuous optimization. - Monitor portfolio performance, customer adoption, profitability, and key business metrics. - Work closely with leadership to launch and scale new initiatives as part of Paytm's new venture. What We're Looking For : - 7-10 years of experience in Category Management, Product Ownership, Business Management, or General Management. - Strong experience owning and scaling a business category or product with measurable business impact. - Strong understanding of customer journeys, marketplace ecosystems, supply chain, logistics, merchant platforms, or financial products. - Demonstrated ability to manage large portfolios, drive business growth, and influence cross-functional teams. - Excellent analytical, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
Category: Home furnishing Roles and Responsibilities Role: Work closely with Category Manager to drive the business in the relevant category with focus on growth and increasing the market share. Manage relationships with brand partners & establish Myntra as the preferred destination for customers as well as brand partners. Responsibilities: Intake / OTB management - Monitor inventory situation & plan inwards based on the DOH plan & plan timely RTVs Selection – making season level buy plans / assortment plans, based on past performance & growth / revenue targets to ensure that the category is well represented Review style level performance based on metrics such as ROS, Sell thru, RPI, RGM Category visibility planning & interventions – planning banners for respective brands and raising banner requests on time Identify gaps in product offerings & subsequently introduce / onboard new brands / categories Managing pricing (SOR / OR) – follow up with brands on securing timely discounts and updating the same, control pricing internally as per planned GM / RGM. Working closely on OR discounting based on profitability requirements Be an effective bridge between brands & internal teams for all communications Operational excellence: Should have prior experience or enough knowledge & confidence to manage merchandising operations, inbound planning, cataloguing & discount monitoring Qualifications & Experience Graduate from NIFT or other reputed institution 3-4 Years of relevant experience in Apparel buying / planning / merchandising Understanding of planning & Inventory management (Understanding of E-comm will help) Willingness to learn, innovate, take initiatives Strong MS Excel skills & understanding of data analytics Customer centric, creative & analytical problem-solving mindset Ability to work as part of a team & collaborate with others Should be good at multitasking & tim
Roles & Responsibilities ? Actively participate in Brand development/ Range/Product development through analytics-based insights. ? Work in close coordination with the Planning and Pricing team for optimizing Scale / Inventory / OTB / Capacities etc. ? Management of OIs / POs / Inwards , Cataloguing and driving and improvising the processes. ? Increase sales and profitability of business to drive sustainable growth ? Manage relationships with brand partners and establish Myntra as the preferred destination for customers as well as brand partners. ? Scaling the brands on the platform with continuous work across selection, catalogue, marketing etc. ? Identify white spaces in the portfolio and onboard/develop potential brands to fill the gap ? Manage On App Category visibility planning ? Analyze data and reports from various sources, Responsible for creating and maintaining, consolidating various reports ? Operational excellence - Candidate should have prior experience or enough knowledge to manage day to day operational issues effectively related to cataloging, pricing, merchandising and discount monitoring. ? Stay updated on industry trends and market competitions in Kids wear profile. ? Collaborating with cataloguing team to get products shoot, content creation and right information of the product being shared and improvising on processes to constantly improve customer experience. ? Undertake special projects time to time for overall Category business / experience impact. Qualifications & Experience ? Demonstrated ability to work autonomously in a highly demanding and ambiguous environment. ? Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills. ? Strong analytical and numbers acumen and be comfortable generating and evaluating forecasts, metrics. ? Work closely with various departments within the company to ensure that all consumer touch points and messaging are working and measured harmoniously. ? Sales, fashion or vendor management background.
Roles and Responsibilities. ? Actively participate in Brand development/ Range/Product development through analytics-based insights. New Vendor onboarding. ? Work in close coordination with the Planning and Pricing team for optimizing Scale / Inventory / OTB / Capacities etc. ? Inventory Ops. - Ensuring that brands deliver as per slot dates sharing packing slips in the right format, in warding and GRN within acceptable timelines, RO / Q1 Non Live / RTV for Q2Q3 with the right documentation. ? Management of OIs / POs / Inwards , Cataloguing and driving and improvising the processes. ? Collaborating with cataloguing team to get products shoot, content creation and right information of the product being shared and improvising on processes to constantly improve customer experience. ? Undertake special projects time to time for overall Category business / experience impact. Qualifications & Experience ? Demonstrated ability to work autonomously in a highly demanding and ambiguous environment. ? Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills. ? Strong analytical and numbers acumen and be comfortable generating and evaluating forecasts, metrics. ? Work closely with various departments within the company to ensure that all consumer touch points and messaging are working and measured harmoniously. ? Sales, fashion or vendor management background. ? Good written and verbal communication skills. ? Basic excel. ? Good organizational skills including prioritizing, scheduling, time management, and meeting deadlines
About the Team At Trendyol Core Commerce, we build innovative, data-driven strategies that power sustainable growth and global expansion. From seller experience to new market launches, we turn insights into action—fast. Our cross-functional teams shape the future of commerce with bold ideas, real-time impact, and a deep sense of ownership. In a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we grow together — as individuals and as a team. What We Offer - Hybrid working model with flexibility: a schedule that helps you find the right balance between flexibility and team bonding, including work-from-abroad opportunities and a summer working model. - Customisable FlexBenefits budget: Adjust your daily meal allowance, choose your health insurance package (and extend it to your spouse or children), and pick from additional benefits like fuel support or Trendyol shopping credits. - Well-being support: Access to location-based in-house doctors, as well as psychologist and dietitian support, and HPV vaccination provision. - Personalised training allowance and learning opportunities: Use your annual budget for any training or conference of your choice, explore our Learning Management System (LMS) anytime, and join in-person learning sessions offered throughout the year. - Responsibility from day one: Take full ownership from the start in a culture where every voice is heard and valued. - A diverse, international team: Collaborate with global peers across our offices in Berlin, Amsterdam, Dubai, and beyond, in a startup-spirited and collaborative environment. - Opportunities to grow with the best: Tackle meaningful challenges, develop through hands-on experience, and grow with the support of expert guidance and global mentoring. - Meaningful connections beyond tasks: Be part of team rituals, events, and social activities that help us stay connected and inspired. Take the Next Step If this role excites you, apply today, we look forward to taking the next step with you. Want to get t
About Team Category Management - BPC is one of the key business unit for the platform which is poised for tremendous growth and fashion democratization. We are looking for an Associate who will be a good fit to the team and instrumental in driving the growth of Beauty & Personal Care. Roles & Responsibilities Increase sales and profitability of business to drive sustainable growth Manage relationships with brand partners and establish Myntra as the preferred destination for customers as well as brand partners. Scaling the brands on the platform with continuous work across selection, catalogue, marketing etc. Identify white spaces in the portfolio and onboard/develop potential brands to fill the gap Manage On App Category visibility planning Analyze data and reports from various sources, Responsible for creating and maintaining, consolidating various reports Operational excellence - Candidate should have prior experience or enough knowledge to manage day to day operational issues effectively related to cataloging, pricing, merchandising and discount monitoring. Stay updated on industry trends and market competitions in Beauty & Personal Care profile. Qualifications & Experience Candidate should have 2+ Years of experience Preferred from Fashion e-com or retail background Proficient in Advance Excel Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills Hands on experience with analyzing data and making forecasts. Analytical and critical thinker Takes complete end-to-end ownership of the task
About the Team At Trendyol Core Commerce, we build innovative, data-driven strategies that power sustainable growth and global expansion. From seller experience to new market launches, we turn insights into action—fast. Our cross-functional teams shape the future of commerce with bold ideas, real-time impact, and a deep sense of ownership. In a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we grow together — as individuals and as a team. As a Business Deelopment/Category Management Graduate, you’ll step into the dynamic world of e-commerce, supporting our seller partners and contributing to their success on our platform. This hands-on internship within the Category Teams gives you a unique chance to gain real-world experience in seller operations and performance management. You’ll apply your data-driven mindset and strong communication skills to onboard new sellers, expand their product selection, and analyze performance data to deliver valuable insights.
Associate(M) - Category Management To plan overall supply planning for BU People Management - Team handling skills Making sure the workload is taken care of Making sure BAU works are not getting Impacted on any attrition or Long Leaves Taking up things with Concerned team , if the escalation done by team is not given importance Coordinating with Multiple stakeholders on solving real time issues on daily Level ( Inwards, catalogue, Tech, Transporter, Brand and Business team) Job Description: Co Ordinating with Product team, on projects and Developments required in the tool in order to bring goodness to the productivity on Planning and ops Supply chain understanding-DOH, Inventory Management, Inventory Health, RTV Logistic management- Lead time, Forecasting, Speed Vendor Management – Vendor Score cards reviews Warehouse management- Capacity management, Fillrate management Operation management- Daily Operation management Catalog Management understanding Qualifications & Experience Graduate from reputed institution 3-4 Years of relevant experience in Fashion buying / planning and Operations Willingness to learn, innovate, take initiatives Expertise in working on Excel Customer centric, creative & analytical problem-solving mindset Ability to work as part of a team & collaborate with others while demonstrating leadership skills Should be good at multitasking & critical thinking
About the Role We are looking for an experienced Category Lead to build, own, and scale a high-potential category from the ground up. This is a high-impact, entrepreneurial role that combines business ownership, product thinking, strategy, and execution. The role will be responsible for defining the category strategy, identifying growth opportunities, building customer-centric solutions, and driving the business towards scale and profitability. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of owning and scaling businesses or categories, with the ability to operate across product, growth, operations, and commercial functions. What You'll Do - Own the end-to-end strategy, growth, and P&L for the category. - Define and build customer-first financing journeys where customers pay interest only on the amount utilized, enabling a flexible and efficient borrowing experience. - Develop and execute strategies to drive customer acquisition, engagement, utilization, retention, and overall category growth. - Use data, customer insights, and experimentation to continuously optimize the product and business performance. - Track and improve key metrics including portfolio growth, customer adoption, utilization, profitability, and unit economics. - Partner closely with Product, Technology, Risk, Operations, Marketing, and other cross-functional teams to execute the category strategy. - Work closely with senior leadership to identify, launch, and scale new business initiatives as part of Paytm’s new venture. - Operate with a zero-to-one mindset, taking ownership from identifying the opportunity through to building a scalable business. What We're Looking For - 10+ years of experience in Category Management, Product Management, Business Management, General Management, or a similar role. - Proven experience owning and scaling a business, category, or product with measurable impact on growth and profitability. - Strong understanding of customer journeys, marketplaces, merchant ec
About Paytm Group: Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytm’s mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technology. Roles & Responsibilities:- ● Lead the P&L responsibility for RU & transit categories along with focus on bottomline enhancing strategies, optimising costs and delivering revenue targets. ● Own the business growth charter and work closely with central teams to strategize and coordinate user and value growth. ● Devise innovative user growth strategies in line with the category’s vision and business goals to increase the category’s presence on and off the app. ● Work closely with management to share funnel conversion improvement ideas, feedback & present results. ● Identify demand levers by thoroughly understanding consumer behavior and building offerings around it. ● Identifying user cohorts and run custom growth campaigns to drive user activation and user reactivation for growth. ● Define user acquisition and user retention strategies. ● Monitor market trends, research consumer markets, and competitors’ activities. ● Have an understanding of marketing and consumer behavior, experience in deploying successful marketing campaigns, and take ownership of implementation, tracking, and analytics. ● Create and execute a strong performance marketing strategy & execution plan for building awareness and driving conversions. ● Measure and report the performance of all marketing campaigns, and assess ROI and KPIs to track their efficacy over time Competencies. ● P&L Ownership ● Category Management. ● Offline, CLM Marketing & Performance Marketing. ● GTM Strategy. ● Product Strategy. ● Advance MS-Office, MS-Excel skills The Ideal Candidate Must Have: ● 5-7 years of experience in bill payments/transit or
Job Title Marketing Manager Job Description Job Title Marketing Manager - Commercial Responsible for driving portfolio growth, go-to-market excellence, and customer-centric marketing strategies across assigned product, solution, and service portfolios. Your role • Drive the go-to-market strategy and execution for assigned product portfolios, ensuring alignment with business objectives, customer needs, and market opportunities. • Lead new product introductions and launches, collaborating closely with regional, commercial, and global teams to ensure successful execution and on-time delivery. • Develop annual marketing and business plans through market analysis, competitive intelligence, and consumer insights, translating strategy into impactful portfolio and growth initiatives. • Create compelling value propositions, optimize portfolio positioning, and design omni-channel customer and shopper experiences that enhance engagement and accelerate business performance. • Partner with sales, regional marketing, global business units, and cross-functional stakeholders to localize global assets, improve marketing effectiveness, and drive commercial success. You're the right fit if: 1. Experience 7+ years of experience in marketing, category management, or commercial marketing within a multinational or fast-paced organization. Proven track record of managing product launches and executing integrated marketing campaigns. 2. Skills Strong strategic thinking, market analysis, competitive intelligence, and business planning capabilities. Experience with omni-channel(E-commerce) marketing, customer journey development, and portfolio positioning. Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills. 3. Education</
Associate(M) - Category Management To plan overall supply planning for BU People Management - Team handling skills Making sure the workload is taken care of Making sure BAU works are not getting Impacted on any attrition or Long Leaves Taking up things with Concerned team , if the escalation done by team is not given importance Coordinating with Multiple stakeholders on solving real time issues on daily Level ( Inwards, catalogue, Tech, Transporter, Brand and Business team) Job Description: Co Ordinating with Product team, on projects and Developments required in the tool in order to bring goodness to the productivity on Planning and ops Supply chain understanding-DOH, Inventory Management, Inventory Health, RTV Logistic management- Lead time, Forecasting, Speed Vendor Management – Vendor Score cards reviews Warehouse management- Capacity management, Fillrate management Operation management- Daily Operation management Catalog Management understanding Qualifications &amp; Experience Graduate from reputed institution 3-4 Years of relevant experience in Fashion buying / planning and Operations Willingness to learn, innovate, take initiatives Expertise in working on Excel Customer centric, creative &amp; analytical problem-solving mindset Ability to work as part of a team &amp; collaborate with others while demonstrating leadership skills Should be good at multitasking &amp; critical thinking
Associate(M) - Category Management To plan overall supply planning for BU People Management - Team handling skills Making sure the workload is taken care of Making sure BAU works are not getting Impacted on any attrition or Long Leaves Taking up things with Concerned team , if the escalation done by team is not given importance Coordinating with Multiple stakeholders on solving real time issues on daily Level ( Inwards, catalogue, Tech, Transporter, Brand and Business team) Job Description: Co Ordinating with Product team, on projects and Developments required in the tool in order to bring goodness to the productivity on Planning and ops Supply chain understanding-DOH, Inventory Management, Inventory Health, RTV Logistic management- Lead time, Forecasting, Speed Vendor Management – Vendor Score cards reviews Warehouse management- Capacity management, Fillrate management Operation management- Daily Operation management Catalog Management understanding Qualifications &amp; Experience Graduate from reputed institution 3-4 Years of relevant experience in Fashion buying / planning and Operations Willingness to learn, innovate, take initiatives Expertise in working on Excel Customer centric, creative &amp; analytical problem-solving mindset Ability to work as part of a team &amp; collaborate with others while demonstrating leadership skills Should be good at multitasking &amp; critical thinking
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