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Category Lead - Electronics - Ecommerce Marketplace

Category Lead - Electronics - Ecommerce Marketplace

Kwan VenturesBangalore, India
21 hours ago
Job description

Description : About the Role :

We are looking for a dynamic and analytical Category Manager / Senior Category Manager to lead our Electronics category, one of the most strategic and high-growth verticals for the company. This role demands a mix of strong business acumen, analytical ability, negotiation skills, and an understanding of consumer behavior in the electronics segment.

You will own the P&L, drive assortment strategy, develop brand partnerships, and ensure a seamless customer experience across the category.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Category Ownership : End-to-end ownership of the Electronics category - managing assortment, pricing, promotions, and profitability.
  • P&L Management : Drive top-line growth, manage margins, and deliver on category-level revenue and contribution targets.
  • Brand & Vendor Management : Build and nurture strategic relationships with key electronics brands and distributors; negotiate terms and ensure best-in-class availability and pricing.
  • Assortment Planning : Identify gaps and opportunities in the catalog; ensure a relevant and competitive product mix aligned with consumer trends.
  • Data-Driven Decision Making : Leverage analytics and insights to optimize pricing, inventory turns, and customer experience.
  • Marketing & Merchandising : Partner with marketing, design, and product teams to drive visibility, campaigns, and conversions for the category.
  • Customer Experience : Continuously monitor performance metrics such as delivery SLAs, product ratings, and returns to enhance customer satisfaction.

What Were Looking For :

  • 610 years of experience in category management / business management, preferably in e-commerce, consumer electronics, or retail.
  • Proven track record of managing large P&L and driving growth in a competitive marketplace environment.
  • Strong understanding of the electronics ecosystem brands, consumer trends, pricing, and technology adoption cycles.
  • Excellent negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong bias for action, data orientation, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic setup.
  • MBA or equivalent from a Tier-1 / Tier-2 institute preferred.
  • (ref : iimjobs.com)

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