Category Manager should have worked in a Marketing role in the E-Commerce domain or Digital Services (Docter consultation platform).
Owning End to End for a category.
Assisting in Getting a brand on Board.
Taking care of Brand Representation on the platform mainly through Content.
Analyzing data to understand the performance of the Category and mapping it with respect to competitors.
Work with the sourcing team to make sure the important SKUs are always in stock.
Work with Brands to get the latest products/offers on our platform
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We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Category Manager to join our dynamic team at a leading pregnancy, fertility, and parenting startup. As a Category Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing and scaling the fertility/pre-conception vertical.
You will be responsible for driving growth, developing strategic initiatives, product/service design and leading cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in customer roles, strategy implementation in startups, and team leadership, and possess a deep interest in both technology and healthcare.
Responsibilities:
1. Manage and Scale Fertility/Pre-conception Vertical:
a. Develop and execute strategies to drive growth in the fertility and pre-conception category.
b. Identify new opportunities and market trends to expand the product and service offerings.
2. Handling Cross-Functional Team Leadership:
a. Lead and inspire cross-functional teams to achieve common objectives related to the fertility category. b. Collaborate with various teams, such as product development, marketing, and operations, to ensure seamless execution of initiatives.
3. Stakeholder Management:
a. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to align them with category goals.
b. Stay updated with the latest technological advancements in the fertility and healthcare industry.
Foxy:
Our first product, FOXY, is an artist led commerce platform for beauty, grooming and personal care. Foxy is committed to bringing the best, latest and 100% genuine beauty products from across the world, as recommended by top influencers. We connect consumers with beauty influencers, artists and top brands, ensuring users' shopping experiences are unique. We understand that everyone's Beauty and Personal Care needs are unique, and thus our users all have a tailor made and personalised shopping experience through our platform.
Sustainability is at the core of FOXY and we are working towards creating a future with less pollution.
Category Manager
As a Category Manager, the individual would own the respective category P&L, growth strategy and brand partnerships. This is a critical role for the organization.
The responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Identifying the right product & brand mix for growth, bringing brands on board and building a long term synergistic relationship
- Creating a growth calendar and aligning brands, offers, marketing, curation & content to drive sales
- The person would be the business owner for his/ her categories. The role entails leveraging know how of internal and external variables to deliver sales and outreach of categories. The role entails forecasting, monitoring, understanding and reporting on the category. The role also requires the incumbent to drive strategic projects and promotions to achieve business objectives.
- Building deeper connect with brands and driving adoption of our brand platform solutions
- We are a data driven, tech first and fast growing organization and the individual needs to be performance driven, output oriented and ready for a start-up
- Category management experience with Leading Retail/ Ecommerce / beauty industry.
- Ideating and managing new communication flows working with internal product, operations, and content teams to drive engagement for company product users.
- Designing and executing the user communication flows for new product features
- Reducing CX touchpoints / calls by looking at data and proactively communicating with the customers on resolving them
- Being a go-getter who can work efficiently with multiple teams and delivering before deadlines.
- Analyzing and reporting performance on a regular basis and deciding actionably.
- Meeting with public officials, developers, and the public regarding development plans
- Business Analysis: Monitoring and assessing the performance of your market.
- Working with and supporting central product teams to improve tools to drive growth in markets.
What you need to have:
- 3+ years of experience in managing growth at early-stage startups or global startups entering India.
- Strong academic credentials from a Tier 1 institution.
- Significant understanding of the fintech and financial services space, especially the wealth management business.
- Bonus: Tier 1 MBA.
- Extremely high analytical skills and first-principles led problem-solving attitude.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Good people skills with the ability to build trust.
This wellness platform is revolutionising primary health and wellness in India.
What you will do:
- Identifying broader trends and filling category gaps
- Supplier relationship building
- Handling merchandising operations
- Coordinating with marketing, supply chain, catalog team, finance/ commercial and other functions of the organization
- Catalog monitoring
- Discount monitoring
Desired Candidate Profile
What you need to have:- 4 - 10 years of experience
- Good analytical skills
- Willingness to learn, innovate, take initiatives, think beyond what is conventional and accepted and the ability to work in a flat organization
- Strong analytical aptitude in problem solving
- Proven track record of finding innovative solutions to business problem
- Previous work experience in E-Commerce companies
Experience: 1-3 yrs of experience in Client servicing and vendor acquisition (Mandatory)
Working days & Timings: 6 days working & 11a.m to 9 p.m
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Your role will involve onboarding top agencies to cater the service requirements of startups across India.
Job Responsibilities:
- Understand and gather the servicing requirements of the startups.
- Sourcing the agencies, approaching them actively, doing a quality check and verifying them.
- Pitching, negotiating, onboarding the right agencies as PS partners, signing contracts and maintaining all the records.
- Monitoring & tracking the performance of the current agencies on a regular basis, rating them and working on the gaps/shortcomings of it.
- Maintaining relationships with the partners and working with them to address the gaps/shortcomings
- Implement the process with maximum operational efficiency and constantly suggest methods to improve the process
Must-Have Requirements:
- Good interpersonal skills to interact and communicate with leads & partners
- Ability to derive and think analytically for improvement and development of current partner network & their performance
- Multi-Tasker and a quick learner and implementer.
- Good data handling skills and excel skills.
- Capability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Requirements:
- Likes talking with people and influencing their decisions
- Understands the B2B marketing and sales process
- Agency Background in Sales + Client Servicing Preferred
- Supply Acquisition experience in startups like Dunzo, Urban Company, Pepper Content, etc preferred.
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About Us:
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Pushstart runs a network of 30+ niche communities via which entrepreneurs discuss their professional problems, exchange trusted business contacts, and help each other to GROW their Business together.
In addition to the communities, Pushstart dedicatedly helps entrepreneurs in networking by helping them get warm B2B Introductions with top-funded startups and hire verified agencies on-demand
- Relationships with vendors and product range management will also be part of you duties.
- The goal is to collaborate will new brands and onboard maximum number of the products
- Critical thinker, Interpersonal skills, Good communication, MS office
• Understanding of Web Content Management is desirable
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel & Word
• Ability to work quickly and accurately in fast paced environment
• Ability to prioritize, manage time and meet aggressive deadlines
• Quick, clear verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to collaborate up, down and across the organization
• Highly motivated and detail oriented; Commitment to quality; Open to learning
• Ability to work during off-business hours to support project deadlines.