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Picnic

App-based online grocery delivery service

Senior Category Manager

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDüsseldorf, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed bachelor's or master's degree in a business or analytical field is required.
  • At least four years of professional experience in Category Management or purchasing is required.
  • Fluent German and English are required.
  • Strong analytical thinking is required to identify opportunities and optimization potential.
  • Problem-solving ability is required to address challenges proactively and find innovative solutions.
  • Leadership qualities and emotional intelligence are required to motivate and effectively lead a team.
  • Availability to work four to five days per week in the Düsseldorf office is required.

Responsibilities

  • Take responsibility for multiple categories and continuously develop them.
  • Lead a team of Category Managers and Associates, including supporting and developing employees.
  • Lead cross-functional projects to improve processes and implement company strategies.
  • Work with Supply Chain, Customer Service, and Marketing teams to ensure optimal category performance.
  • Analyze pricing, promotions, and availability to make appropriate trade-offs across the product portfolio.
  • Manage suppliers.
  • Motivate the team to achieve its targets and continuously optimize the strategic direction of the categories.

About the Company

Picnic

App-based online grocery delivery service

Picnic delivers groceries through a mobile app-based service. Customers order from a wide product range in the app, and centralized hubs plus optimized routing handle warehousing, picking, and last-mile delivery to homes. It differentiates itself by being app-only with no physical stores, which lowers overhead and enables free delivery in its regions (Netherlands, Germany, and France). Its goal is to make groceries affordable and convenient through a simple app experience while expanding across Europe and forming partnerships to enhance shopping.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total funding
$1.9B
Headquarters
Amsterdam-Duivendrecht, Netherlands
Founded
2015

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