Category Manager

Are you a passionate and experienced Category Manager with a proven track record in the consumer goods industry? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a keen eye for market trends? If so, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Groupe Lemoine As a Category Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the success of our product portfolio. You will be responsible for the full management of a product category, from ideation to go-to-market, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and achieve business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Innovation: Generate new product ideas, including components, technologies, and market segments. Validate ideas through feasibility studies, market analysis, and cost assessments. Develop compelling product marketing materials and presentations. Business Intelligence: Conduct market research and competitive analysis. Monitor market trends and identify new business opportunities. Create and maintain a store check database. Business Performance: Analyze sales data and profitability. Develop and implement corrective action plans to achieve targets. Manage product specifications, pricing, and budgets. Product Portfolio Management: Oversee the existing product portfolio. Ensure alignment of category strategy with overall business objectives. About Groupe Lemoine: Groupe Lemoine is a leading European manufacturer of cotton-based hygiene products. Founded in 1978, the company has a strong commitment to sustainable development and innovation. With 10 factories across 5 continents, Groupe Lemoine serves over 300 international clients, primarily supplying private label products to major retailers. Candidate Profile: Proven experience as a Category Manager in the consumer goods industry, ideally within the hygiene or personal care sector. Team management experience Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Solid understanding of the retail landscape and consumer trends. Private label knowledge Fluency in French and English is essential. Our Recruitment Process: We value your time and want to make the application process as smooth as possible. Here's what you can expect: Initial Screening Call with HR: A conversation to discuss your background and aspirations. In-depth Interview with the Commercial Director: A chance to delve deeper into your experience and explore the role in detail. Collaborative Interview with a Team Member: Gain insights into the team dynamics and company culture. Final Interview (may include a personality assessment): A comprehensive assessment to ensure a strong fit for both you and Groupe Lemoine. To Apply: Please submit your resume. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and growth within a dynamic and innovative company. At Groupe Lemoine, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and respected.

Location: Boulogne-Billancourt, FR

Posted Date: 1/13/2025