Category Manager, Amazon - Bengaluru | Amazon Job

Job Description

Watches category team in India is looking for a Category Manager to own and drive scale-up of categories and critical customer-focused initiatives. The person who joins this team must share our passion and commitment for serving customers while also making Amazon a preferred destination for Jewelry customers. The candidate must be able to balance thinking big, working with ambiguity while driving speed of experimentation. We are looking for self-starters with strong analytical skills and result-orientation who can make and execute independent, data-driven decisions and work with senior stakeholders, both internally and externally.

Key job responsibilities
Strategic Category Management:
-Develop and execute comprehensive category strategies aligned with company objectives
Create 3-5 year category roadmap including growth targets and market expansion plans
-Identify white space opportunities and emerging trends in the jewelry market
-Lead category innovation through new product development and line extensions
-Monitor and analyze market share data, competitive landscape, and industry trends
-Establish category KPIs and benchmarks for success
-Manage line of business P&L
-Develop annual business plans and quarterly forecasts
-Create and present business reviews to senior leadership
-Optimize promotional spending and ROI

Basic Qualifications:

- 3+ years of with Excel experience
- 6+ years of retail, operations, product or program management, or business management/consulting with negotiations and delivering results experience
- Bachelor's degree, or 3+ years of professional or military experience
- Experience with financial analysis and P&L ownership

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience managing large data sets and utilizing to drive performance and process improvements
- Experience in vendor negotiations, pricing and promotion, inventory management, and product development

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