Category Manager

4 days ago


Klang, Selangor, Malaysia Giant Hypermarket Full time

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About the role

We are looking for a driven and ambitious Category Manager / Executive to join our team at GCH Retail (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd. This full-time role is based in Shah Alam, Selangor and will be responsible for managing and optimising the product categories within our retail business.

What you'll be doing

  • Analyse market trends and consumer data to identify opportunities for category growth and development
  • Develop and implement effective category management strategies to drive sales and profitability
  • Negotiate with suppliers to secure the best products, pricing and terms for your categories
  • Collaborate with the merchandising, marketing and operations teams to ensure seamless category execution
  • Monitor category performance and make data-driven decisions to continuously improve results
  • Provide regular reporting and insights to the senior management team

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in category management or retail buying within the Retail & Consumer Products industry
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions
  • Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills to collaborate effectively with internal and external partners
  • Proactive and results-oriented mindset with a passion for the retail industry
  • Tertiary qualification in a relevant field such as Business, Marketing or Retail Management

About us

GCH Retail (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is a leading retail operator in Malaysia, with a diverse portfolio of well-known brands across various product categories. Our mission is to provide our customers with a seamless and enjoyable shopping experience, while driving sustainable growth for our business. Join us as we continue to shape the future of retail in Malaysia.

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