Do you want to be part of a young and diverse team? What about having the opportunity to connect with others across the world, full of stimulating discussions, and making impactful contributions? If this is how you see your career, Colgate Palmolive is the place to be!
Our iconic brands (e.g. Colgate, Palmolive, Ajax, Sanex), dedicated employees and sustainability commitments make us a company passionate about building a future to smile about for our employees, consumers and surrounding communities.
We are looking for a Category & E commerce Manager for our site in Brussels, Belgium. This role functions as an expert in the field of shopper, customer and category projects. This translates into taking the lead on large (cross category) category projects, both internal and external, and training colleagues to place category management / retail and shopper thinking as strong as possible within the organization. Furthermore, the Category and E commerce Manager will lead the digital transformation of our commercial teams.
What you''ll do
Every day is different, but below is a sle of what you will experience and expect to accomplish:
1. Responsible for chioning the Category deployment within the organization, and demonstrates enhanced capabilities working collaboratively with customers.
2. Plays an integral role in disseminating Category knowledge and in driving retail category focus within the commercial team.
3. The role requires a strong understanding of the shoppers in different retail environments (REs) across categories, needs to identify the category business challenges at a RE level and for priority customers.
4. The Category and E commerce Manager will develop and deliver shelf and assortment solutions (e.g. shelf recommendations) for our customers promoting cross functional collaboration to address retailers category opportunities.
5. Is a part of the commercial team and will work with the Customer Development Managers and Marketing teams to ensure alignment and execution against the category and brand strategies by coordinating the RCD process with customers and providing the tools required to define and deploy the 5Ps and shopper solution for the category.
The E commerce part of the job:
1. Excellent execution of ecommerce basics at our customers (product descriptions, mobile optimized, etc).
2. Make the best use of Colgate Palmolive tools to gather insights (eshopper decision tree, keywords performance, digital shelve advice, etc.) and translate this into a concrete action plan to make our brands grow.
3. Be the Belgian point of contact for global expansion and get the opportunity to connect with digital teams across Europe.
WHOA, this is totally me!
1. An optimist in action; fluent in Dutch or French is a must and English speaking.
2. Minimum 2 3 years of experience in Trade Marketing / Category Management /