Assistant Category Manager Starbucks Kuwait

Kuwait, Kuwait

Job Description

Job no: MRF12053
Location: Kuwait
Kuwait Head Office Starbucks From the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only celebrates coffee and the rich tradition, but that also brings a feeling of connection. Starbucks coffeehouses have become a beacon for coffee lovers everywhere because they know they can count on genuine service, an inviting atmosphere and a superb cup of expertly roasted and richly brewed coffee every time. It\xe2\x80\x99s not unusual to see people coming to Starbucks to chat, meet up or even work. Starbucks is a neighborhood gathering place, a part of the daily routine \xe2\x80\x93 and we couldn\xe2\x80\x99t be happier about it. Get to know us and you\xe2\x80\x99ll see: we are so much more than what we brew. Starbucks prides itself on its people, or \xe2\x80\x98partners\xe2\x80\x99 as we call them. We strive to develop each partner to achieve their career goals, whether this is to become a district manager, Coffee Master or work within one of our Head Office functions.
Role: Support in defining the tactical direction of product lines within each category in line with market trends and brand guidelines as well as assessing and managing the product mix to achieve Category Financial objectives. The below Key Performance Areas include but are not limited to:
  • Assist in the implementation of the category role and strategy in terms of assortment depth, optimal pricing, manage promotional tactics and follow up on availability.
  • Support the category manager on the creation and management of a set a business reports with the ability to analyze the category performance and make the necessary suggestions.
  • Stock management -Allocate stocks to markets, stores according to sales potential.
  • Take ownership of tactical projects with cross functional alignment.
  • Assist in the implementation of the category plan including promotional planning, new products introductions forecasting, pricing, set forecasts of any promotion or new initiative.
  • Prepare a clear communication newsletter to stores informing them of new developments on assortment, pricing, product standards.
  • Responsible for display guidelines implementation.
  • Conduct market reviews and develop selling strategies for assigned products.
  • Selection: Helping grow the selection of products & develop exit strategies for unsuccessful products.
About Us: Alshaya Group is a dynamic family-owned enterprise which was first established in Kuwait in 1890. With a consistent record of growth and innovation, Alshaya Group is one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading brand franchise operators, offering customers an unparalleled choice of well-loved international brands, including: Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, Cos, American Eagle Outfitters, P.F. Chang\xe2\x80\x99s, The Cheesecake Factory, The Body Shop, M.A.C, Victoria\xe2\x80\x99s Secret, Boots, Vavavoom, Pottery Barn and KidZania.

Alshaya Group\xe2\x80\x99s portfolio extends across MENA, Russia, Turkey, and Europe, with thousands of stores, cafes, restaurants and leisure destinations, as well as a growing online and digital business.

Operating in multiple sectors including Fashion, Food, Health & Beauty, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings and Leisure & Entertainment, Alshaya Group colleagues are united by a commitment to delivering great customer service and brand experiences.

Fresh, modern, and relevant, Alshaya\xe2\x80\x99s constantly evolving retail portfolio reflects the choices and lifestyle of its customers. From flagship stores and restaurants in prestige malls, to local coffee shops, drive-thrus and online, Alshaya Group brings customers the brands they love in the places they want to be. Advertised: 30 Mar 2023 Arab Standard Time
Application close: 29 Apr 2023 Arab Standard Time

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  • Job Id
    JD1526795
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kuwait, Kuwait
  • Education
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