About this role
Your Tasks As a Junior Category Manager Sound, you are responsible for managing and optimizing specific product categories within our assortment. You will work closely with various teams, including marketing, pricing, our stores, and forecast & replenishment. You will support the planning and execution of promotional and marketing activities to drive sales. In addition, you will collaborate with multiple suppliers, ensuring that all agreements are correctly recorded in our systems. Your responsibilities: Analyzing market and consumer trends to gain insights into the performance of the product categories Planning and developing the assortment, including identifying new products and managing inventory levels Developing pricing strategies together with the (Senior) Category Manager Coordinating promotional and marketing activities Handling customer inquiries related to your category Managing administrative tasks, such as resolving price discrepancies and ensuring that agreements are accurately documented in the system Providing relevant information and documentation to our stores Your Profile You are commercially minded and have strong organizational skills. You enjoy working with different teams and are confident in sharing your opinion. In addition, you are a strong negotiator and know how to communicate your ideas convincingly. More specifically: You have excellent communication skills You are assertive, yet collaborative You have a passion for (or interest in) technology and sound What do we offer? An, without exaggeration, amazing workplace on the 39th floor of De Rotterdam, overlooking the iconic Erasmus Bridge. Excellent employment conditions, with plenty of opportunities to grow and develop. The freedom and responsibility to shape your own role and bring your ideas to life in an environment where anything is possible. The chance to achieve outstanding results together as a team , because you simply love to win. At MediaMarkt, we simply have courage. We are entrepreneurs within a company, giving you the chance to develop yourself quickly and in many different ways. In addition to an amazing workplace, you’ll also enjoy 30 vacation days, an attractive employee discount, company fitness and bike lease options, and discounts on various insurance products. About us You are full of energy and truly come alive in a dynamic, sometimes chaotic environment. Variety and unexpected situations motivate you, and you believe that success is achieved together, even if that sometimes means putting your own plans on hold. Does this sound like you? Then you’re a perfect fit for MediaMarkt! At MediaMarkt, everything is built around the “Let’s Go!” mentality : not just a slogan, but a way of working and thinking. We love technology and enjoy sharing this passion with others. We have fun in what we do and aim to inspire. As the number one in the Benelux and Europe, we help shape how people experience and use technology. We make a difference and are ready for our customers across all channels. Together with over 50,000 colleagues across Europe, we are building the retail experience of the future every day. We believe that the best solutions arise when diverse perspectives come together. Diversity is key to achieving our vision: becoming the Experience Champion in consumer electronics . We value diversity, promote equal opportunities, and foster inclusion. Will you become part of our team? Additional Benefits