Expert Category Manager Bathroom Furniture & Mirrors (m/w/d)

In OBI Category Management you start as an entrepreneur:in the company: we are looking for highly motivated colleagues (m/w/d) who want to take a broad responsibility for the success of OBI. We have set ourselves ambitious growth plans for the next few years and want to consistently drive the digital transformation. In Category Management as a commercial hub, it is necessary to further strengthen the core business and to take new paths in parallel. In the sense of our All Machbar DNA we are looking with you the next machbar maker! Be part of the transformation from OBI to the modern X Channel dealer and actively shape our future. Our team is looking forward to you!

Responsibility for sales, earnings, inventory and customer satisfaction of your category: You see yourself as an entrepreneur: in the company and have the long-term development always in mind, but also immerse hands-on in details at any time

Assortment decisions via all channels (stationary, eCommerce, Click & Collect) and OBI Corporate countries

Optimization of the range along customer requirements through independent market, competition and price analyses

Management of supplier relations and active development

Negotiations of purchase prices, conditions, assortment design, availability and service levels taking into account the core CPIs and possible trade-offs

Control of promotions within the heyOBI ecosystem for the acquisition and binding of new customers:

Further development to:the top expert:in the assortment, with sound knowledge about trends, potentials and market developments

Use of existing and new tools and reporting for data-driven decisions

Cooperation in cross-functional and international OBI teams

Customer focus is always at the heart of you and you consistently judge your category decision

Entrepreneurial responsibility for sales, margin and stock motivates you

Believe in the interplay of stationary and digital: You know that a customer journey no longer runs one-dimensionally today

Joy in managing supplier relationships and successes in self-led negotiations

You see data as a chance to optimize your decisions

Hands-on mentality: You like to immerse yourself in details, but always keep the view for the big whole

Macher:in und Teamplayer:in durch und durch: You are well placed in our AllMachbar Culture

Experience in Category Management or Purchasing

Successfully completed studies, fluent English skills, safe handling in MS Office and a high degree of self-responsibility

Work-Life-Balance - 30 days a year at 37.5 hours a week - on top 10 more days a holiday is possible

Flexible working hours - In our sliding time frame, you determine how your working day looks

Office or at home - In addition to a hybrid working model, we offer you the opportunity to work up to 20 days a year from abroad

Sabbatical - You have the option to take up to six months off the working day

Your development - Many exciting training opportunities, e.g. in our OBI Academy

Shopping at OBI - 15% discount on your purchases with us in the market

To strengthen - operating restaurant, free hot drinks, water and fruit

Staying on the go - Get a discounted company bike

This must not be missing - asset-effective benefits, an occupational pension scheme and the offer of an occupational disability insurance

We look forward to your online application in our short application form - try it now! JOBV1_EN