Kategorisjef

Norgesgruppen Data AS

Norway
On-site
Category development and negotiation
Assortment and price management
Supplier collaboration and performance
Norgesgruppen Data AS is seeking a Kategorisjef to lead category development and supplier negotiations in the grocery and service sectors, aiming to enhance product assortment and profitability. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, relevant experience in category management, and proficiency in data-driven decision-making

Job Summary

  • You will have overall responsibility for category development, supplier collaboration, and commercial development within your area.
  • The role combines strategic direction with operational execution, ensuring decisions are data-driven, feasible, and create value for both customers and NGS.
  • You will work closely with concepts, suppliers, and internal professional environments, becoming an important contributor in an environment with strong commercial and analytical competence.

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Norgesgruppen Data AS is seeking a Kategorisjef to lead category development and supplier negotiations in the grocery and service sectors, aiming to enhance product assortment and profitability. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, relevant experience in category management, and proficiency in data-driven decision-making.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Category development and negotiation
  • Assortment and price management
  • Supplier collaboration and performance
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Excel and BI tool proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Food and beverage industry knowledge
  • Interest in food, drink, and serving
  • Strong relationship building skills
  • Operational focus and practical implementation

Key Requirements

  • Higher education in economics, marketing, or equivalent
  • Experience in category and purchasing within grocery, service trade, or foodservice
  • Experience with supplier negotiations and commercial processes
  • Strong understanding of economic contexts and analytical decision-making
  • Strong Excel skills and preferably BI tool experience

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