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Category Executive

Careem
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Posted
13 days ago
Department
Groceries Category Management
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2–3 years of experience in the Ultrafresh segment, preferably within a retail or quick/e-commerce environment
  • Strong understanding of the Ultrafresh market in the UAE, including supplier landscape, seasonality, and quality standards
  • Strong communication and coordination skills, with a strong commercial mindset
  • Detail-oriented with solid organizational and time management abilities
  • Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets; familiarity with reporting and data tools is a plus
  • Strong analytical abilities and understanding of commercial KPIs and category performance metrics
What the job really is

As a Category Executive at Careem, you will support the grocery category team in managing the Ultrafresh category, focusing on assortment, sourcing, pricing, and promotions. Your day-to-day tasks will include coordinating with suppliers, tracking category performance, planning promotions, and ensuring accurate product listings on the app. This role is ideal for someone passionate about grocery retail and eager to develop skills in category management.

Benefits
  • Work 4 days a week in office & 1 day from home
  • Remotely from any country in the world for 30 days a year
  • Unlimited vacation days per year
  • Access to healthcare benefits
  • Fitness reimbursements for health activities including gym, health club, and training classes
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role involves coordination with multiple teams and suppliers, which may require strong interpersonal skills
  • Fast-paced environment may not suit everyone
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