ToYou is a leading online Saudi food ordering and delivery super-app with one of the largest and most comprehensive networks of merchants across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. We seek to deliver all necessities across the Kingdom, whether they be from restaurants, supermarkets, pharmacies, or more.
At ToYou we aim to provide all our customers with a great experience by connecting them with thousands of merchants across Saudi Arabia, and we take great pride in our diverse team which represents different backgrounds, experiences, and visions. We truly value them and count them as a key factor to our success. So, if you are interested in joining a team full of intelligence, ambition, and great talent, ToYou is the right place for you.
We are looking for a highly motivated Head of Commercial (Category Management) to join our e-grocery team and help us expand our operations.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement category strategies that deliver growth and profitability for ToYou e-grocery, with a focus on optimizing product assortment, pricing, promotions, and merchandising
- Lead commercial category team, providing direction and support to ensure that each category is performing to its full potential
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including merchandising, operations, marketing, and data analytics, to develop and execute category plans that align with ToYou overall business strategy
- Conduct regular market analysis to identify new trends and opportunities in the digital convenience retail space, and use these insights to inform category strategies and decisions
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring that ToYou e-grocery is receiving the best possible pricing and service levels
- Develop and manage category budgets, ensuring that each category is operating within its allocated budget and delivering the expected return on investment
- Develop and mentor team members, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field. MBA preferred
- 7+ years of experience in category management, commercial, or a related field, preferably in the retail or foodtech industry
- Experience working with KSA local suppliers/merchants in e-grocery industry (e-com) is a must
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful category strategies that drive growth and profitability
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams to achieve their full potential
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to inform decisions and drive results
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence cross-functional teams
- Entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Fluent in English
What we offer:
- Competitive remuneration package
- Medical insurance for the employee and his/her immediate family
- Contemporary work environment
- Coffee and tea in the office
Interested applicants are requested to submit their CV in English.
All applications will be treated in strict confidence.