Category Manager
Whirlpool Corporation (company site, opens in a new tab)5–7 yrsGurugramOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 12–20 LPA
Posted on 18 Sept
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Job description
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About This Role
- Own and drive category P&L including sales, advertising, promotion, and branding activities to support sales channels.
- Lead market size estimation, consumer trend analysis, pricing decisions, and competition tracking within the category.
- Manage product lifecycle including new product development, launches, project management, and cross-functional stakeholder collaboration.
Minimum Requirements
- 5-7 years of experience in Category Management or Brand Management roles.
- Full Time MBA degree required.
- Proficient in P&L management, consumer insight generation, and new product development.
- Experience with marketing communications.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in managing complex category sales with clear accountability for P&L and strategic planning.
- Comfortable working across multiple internal teams (platform, design, procurement, supply chain, sales) and external vendors to execute product and marketing strategies.
- Able to innovate and lead projects with agility and ownership, demonstrating transparency in communication.