Category Manager

компания "бакарди рус" what does business development manager do? you will be responsible for project management for the development of categories in key clients, considering the needs of buyers, the strategy of the company and partners. you will build partnerships with key customers, including obtaining the status of a preferred partner in category management about you you have expert knowledge of the principles of category and project management. you have outstanding analytical skills and ability to work with big data. you are inspired by your work and inspire others to ambitious actions. your key responsibilities will be to: project management for the development of categories in key clients, considering the customer’s needs, the strategy of the company and partners; building partnerships with key clients, winning the status of a preferred partner in category management; development and implementation with key clients of projects in the field of category management, including strategy, research of consumer preferences, formation of assortment and planograms, organization of navigation in categories, management of inventory, organization of special events to promote products and analysis of project effectiveness; advising key clients on effective category management to effectively influence customers based on category dynamics and understanding customer needs. analysis of changes in consumption in the market, prices, search for new opportunities to ensure the profitability of bacardi; constant search for new points of growth in category management, satisfaction of consumer preferences and influence on key clients; support of the team for working with key clients in matters of assortment expansion, merchandising, pricing, product promotion, category analysis; pro-active involvement of the cpa (trade marketing) and marketing team in the development and implementation of projects for category management and customer acquisition. the skills and experience needed to create your legacy: expert knowledge of the principles of category management; experience in fmcg is appreciated experience in project management outstanding analytical skills higher education english not lower than upper-intermediate negotiation skills the bacardi story ours is a vibrant, family-owned spirits company, nurtured by seven generations of the bacardí family. we are the largest, privately held spirits company. bacardi was founded in 1862 in santiago de cuba, when don facundo bacardí massó revolutionized the spirits world by creating the world’s first light-bodied rum. his fearless, bold and entrepreneurial spirit lives on in bacardi today. from humble beginnings in a small tin-roof distillery in cuba to a global company with a portfolio of more than 200 of the world’s best brands and labels including bacardi® rum, grey goose® vodka, patrón® tequila, martini® vermouths and sparkling wines, dewar’s® blended scotch whisky, bombay sapphire® gin, cazadores blue agave tequila, william lawson’s® whisky, eristoff® vodka and many others. today we are an extended family of more than 7,000 employees (affectionately known as primos – which is the spanish word for cousins) across the globe. our culture we share the passion and entrepreneurial flair of our founder and are guided by our three culture pillars - fearless, family and founders, they inspire our primos to be the best they can be and drive us forward in all we do. but what does this mean? being fearless; means adopting an agile mindset, being comfortable trying new things and taking risks. we are empowered to question, challenge and innovate. family; we treat each other, and our communities, like family. always. founders; the spirit of entrepreneurship is at the heart of everything we do. we see the business as if it’s our own. we do the right thing for the business and we all take accountability for our work. when you join bacardi, you become part of our family and gain more than just a job.