Category Manager, MFC - Italy

If you’re here, it’s because you’re looking for an exciting ride.

A ride that will fuel up your ambitions to take on a new challenge and stretch yourself beyond your comfort zone.

We’ll deliver a non-vanilla culture built on talent, where we work to amplify the impact on millions of people, paving the way forward together.

Not your usual app. We are the fastest-growing multi-category app connecting millions of users with businesses, and couriers, offering on-demand services from more than 170,000 local restaurants, grocers and supermarkets, and high street retail stores. We operate in more than 1500 cities across 25 countries.

Together we revolutionize the way people connect with their everyday needs, from delivering essentials to connecting our ecosystem of users through innovative solutions powered by technology. For us, every day is filled with purpose.

What makes our ride unique?

🤝 Our culture and strong values.

💪 Our career development philosophy.

🤝 Our commitment to being a force for good.

We have a vision: To give everyone easy access to anything in their cities. And this is where your ride starts.

Your Mission

• Have full ownership of the Category Management masterplan and KRs, including Category Add-to-Cart, active SKUs and Gross Margin.
• Define the assortment strategy by managing all different categories in the mkt, and support the team in finding the suppliers to get the listings done and launching them with seamless UX.
• Give visibility using analytical reports to the main stakeholders of the project status and follow up on the next steps
• Review contract terms and conditions ensuring that they are as favorable to the business interests as possible, minimize risk, and are in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures (with support from the Commercial Manager and legal department)
• You will work hand in hand with the Ads team in defining and implementing marketing campaigns inside the store.

What You Bring to the Ride

• At least 5 years of experience in fast-paced environments, ideally in Retail.
• Strong negotiation skills; expert understanding of terms, conditions, and contracting techniques for managing risk.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders across different departments
• Be driven to build a business from scratch, you have a natural bias for action, always pushing for things to happen, objective and deadline oriented
• Data-driven mentality: takes decisions based on data and makes business judgments when necessary
• Fluent in English.

We believe driven talent deserves:

• 🌟 An enticing equity plan that lets you own a piece of the action.

• 💪 Top-notch private health insurance to keep you at your peak.

• 🍔 Monthly Glovo credit to satisfy your cravings!

• 🏖️ Extra time off, the freedom to work from home two days a week, and the opportunity to work from anywhere for up to three weeks a year!

• 👪 Enhanced parental leave, and office-based nursery.

• 🧠 Online therapy and wellbeing benefits to ensure your mental well-being.

Here at Glovo, we thrive on diversity, we believe it enhances our teams, products, and culture. We know that the best ideas come from a mashup of brilliant diverse minds. This is why we are committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds - all genders, racial/diverse backgrounds, abilities, ages, sexual orientations and all other unique characteristics that make you YOU. We will encourage you to bring your authentic self to work, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard.

Feel free to note your pronouns in your application (e.g., she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).

So, ready to take the wheel and make this the ride of your life?

Delve into our culture by taking a peek at our Instagram and check out our Linkedin and website!