About Swiggy Instamart:
At Swiggy Instamart, we are redefining convenience by delivering everyday essentials in minutes. As a pioneer in the Quick commerce space, Instamart leverages Swiggy's robust logistics network, deep partnerships with local and national brands, and cutting-edge technology to provide a seamless shopping experience. With a rapidly growing presence across 100+ cities, Instamart is at the forefront of transforming the way e-commerce will shape, offering unparalleled speed, selection, and reliability.
Roles & Responsibilities :
. Own the overall category strategy aligned with business goals- revenue, margin, customer experience, and market share. . Define long-term plans for category growth and evolution, anticipating consumer trends and competitive dynamics. . Translate category vision into actionable roadmaps and deliverables. . Lead assortment planning, SKU rationalization, pricing strategy, and promotional planning to optimize category performance. Ensure the right product mix, pricing, and offers are aligned with customer needs and business priorities. . Build and nurture strategic relationships with key vendors, brands, and suppliers. . Lead contract negotiations to secure favorable terms, exclusive deals, and promotional support . Partner with teams across growth & marketing, planning, supply chain & operations, finance, and analytics to ensure seamless execution of category plans. . Lead and coach a team of category managers and analysts. . Foster a culture of high performance, data-driven decision making, and ownership.
Desired Skills:-
. Prior experience of managing categories in a high growth environment. Prior experience in ecommerce / quick commerce category management is a plus. . Demonstrated ability to identify customer needs and solve ambiguous problems along with inventing new ways to meet the needs. . Tenacity to develop ideas independently and thrive in a fast-paced start-up environment . Proven analytical thinking, project management skills, attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills are essential . Excellent verbal and written communication with interpersonal skills . Extreme attention to detail and willingness to roll up your sleeves . Passionate about the quick commerce & convenience sector in India
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by the law
