Eberlein Kunz

Category Manager – Bücher

Eberlein Kunz

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Berlin • Germany

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About the role

  • You are responsible for the strategic and operational development of your book categories in European e‑commerce
  • You independently manage publishers and suppliers and actively develop existing partnerships
  • You analyze market, competition, assortment and performance, identify potential and derive concrete measures
  • You make data-driven decisions for assortment planning to create sustainable competitive advantages
  • You identify trends and growth opportunities early and develop new approaches to expand our book portfolio
  • You evaluate products and assortments from economic, market-oriented and customer-relevant perspectives
  • You work closely with Marketing, Customer Service, Fulfillment, Accounting and Goods Receipt to ensure strong execution across the entire process chain

Requirements

  • A successfully completed degree in a business-related field or a completed commercial apprenticeship with relevant further training
  • At least 2 years of professional experience in purchasing, category management or product management – ideally with a focus on books, publishing or a media-related environment
  • Solid e‑commerce experience and a good understanding of data-driven assortment management in online retail
  • Strong analytical thinking, pronounced numerical affinity and a good sense for markets, products and potential
  • A structured, independent and results-oriented way of working
  • Strong communication skills, initiative and quick comprehension
  • Initial experience with Amazon FBA or additional knowledge in the e‑commerce environment is a plus
  • Fluent German and English skills, written and spoken, at least at C1 level
Benefits
  • Attractive employee discounts on all products in our range
  • Over 1,500 offers through our partner Corporate Benefits
  • Subsidized job ticket
  • Drinks, fruit + Salad Wednesday
  • We celebrate successes together; summer party, team events, Christmas party
  • Flexible working hours with a start window between 6 and 10 a.m. to enable the best work–life balance
  • Mobile working 2 out of 5 days per week – for more flexibility
  • An attractive salary
  • A dynamic company that is one of the leading e‑commerce sellers on Amazon in the German-speaking region
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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