Category Manager / Specialist

About Wolt

At Wolt, we create technology that brings joy, simplicity and earnings to the neighborhoods of the world. In 2014 we started with delivery of restaurant food. Now we’re building the delivery of (almost) everything and you’ll find us in over 500 cities in 30 countries around the world. In 2022 we joined forces with DoorDash and together we keep on dreaming big and expanding across the globe.

Working at Wolt isn’t always easy, but it’s definitely exciting. Here you’ll learn more, build more, and ship more than in most other companies. You’ll be challenged a lot, but also have a lot of fun on the way. So, if you’re a self-starter with drive and entrepreneurial spirit, this could be the ride of your life.

The Category Manager is responsible for building and managing the assortment and trading plan including pricing and promotions, building relationships with suppliers and managing the category performance in the country. In addition, they are responsible for strategic projects to improve the commercial performance of the country aligned with global OKRs, and learning and development of the local category team.

The Category Manager has full ownership of the category performance across the assigned categories.

What you’ll be doing

As a member of the Category team, your most important task will be to develop an assortment within your managed categories that meets our customers’ needs while ensuring the level of profitability expected by the company.

Day-to-day in this role you’ll

Identify and proactively drive local strategic projects to improve the commercial performance of their country

Having full ownership of assigned category performance, including forecasting, monitoring, reporting on the business.

Contributing to driving projects and trading strategy to achieve business goals.

Defining and continuously updating Wolt Market’s assortment at a store level to meet customer needs and optimise order economics.

Leading effective negotiations with