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Fressnapf Holding SE

Head of Global Category Management - Non-Food (m/w/d)

Krefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

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Role family
Supply chain
Seniority
Lead / management
Country
DE
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
7 Nov 2026

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the posting

  • Happier Pets. Happier People
  • What you will do with us
  • Lead the global strategic and commercial development of the Non-Food category portfolio, with responsibility for growth, profitability and competitive positioning
  • Define and execute the global category strategy, translating customer needs, market trends and business performance into clear assortment and portfolio priorities
  • Drive innovation, assortment optimization and commercial performance, with a strong focus on customer relevance, SKU productivity and Exclusive Brand development
  • Ensure strong end-to-end execution across Category Management, Brand Management, Product Development, Asia, Supply Chain, Finance, Quality Management and local markets
  • Build and lead a high-performing Global Category Management team with clear ownership, strong ways of working and a culture of accountability

What you will bring with you

  • University degree in Business Administration, Retail Management, Marketing, Economics or a comparable field
  • 8-10 years of relevant experience in Category Management, Buying or Commercial Management, ideally in retail or consumer goods
  • Several years of leadership experience and a proven ability to lead and develop senior professionals
  • Strong strategic, commercial and analytical capabilities, combined with a hands-on execution mindset
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills in an international and cross-functional environment
  • Very good English and German skills; additional European languages are an advantage

Why join us?

  • Your freedom: pro rata mobile working and flexible working hours
  • Your team: open, familiar, appreciative culture incl. team events
  • Your environment: dynamic, innovative and agile working environment
  • Your role: high level of personal responsibility and freedom to implement your ideas
  • Your development: regular trainings and seminars in our academy
  • Your four-legged friend: dogs are welcome in our offices (campus)
  • Your health: numerous offers for preventive care, fitness, Yoga@work, etc.
  • Your benefits: employee discounts, company leasing bikes, company pension plan and much more
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