Group Senior Category Manager, Communication and Security
Eltechna - Norway, Michigan, United States, 49870![Eltechna](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Do you want to head a Category that offers multiple opportunities? Is business acumen common sense to you? Are you ready for new challenges? If yes, you might be Solar’s new Group Senior Category Manager for Communication and Security.As Group Senior Category Manager, Communication and Security, you have the overall responsibility for the category across all Solar markets. You will be the team manager for 8 highly skilled and dedicated employees, who together cover the disciplines of Category Management and Product Management.Geographically your team is placed in Denmark, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, and Poland.We can offerAn ever-changing and challenging work at one of Northern Europe’s most innovative and leading Sourcing and Services companies within Electrical, Heating & Plumbing and Industry. We live by the motto “Stronger Together” and now we need you to become even stronger. Our Company values, Courage, Glow, and Smart Fun stand for challenging each other and our habits. We are open to change, encourage an open dialogue, and are constructive in our general approach. We believe in a workplace with space for personal and professional development. We value trust and make space for diversity. By sharing ideas, knowledge, and experience we become stronger together.Your focusProfitable growth is key to success in this position, but profitable growth is only achievable if you have sound insights into the market as well as the product lifecycle and product portfolio. In other words, you will have to take ownership of the category assortment strategy, the development of our Solar Concepts, supplier agreements, as well as the pricing strategy.Digital leadership is fundamental for Solar. Various activities are ongoing to improve this part of the business and the digital customer experience. The journey continues and will represent a significant focus for the Category Management area.In addition to the strategic focus areas and goals, your job will include hands-on action and taking part in the daily operations. The job also includes handling a local category responsibility and close collaboration with various internal stakeholders like Market Managers and Sales to define and decide on market initiatives.As a person, you must be responsible, self-driven, and have an eye for details. You are communicative, have a positive approach, and thrive in an entrepreneurial environment. Furthermore, it will also be an advantage if you possess:Leadership experience combined with strong business acumenTechnical know-how and preferably also experience from the Security and/or communication business areaInterest and ambition to develop business in an international contextBusiness Management or Engineering backgroundYou are used to conducting analyses and making data-driven decisionsExperience in negotiationsHigh level of computer skills, especially within ExcelEnglish on a business level (reading and writing)Have we aroused your curiosity to learn more?For further information about the position please contact Claus Stenager Jensen, Director Category Management: csje@solar.dk or mobile: +45 29698031 or Elin Leister, VP HR & Internal Communication: elin.leister@solarnorge.no or mobile: +47 90755876Does this sound like the perfect match for you?Then we can't wait to hear from you. Send us your CV as soon as possible, and no later than 15.09.2024.Interviews will be conducted continuously.
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