(Senior) Category Manager - FMCG

Who We Are

Joybuy is JD.com’s dedicated retail platform for Europe, offering products across a wide range of categories. Currently in the beta testing phase across the UK, Netherlands, Germany, France, Belgium and Luxembourg, we’re building the future of retail through smart systems, bold ideas, and a customer-first mindset. Backed by JD.com, also known as JINGDONG, and its trusted global technology and supply chain ecosystem, we deliver a shopping experience that is speedy, reliable, and genuinely enjoyable. If you’re ready to make a difference, bring your talent and grow with us. Don’t just buy, Joybuy.

Learn more about who we are and what we do: https://about.joybuy.com/about/

What We Offer

Joining Joybuy means becoming part of a business where people, innovation, and impact work together to shape the future of cross-border e-commerce. You’ll contribute to smart supply chains, efficient logistics, and meaningful projects that drive real customer value. With a competitive salary, great office locations, and a supportive, people-first culture, you’ll have the space to grow your career, learn from talented colleagues, and make a genuine impact in a fast-expanding international business.

About The Team

You’ll be joining the Joybuy team, which values collaboration, ownership, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

We are looking for a driven and hands-on (Senior) Category Manager to support the development of our FMCG (Personal Care, Health & Wellness, Baby, Pets, Household & Laundry & Toys) assortment for the German market.

What you will do:

• You select and curate the best products and brands for your category, ensuring a competitive and relevant assortment for German consumers

• You lead the end-to-end implementation of new products and brands, from sourcing and onboarding to launch and performance tracking

• You contribute to the development and execution of category strategies, including pricing, promotions, and assortment optimization

• You monitor key business metrics (sales, margin, conversion, traffic) and identify opportunities to improve category performance

• You analyse customer behavior, feedback, and market trends to refine the offer and enhance the user experience

About You

• 4 to 10 years of experience in one or several categories of FMCG, ideally from the retail or e-commerce side

• Strong knowledge and understanding of the German market and consumer behavior

• Exceptional analytical abilities, data sensitivity, and logical thinking.

• Effective communicator with a passion for continuous learning.

• Highly driven, innovative, team-oriented, and committed to aligning personal contributions with organisational goals.

• Fluent in English and advanced level at minimum in German

• Based in Düsseldorf (preferred) or open to Berlin

What We Offer:

• The exciting opportunity to shape category strategies and contribute to the growth of a new and dynamic e-commerce business.

• A diverse, inclusive work environment, where you can make a significant impact on JD.com's regional presence.

• A competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, pension, and performance bonuses.

At JD.com, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

At Joybuy, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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