DACH Category Manager
DACH Category Manager
DACH Category Manager
DACH Category Manager
Lenovo
Pharma, Medizintechnik
Stuttgart
- Art der Anstellung: Vollzeit
- Vor Ort
DACH Category Manager
Über diesen Job
Why Work at Lenovo
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Lenovo is a US$69 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #196 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY).
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Description and Requirements
The ISG Product Category Manager develops and drives ISG category strategy, product selection, and optimizes pricing to identify growth opportunities and maximize profitability across our server, storage and solutions product lines.
Your responsibilities:
- Product expert on the ISG product portfolio and market specifics for the DACH territory
- Conduct market research to identify trends, opportunities, and the competitive landscape
- Create, own and communicate the quarterly plan with product selections, pricing strategy, promotional and campaign roadmaps
- Identify top-selling configurations for servers, storage and solutions in the markets
- Constantly monitor results and drive corrective actions if needed
- Strong alignment with territory /market leadership on priorities and focus areas across all customer segments
- Collaboration with the sales teams and enabling them with all category tools and levers, including market intelligence
- Align with marketing on efficient marketing campaigns and ensure good marketing presence to through distribution
- Prepare an accurate portfolio forecast and transition planning, and provide the forecast to the EMEA category to ensure seamless supply
- Provide feedback to EMEA category managers on market specifics and articulate needs
Position Requirements:
- 2-3 years of product and/or business management experience with ideally technology products (not a must)
- Fast learner and positive attitude towards change
- Analytical skills, financial acumen and P&L understanding
- Excellent communication, negotiation and collaboration skills, ability to build alliances
- Problem-solving mindset
- Professional fluency in German and English
- Location Stuttgart
What we offer:
- Employee Share Purchase Plan
- Employee Assistance Program, e.g., for health, legal & financial consultancy
- Pension Plan
- Meal Allowance / Lunch Vouchers
- Internal E-learning Development Platform Available for Employees
- Specialized Development Trainings (based on nomination process)
- Employees Groups (LGBT+, WILL, etc.)
- Opportunity to Join/Create Employees Groups (inclusivity, well-being, sports, volunteering, charity, etc.)
- Job Rad (Bike Leasing)
- Mobile phone + 3 SIM Cards for Mobile Working
At Lenovo, we are proud to be an equal opportunity company. This vacancy certainly applies to people with disabilities too.
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.
Additional Locations:
* Germany - Baden-Württemberg - Stuttgart
AI PROCESSING NOTICE
We use AI-based tools to support some of our processes (e.g. online interviews recordings and transcripts) in order to achieve better efficiency, accuracy and for our documentation purposes. AI can make mistakes, but we always make sure that the outputs are manually reviewed by a human. You can always opt-out or contact us in case of any question.