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General information

Name
Assistant Category Manager
Job Posting date
29-Jan-2026
Job Code
J000040
Country/Region
Hong Kong
Banner
Mannings
Department
Commercial
Section
Quarry Bay
Site
FWD Tower
Job Type
Store Support Centre
Job ID
16392

Description & Requirements

Is that your next challenge in category management?

The Job:

 

  • Product Launches: Lead new product launches in Hong Kong, including registering and renewing product registrations with the Department of Health for both Hong Kong and Macau.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all products and offers comply with the Trade Description Ordinance and relevant FEHD regulations.
  • Merchandise Strategy: Develop and implement merchandise strategies for healthcare products, ensuring alignment with sales, profit, and income generation targets.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with retail and sales management to optimize store layouts, promotions, and display techniques for maximizing sales and profits.
  • Regulatory Affairs: Partner with the Regulatory Affairs team to ensure all products meet regulatory standards for the Hong Kong market.
  • Planogram Management: Conduct planogram reviews for optimal product placement to enhance visibility and sales.
  • Range Optimization: Continuously identify range optimization opportunities to maximize productivity through identifying product innovation launch opportunities and conducting range reviews.
  • Trade Marketing Support: Assist in supporting trade marketing initiatives to drive product visibility and customer engagement.
  • Ad Hoc Assignments: Perform any additional tasks as needed to contribute to the team's success.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • University graduate, degree holder in Nutrition Science or related disciplines is highly preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of FMCG experience with at least 2 years at management level
  • Passionate, energetic, flexible and action-oriented
  • Good planning, analytical and influencing skills
  • An acute market sense strong negotiation and communication skills

Mannings is the leading health and beauty chain in Hong Kong with over 300 stores, territory-wide. Our trusted reputation is based on Mannings’ commitment to improve customer health and personal care, leading to ten consecutive years of being voted “No. 1 Most Preferred Brand” in Hong Kong. Our culture is open and progressive – simply to achieve the best for our customers both externally and internally. Applications are welcomed from high calibre individuals to join our growing team.

 

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