CATEGORY MANAGER – GASTRO
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Salary€23k+/mo
LocationSlovakia-Bratislava
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 18, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Commercial mindset with customer focus and willingness to learn
Good communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
Analytical thinking and ability to work with data
Interest in Gastro, Grocery, Retail, or FMCG business
Fluent business English
Good knowledge of MS Office
Driving license (Category B)
Previous experience in category management or related area is an advantage but not a strict requirement
Skills
MS Office
Benefits
Christmas bonus up to 96% of monthly base salary
Sick days
Extra leave for single parents
Supplementary pension savings
Group life and accident insurance
Fixed monthly allowance
Cafeteria system
Commuting allowance
Fuel cards
Subsidized meals
Annual health check up contribution
Premium healthcare access
Sports and wellness contribution
Free access to sports facilities
Birth of child contribution
Nursery and kindergarten contribution
Employee referral bonus
Recreation contributions for blood donors
Accommodation options
Who are we looking for?
About the role
We are looking for a motivated junior professional who would like to grow in category management and develop within the gastro business. You are curious, commercially minded, willing to learn, and ready to take on new challenges with the support of experienced colleagues. You enjoy working with data, customers, and suppliers, and you are interested in understanding how category decisions influence business results.
What will you do?
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Support the development and execution of category strategy to drive growth, market share, and profitability
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Support supplier communication and participate in negotiations and partnership building
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Help manage assortment, pricing, and promotions within the gastro category
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Support product innovation, including new launches and private label development
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Analyze category performance and prepare inputs for improvement actions
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Monitor market trends, customer behavior, and competitor activities
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Identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to category results
What do we expect?
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Commercial mindset with customer focus and willingness to learn
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Good communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
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Analytical thinking and ability to work with data
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Interest in Gastro, Grocery, Retail, or FMCG business
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Previous experience in category management, offer management, retail, sales, purchasing, or a related area is an advantage, but not a strict requirement
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Fluent business English
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Good knowledge of MS Office
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Driving license (Category B)
What do we offer?
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Christmas bonus of up to 96% of the monthly base salary
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Additional time off: sick days and extra leave for single parents caring for children under 15
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Monthly contribution to supplementary pension savings
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Contribution to group life and accident insurance
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Fixed monthly allowance of €66.50 and an additional €66.50 per month for flexible benefits through a cafeteria system
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Commuting allowance in the form of three fuel cards (total of €360 per year)
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Subsidized meals with a wide selection of options starting from €1.40
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Health benefits: annual contribution of €150 for comprehensive preventive medical check-ups within the ProCare or NÚSCH network, and access to premium healthcare services at ProCare clinics under preferential conditions
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Sports and wellness: annual contribution of €60 to the Slovnaft Relax Center and free access to the employer’s sports facilities (swimming pool, sauna, tennis courts, etc.)
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Family benefits: one-time contribution of €190 upon the birth of a child and access to the Slovnaftáčik nursery and kindergarten with a monthly employer contribution of €100 per child
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Employee referral bonus
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Recreation and rehabilitation contributions for blood donors (holders of at least a silver plaque) and other social benefits
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Accommodation options available near the Slovnaft site
Salary: from 2300 EUR brutto/month. The advertised salary represents the minimum guaranteed base salary for this position. The final offer will be determined individually, based on the candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.