Head of Category Management (w/m/d) - Member of the Executive Board

* * 100% * * Suhr * * by arrangement At pfister, we pursue a vision: We want to move into every Swiss home with our products. For this, we are looking for energetic support. Help us bring the around 100'000 products of our assortment into the homes of our customers. Whether in one of the 18 branches or at the headquarters in Suhr: A unique environment, working with appealing products, and not least appreciation and respect for your commitment await you. Around 1'400 people already work at pfister today - will you join us soon? Your new tasks ### • Overall responsibility for the Category Management / Procurement business unit with far-reaching entrepreneurial scope for action • Full member of the Executive Board - You will significantly shape the corporate strategy • Responsibility for the divisional strategy, assortment strategies, pricing and the procurement strategy with a clear focus and claim on growth • Strategic leadership of private labels - from brand image to marketing to POS conception; in close cooperation with marketing • Role as a commercial driver and pacesetter of the company, in close partnership with the head of Marketing • Leading the Category Managers as well as other procurement specialists • Controlling sales and margin development including consistent derivation and implementation of improvement measures • Active participation in the group-internal purchasing association • Participation in POS exhibition concepts in cooperation with Marketing, store construction and sales. • Visits to the relevant international trade fairs (Europe + Far East) in the Home & Living segment • Continuous market and competitor monitoring including benchmarking and derivation of strategic measures What you bring with you ### • Several years of leadership experience in the construction and expansion of a purchasing/procurement organization with a wide assortment • Retail experience in the consumer durables segment, both stationary and in eCommerce • Entrepreneurial thinking with foresight and overall responsibility at executive board level • Business administration education/further training • Strong opportunity and growth orientation • Genuine desire to shape the pfister brand and its sustainable success • Experience in furniture/Home & Living is an advantage, but not a must • Know-how in eCommerce-specific assortment sourcing • Foreign languages (English/French) What we offer you ### 20% on the entire pfister assortment & discounts within the XXXLutz-Gruppe Combinable with other promotions We support your further education Financially or through flexible working hours Flexible working time models Working 100% in 4.5 days? No problem. 6 weeks vacation An additional week can be purchased State-of-the-art working equipment Everything for your efficient daily work routine We cover 2/3 of the PK contributions More of your gross salary remains for you