Category Associate
- Full-time
Company Description
About Grab and Our Workplace
Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp. From getting your favourite meals delivered to helping you manage your finances and getting around town hassle-free, we've got your back with everything. In Grab, purpose gives us joy and habits build excellence, while harnessing the power of Technology and AI to deliver the mission of driving Southeast Asia forward by economically empowering everyone, with heart, hunger, honour, and humility.
Job Description
Get to Know the Team
At GrabMart Kilat, we're not just building the fastest-growing instant commerce platform — we're building a team that's passionate, driven, and full of energy. As an important vertical under GrabMart ID, we specialize in delivering daily essentials, groceries, and FMCG products to customers in under 30 minutes — and we do it with a whole lot of heart. You'll be part of a dynamic team that believes in ownership, positivity, and growth.
Get to Know the Role
In this role, you will play a key part in managing product categories, analyzing performance metrics, and supporting strategic initiatives that drive business growth. You will be based in our Jakarta office. You will be reporting to the manager.
The Critical Tasks You Will Perform
- Analyze category sales data, trends, and performance metrics to identify opportunities for growth and optimization
- Maintain accurate and organized category documentation, including product information, pricing, and promotional materials
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including merchandising, operations, and marketing to ensure category alignment and execution
- Monitor competitor activity, pricing strategies, and market trends to inform category recommendations
- Support inventory management initiatives by tracking stock levels and identifying optimization opportunities
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on category performance for stakeholder review
- Ensure compliance with category standards, policies, and procedures across all assigned product lines
- Assist with category planning and forecasting activities to support business objectives
- Respond to inquiries and provide support to internal stakeholders regarding category-related matters
Qualifications
What Essential Skills You Will Need
- 2+ years of experience in category management, retail operations, merchandising, or a related field
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and experience working with large datasets
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and draw actionable insights
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Familiarity with category management principles and retail operations
Additional Information
Life at Grab
We care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer:
- We have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
- With GrabFlex, create a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations.
- Celebrate moments that matter in life with loved ones through Parental and Birthday leave, and give back to your communities through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave
- We have a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.
- Balancing personal commitments and life's demands are made easier with our FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours
What We Stand For At Grab
We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that provides equal opportunity for Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. We consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, race, religion, age, gender, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique.