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Category Specialist (WM)
Belgrade - Savski Venac, Serbia
About Wolt
At Wolt, we create technology that brings joy, simplicity, and earnings to the neighborhoods of the world. In 2014 we started with the delivery of restaurant food. Now we’re building the delivery of (almost) everything and you’ll find us in over 500 cities in 30 countries around the world. In 2022 we joined forces with DoorDash and together we keep on dreaming big and expanding across the globe.
Working at Wolt isn’t always easy, but it’s definitely exciting. Here you’ll learn more, build more, and ship more than in most other companies. You’ll be challenged a lot, but also have a lot of fun on the way. So, if you’re a self-starter with drive and entrepreneurial spirit, this could be the ride of your life.
About the Team
At Wolt, we’re building technology that makes life in local neighborhoods simpler. Wolt Market is our online grocery business, bringing customers a curated range of everyday essentials quickly and reliably.
The Category Team shapes the assortment, promotions, and supplier collaboration behind that experience. As a Category Specialist, you will be the operational backbone of the team ensuring promotional plans, data, communication, and follow-ups move accurately and on time.
You'll receive guidance and support from experienced colleagues while taking ownership of your daily responsibilities and contributing to the commercial success of Wolt Market Serbia.
Responsibilities
Day-to-day in this role you’ll:
- Analyse category, product, and promotional performance, preparing reports and insights to improve sales, profitability, and assortment.
- Support new product listings and maintain accurate supplier and product information across stores.
- Support Category Managers in preparing supplier negotiations, following up on agreed actions, and implementing commercial plans.
- Coordinate promotional plans with suppliers and internal teams, ensuring accurate details and timely campaign launches.
- Implement pricing updates, campaigns, and category projects, keeping trackers and timelines up to date.
- Collaborate with inventory management, marketing, finance, and retail systems teams to resolve issues and support business growth.
- Improve daily processes through reporting tools, automation, and AI to reduce manual work and increase accuracy and efficiency.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business, or a related field.
- 1-3 years experience in category management, commercial support, or coordination within retail, e-commerce, or FMCG.
- Strong analytical skills and intermediate proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets, with the ability to turn data into practical insights.
- A commercial mindset and an understanding of how assortment, pricing, and promotions influence sales and profitability.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Clear and professional communication skills in Serbian and English, with the ability to build effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams.
- Confidence using presentation tools, business systems, and reporting tools, along with a willingness to explore AI and automation.
- A collaborative, proactive, and hands-on approach, with the motivation to learn and grow in a commercial role.
What we offer
You’ll gain broad exposure to the commercial engine of a fast-growing online grocery business and work closely with Category Managers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams. This role offers a strong foundation to build commercial, analytical, and operational skills while helping shape more efficient ways of working through data, systems, and AI.
Next steps
We review applications on a rolling basis. The recruitment process will include an initial conversation with Talent Acquisition, an interview with the hiring team, and a practical assessment or working session relevant to the role. The Talent Acquisition team will guide you through the process and share the details at each stage.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. That’s why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel.
Beware of recruitment scams: DoorDash, Deliveroo, and Wolt will never ask you to pay money or share sensitive financial information during hiring - learn more about our legitimate recruiting process at Recruitment Scam Awareness - DoorDash.
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