What are the responsibilities and job description for the Category Planner position at SS HeadHunting?
We're currently recruiting for a REGIONAL CATEGORY PLANNER to join a leading travel retail company with offices in Doral, Miami.
The Regional Planner supports assortment management and ensures the successful execution of regional promotions across assigned countries.
Key Responsibilities:
-Manage product listings, line extensions, and delistings in the Assortment Management Tool.
-Support the implementation of product launches by coordinating orders, system setup, and communication with local teams.
-Maintain assortment reports, identify gaps, and resolve assortment discrepancies.
-Coordinate vendor creation and updates within internal systems.
-Monitor assortment performance by vendor, brand, and SKU.
-Manage testers, tastings, and urgent operational requests.
-Create and implement promotional campaigns and brand activations using internal tools.
-Coordinate sales incentives and support seasonal campaigns and tactical promotions.
-Track assortment and promotional KPIs and provide reports to internal stakeholders.
-Partner with country teams to support assortment changes, product launches, and promotional activities.
-Participate in business update meetings and marketing planning with category teams and vendors.
Required Qualifications:
-Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Commerce, or a related field.
-1–2 years of experience in business, commercial, or administrative roles.
-Fluency in English and Spanish.
-Advanced Excel skills.
-Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
-High attention to detail and ability to work in multicultural, matrix organizations.
Preferred Qualifications:
-Experience in Marketing, Category Management, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), or Travel Retail is a plus.
This is a hybrid position, with 4 days in the office at Doral and 1 day working remotely each week.
If you're interested, please send your resume to santangelo.rrhh@gmail.com