Category Associate (Business Analyst)

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At Wolt, we create technology that brings joy, simplicity and earnings to the neighborhoods of the world. In 2014 we started with 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.

Wolt is a Finnish technology company and we're best known for our food delivery platform. In 2014, we started with restaurant food delivery in Helsinki, Finland. Today, we're in the delivery of (almost) everything, our platform is available in 30+ countries and used by more than 50 million consumers, and our diverse and talented team is already over 14,000 strong. From day one, we built our tech with scaling in mind. This allows us to operate efficiently across small countries and even small cities. Now, together with DoorDash, we're building a global leader in our industry.

The role you are looking for is a part of Wolt Market - our very own grocery stores that deliver unprecedented convenience and world-leading customer experience. People across 21 countries can order their groceries and have them delivered to their doorstep at lightspeed!

Wolt Market is growing rapidly and we have ambitious goals. We are looking for a strong Category Associate to build and maintain our assortment, trading plan (pricing, promotions), relationships and business plans with our suppliers and manage category performance in Slovakia.

As our Category Associate , you'll be a part of a close knit team working in Slovakia consisting primarily of Category, Content, Operations and Supply Chain.

You will work together with Category Managers to ensure that they have the right support to continue our fast growing assortment plans, getting in new vendors and stretching our campaigns to the best for our customers. Our customers are always top of our minds in all decisions and actions.

You will also work closely with our stores to ensure that we have the right assortment at each location, and with our supply chain to ensure that we are always in stock. You will also work closely with other internal stakeholders to secure and drive category performance at all levels.

• Administrative Category tasks: pricing management, invoicing, product and vendor onboarding and updates. 
• Analysis of category performance including forecasting, monitoring, reporting on the business, along with contributing to driving projects.
• Develop and maintain a category and procurement plan to secure growth together with Category Managers, incl. Identification of new trending products relevant for our target audience
• Vendor payments end-to-end ownership including Goods Receipt/Invoice Receipt (GRIR) processes and strategies to ensure accurate financial reporting, prompt supplier payments, and the identification of business risks and deviations.
• Eventually participate in negotiations with suppliers to establish joint goals, and sustainably grow the P&L.
• Own and execute key tasks such as campaigns, invoicing, pricing and category projects.
• Work cross-functionally with counterparts internally with supply chain, content, operations, finance and marketing to grow the business.

• You bring first relevant work experience, either through internships or a junior position — this is a great entry-level opportunity to grow
• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, Retail Management, Finance or a related area is preferred.
• Experience in grocery retail, category management, account management, or a consulting environment is a strong plus.
• Excellent data analysis and data management skills (Excel/Google sheets/similar - advanced/expert; VBA/SQL/similar a plus) - you are a keen user of new tools and technologies including AI
• Good communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
• You are highly analytical, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
• You're able to think both strategically and operationally, while keeping an eye on the details.
• Professional fluency in English and Slovak

If you are excited about working in a high-growth environment, taking ownership, and being part of an extremely ambitious team redefining grocery shopping, then click below to apply and get the conversation going!

We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis, so if this sounds like an opportunity you want to pursue, apply with your English CV/resume today!

Please note that we do not accept applications coming through email due to GDPR. Make sure to apply through our careers page!

Zamestnanecké výhody, benefity:

• MultiSport program - Wolt contributes 400 CZK (taken from the Benefit Plus points) towards the total value of the card 820 CZK.
• Wolt credits cashback benefit - enjoy home deliveries with Wolt and
  receive in return a percentage of your total order value as Wolt credits
  to your own account.
  
• Three sick days benefit - without doctor's certificate
  
• Cafeteria Benefit Plus - employees can freely choose the benefits of
  thousands of suppliers - holidays, vitamins, cinema tickets, books,
  fitness center passes, concerts, children's camps and many more!
  
• Employee assistance program - offers practical information and
  counseling on a variety of topics not just to you, but also to your nearest
  and dearest, such as a family member.
  
• Wolt-wide training programs - our very own Wolt programs, roles
  and country specific trainings and self-service learning resources.
  
• Team budgets per year - to spend for dinners and activities with
  your colleagues.
  Fruits and drinks at the office