Category Manager

Dot & Key Skincare
Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Category & Strategy Manager

Location: Kolkata

Experience: 3–8 Years

At Dot & Key, we're looking for a consumer-obsessed and analytical Category & Strategy Manager to drive portfolio growth, category performance, and strategic business initiatives across our skincare portfolio.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Develop and execute category growth strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Identify consumer, market, and competitive trends to uncover growth opportunities.
  • Drive portfolio optimization, pricing strategy, assortment planning, and SKU management.
  • Monitor category performance and translate data into actionable business recommendations.
  • Support annual planning, forecasting, and strategic projects.
  • Partner closely with Marketing, Sales, Product Development, Finance, Supply Chain, and E-commerce teams to deliver category growth.

What We're Looking For :

  • 3–8 years of experience in Category Management, Strategy, Brand Management, Business Planning, or Commercial Excellence.
  • Experience in Beauty, Skincare, Personal Care, FMCG, Consumer Health, or D2C brands preferred.
  • Strong analytical, commercial, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working with consumer, retail, and e-commerce data.
  • MBA from a reputed institution preferred.

Why Join Dot & Key?

Join one of India's fastest-growing skincare brands and play a key role in shaping category strategy, innovation, and growth in a dynamic, consumer-first environment.

Skills: Category Management | Business Strategy | Portfolio Management | Consumer Insights | Commercial Planning | Data Analytics | FMCG | Beauty & Personal Care | D2C | E-commerce

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