Assistant Category Manager – Engine Oils & Fluids + Car Care & Detailing at AUTODOC SE

Lisbon, , Portugal -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Category Management, E-commerce, Automotive, FMCG, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Assortment Optimization, Private Label Development, Pricing Analysis, Margin Optimization, Supplier Coordination, Cross-functional Collaboration, Data Analysis, Reporting, KPI Monitoring, Product Launches

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

Company Description Where your expertise is needed At AUTODOC, our vision is to become the leading tech ecosystem in the automotive industry, seamlessly connecting all facets of the automotive aftermarket. Founded in Berlin in 2008, we have rapidly grown into Europe’s leading online retailer for vehicle spare parts and accessories. Operating in 27 countries, our diverse team of over 5,500 people from 50 nations is at the heart of our innovation and transformation journey. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels a strong sense of impact, purpose, and belonging—whether they are working in our offices, warehouses, or remotely. With our headquarters in Berlin, and several offices across Europe, we are driving towards our vision with a clear focus on leveraging technology to build a sustainable future for mobility. Join us as we accelerate towards becoming the leading tech ecosystem in the automotive world. Catch the ride with AUTODOC! Job Description Job Purpose Support the development and growth of Engine Oils, Technical Fluids, and Car Care categories by executing category strategies, optimizing assortment, and improving commercial performance (Revenue, Margin, Conversion). The role focuses on data-driven decision-making, private label development, and cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities Category Performance Management Monitor category KPIs (Revenue, GM%, ASP, Conversion Rate, Availability) Support monthly category reviews and performance tracking Identify growth opportunities and risks (pricing, stock, competition) Assortment & Segmentation Management Support assortment optimization using customer needs (Occasion-Based Segmentation) Maintain and improve category structure (generics, subcategories) Identify assortment gaps based on VIO / demand / trends Private Label (PB) Development Support development and expansion of Private Brands (e.g., oils, fluids, car care) Assist in benchmarking vs competitors and defining positioning (Good/Better/Best) Contribute to product launches (NPD, packaging, content, pricing) Pricing & Commercial Optimization Support pricing analysis vs competitors (market pricing, gaps) Assist in margin optimization and promo planning Work with pricing tools and dashboards Supplier & Vendor Coordination Support communication with suppliers (assortment, pricing, availability) Assist in onboarding new suppliers and expanding cooperation Monitor supplier performance (fill rate, pricing competitiveness) Cross-functional Collaboration Work with Marketing, Supply Chain, Pricing, Content, and Product teams Support campaign planning (bundles, promotions, seasonal peaks) Contribute to improving customer journey (UX, content, filters) Data Analysis & Reporting Work with internal tools (e.g., BI dashboards, Excel, SQL if applicable) Prepare reports and insights for decision-making Support automation and data-driven initiatives Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or related field 0–2 years of experience in Category Management, E-commerce, Automotive, or FMCG (preferred) Fluent in English Understanding of oils, fluids, or car care products is a plus Time Type: Full time

Responsibilities

The role supports the growth of Engine Oils, Technical Fluids, and Car Care categories by executing strategies, optimizing assortment, and improving commercial performance metrics like Revenue and Margin. Responsibilities include monitoring category KPIs, managing assortment segmentation, developing private labels, and coordinating with suppliers.