Category Specialist at Taager

, Giza, Egypt -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Product Sourcing, Pricing Strategy, Performance Analysis, Supplier Negotiation, Market Research, Demand Forecasting, Stakeholder Management, E-commerce Operations, Category Management, Problem Solving, Communication, Data Analysis

Industry

Retail

Description

About Taager Taager is the first B2B startup focused on social sellers and merchants. We are democratizing the social e-commerce space by enabling both budding and experienced entrepreneurs to sell online with no required capital, inventory, or operational experience. We support our merchants through merchandising, warehousing, shipping, cash collection, and customer service. Founded in 2019 as a team of 8 people, we have now grown to more than 350 employees across Egypt, KSA, and the UAE. We serve over 34K social e-commerce sellers from diverse backgrounds — from students earning part-time income to ambitious digital marketing experts building their own businesses. Our merchants benefit from access to more than 2,500 highly marketable products. Our people are driven by our mission and motivated by our desire to deliver the most seamless customer experience to the sellers on our platform. Through continuous focus on quality and execution, we are reshaping the social e-commerce landscape across the MENA region. Our Mission To empower anyone to start and scale their e-commerce business. Our Vision We envision a world where everyone has the opportunity to sell online, make a living, and even build wealth in an easy and low-risk environment — a world where the power of technology becomes accessible to the most talented merchants. What will you do: Product Sourcing & Category Growth Identify, evaluate, and introduce high-potential and trending products to Taager’s portfolio within the assigned commercial categories to drive growth and market competitiveness. Pricing Strategy & Profitability Management Develop and manage SKU pricing strategies by analyzing market trends, competitor pricing, margins, and customer demand to ensure optimal profitability and conversion performance. Performance Analysis Monitor and analyze key category performance metrics including orders, conversion rates, sold units, GMV, winning SKUs, inventory DOH, and demand forecasting to ensure efficient category management and business growth. Supplier & Vendor Collaboration Partner closely with the Vendor Management team to source reliable suppliers, negotiate product availability, and ensure healthy inventory levels across commercial categories. Merchant Needs & Product Planning Collaborate with the Account Management team to understand merchants’ product requirements and ensure timely planning, sourcing, and fulfillment of requested products. Product Launch & SLA Management Own and manage the SLA process for uploading and launching new products on the platform while ensuring accuracy, speed, and operational efficiency. Cross-Functional Coordination Work collaboratively with Product Management, Creative, Sales, and other internal teams to ensure updated and engaging product content is effectively shared across e-commerce channels. Market Research & Consumer Insights Conduct qualitative and quantitative market research to understand regional customer preferences, shopping behaviors, pricing expectations, and product demand across basic, commercial, and trend-driven categories. Customer Persona & Demand Planning Analyze different customer personas and purchasing patterns to support strategic planning, product allocation, and category optimization in alignment with market demand. What Will Make You Successful Minimum of 2 years of experience in the e-commerce field. Hands-on experience in managing and maintaining e-commerce platforms or marketplace operations. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Good analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

The Category Specialist is responsible for sourcing high-potential products and managing pricing strategies to drive growth and profitability. They monitor category performance metrics and collaborate with vendors and internal teams to ensure efficient product launches and inventory levels.