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Trendyol22d ago

Category Professionals - CEE - Fashion

Istanbul / MaslakFull-timemid
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About the Team At Trendyol Core Commerce, we build innovative, data-driven strategies that power sustainable growth and global expansion. From seller experience to new market launches,

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About the Team
At Trendyol Core Commerce, we build innovative, data-driven strategies that power sustainable growth and global expansion.
From seller experience to new market launches, we turn insights into action—fast. Our cross-functional teams shape the future of commerce with bold ideas, real-time impact, and a deep sense of ownership. In a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we grow together — as individuals and as a team.

As a category professional, you’ll be at the heart of our operations, acting as a crucial link between our suppliers and our customers. This role is a dynamic blend of data-driven strategy, collaborative communication, and hands-on project management. You’ll be responsible from taking end-to-end ownership of the entire process from stock procurement to the final stage of sales, and securing the most profitable deals when negotiating with brands.
  • Follow-up of new trends in the market and competitor analysis,
  • Developing business relations with local brands and distributors of worldwide known brands in the retail sector,
  • Conducting commercial negotiations with brands and suppliers and securing the most profitable deals.
  • Increasing the engagement of the brands and suppliers about the commercial actions with marketing support or discounts etc.
  • Optimizing stock turnover rates, establishing a healthy stock balance
  • Meticulously managing the product "go-live" process.
  • Determining pricing strategies, increasing sales momentum by using campaigns and promotional tools and managing Buy Box competition.
  • Approaching manual and inefficient processes with a critical perspective. Suggesting improvements focused on automation and efficiency.
  • Executing and also reporting all operational processes of the category team,
  • Arranging coordination between Operation Department and the Brands
  • Partnering with marketing and technology teams for the best shopping experience.
  • University degree (preferably engineering, business administration and economy faculties)
  • min 4 years of experience in category management or a related role with a focus on key account management, inventory management and commercial operations,
  • Exceptional communication, persuasion and team working skills,
  • Strong problem solving and decision making skills,
  • Project or process management experience is a plus,
  • Able to work within a dynamic and fast-paced environment,
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English,
  • High level analytical skills,
  • Active user of MS Office programs,
  • Data-driven decision-making: Proactive and curious, with a passion for exploring detail and using data to drive clarity and decision-making.
  • Strong communication skills: Able to convey complex ideas in a simple and impactful way, with a genuine and thoughtful communication style.
  • Collaborative approach: Builds effective relationships at all levels, valuing diverse perspectives.
  • This position includes senior specialist and executive titles/roles.
  • Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    Istanbul / Maslak
    Hybrid — some on-site time required
    Who can apply
    Open to applicants worldwide
    Listed under
    Worldwide

    Listing Details

    Posted
    April 13, 2026
    First seen
    April 13, 2026
    Last seen
    May 5, 2026

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    21
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