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Category manager

Analyze sales performance and forecast trends to drive strategic product assortment and pricing decisions for enhanced profitability.

28 000 – 70 000 EUR (€)
Average salary / year
Bachelor's degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
28 000 – 35 000 EUR/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
35 000 – 50 000 EUR/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
50 000 – 70 000 EUR/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — Belgium

Entry is often through internships or junior roles in retail or FMCG sectors.

Experience in sales or procurement can facilitate transition.

Training — Belgium

Typically requires a bachelor's degree in business, marketing or commerce.

Additional certifications in category management or project management are beneficial.

The job market — Belgium

Category managers are employed mainly in retail, FMCG, wholesale and e-commerce sectors.

Demand is steady with opportunities in large and medium companies.

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