Category Manager (Kits)

AUTODOC is the largest and fastest growing auto parts ecommerce platform in Europe.
Present across 27 countries with around 6,000 employees, AUTODOC generated revenue of over €1.8 billion in 2025, supplying more than 9.3 million active customers with its millions of vehicle parts and accessories for car, truck, and motorcycle brands.

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

The core responsibility of this role is to analyze and manage the current assortment and create new
assortment within the Kits direction. This involves collecting and analyzing data, developing and testing hypotheses, and striving to maximize the revenue of the direction.

Responsibilities

• Perform deep-dive analysis to find information, investigate complex data discrepancies, and identify growth opportunities using advanced Excel tools and BI systems
• Assist in managing the product assortment and participate in hypothesis testing to optimize the category performance
• Manage the operational aspects of the Kits category, ensuring tasks are brought to completion (done is better than perfect approach) and practical results are delivered
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, ensure all task updates are kept in order (e.g., in Jira/Confluence), and standardize category processes
• Consolidate data from various sources to prepare reports; use PowerBI (or Metabase) to visualize performance metrics for stakeholders
• Communicate effectively with colleagues across departments to align on goals and resolve blockers independently
• Formulate clear requirements and write tasks for developers and analysts; monitor their execution, control deadlines, and ensure regular status updates.

Qualifications

• High level organizational skills
• Advanced MS Excel/Google spreadsheets Expertise
• Technical Interaction: Proven experience in setting tasks for technical teams (developers/analysts) and managing the delivery pipeline
• BI Tools Knowledge: Experience with Metabase (or similar systems) is a plus; ability to create and use PowerBI reports is highly desirable
• English Language: B2/C1 level – capable of fluent written and verbal communication with international colleagues.

Required skills

• High level of analytical skills and logical reasoning
• Detective Mindset, Problem Solving: strong capability and desire to dig for information, navigate ambiguity, and figure out complex issues independently
• Ability to bring tasks to the finish line; focuses on delivering a working solution rather than getting stuck on perfectionism
• Multitasking: ability to handle multiple work streams simultaneously in a dynamic environment
• Communication: strong interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with technical and business teams
• Successful experience in project management as an additional advantage.

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