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Senior Category Manager – Mobile Communications

Jd Open · verified Sep 24, 2026
2 Locations Full-time Senior Communications

At a glance

Senior Communications role at Jd. 2 Locations · full-time.

Pay not stated Communications salary

RoleCommunications
SenioritySenior
Location2 Locations
EmploymentFull-time
PostedJan 15, 2026 · 8mo ago
Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Run category management for telecom products and mobile tariffs across postpaid, prepaid, and bundles
  • Build strategic relationships with national and local supply partners
  • Use performance data and range gaps to improve supplier and category results
  • Track inventory so products remain available at appropriate levels
  • Create local category plans, pricing, promotions, and sales initiatives with supply chain, app, and marketing teams

What you bring

  • Experience in procurement, merchandising, or buying for telecommunications within 3C
  • Knowledge of consumers, market conditions, and purchasing practices
  • Strong analysis, data awareness, and logical problem-solving skills
  • Clear communication, continuous learning, innovation, and team focus
  • German fluency is preferred

Who this fits

This full-time role is based in Germany and suits someone with telecommunications category experience who can connect supplier work, commercial planning, and performance analysis. You’ll collaborate with supply chain, app development, and marketing teams while shaping strategies for Joybuy’s developing e-commerce business. German fluency is preferred.

From the employer

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end category management process within the telecommunications product assortment and mobile tariff (postpaid, prepaid, bundles, etc.)
  • Support the category leader develop and nurture strategic partnership with national and local supply partners.
  • Analyse key metrics and range gaps to derive strategies on how to improve supplier and category performance.
  • Monitor inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability.
  • Assist on developing and executing comprehensive sales strategies, including pricing structures and promotional campaigns.
  • Develop long-term category strategies which are fit for the local market to ensure customer acquisition and retention as well as growth in key category KPIs.
  • Cross departmental engagement with supply chain, app development and marketing to deliver a best-in-class service to our customers.

Qualifications

  • Procurement, Merchandising or buying experience within 3C, specifically related to telecommunications is ideal.
  • Understanding of consumers, with market insights and purchasing expertise.
  • Exceptional analytical abilities, data sensitivity, and logical thinking.
  • Effective communicator with a passion for continuous learning.
  • Highly driven, innovative, team-oriented, and committed to aligning personal contributions with organisational goals.
  • German fluency is preferred

What We Offer

  • The exciting opportunity to shape category strategies and contribute to the growth of a new and dynamic e-commerce business.
  • A diverse, inclusive work environment, where you can make a significant impact on JD.com's regional presence.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package

【About JD.com】

JD.com (NASDAQ: JD and HKEX: 9618), also known as JINGDONG, is a leading supply chain-based technology and service provider. The company’s cutting-edge retail infrastructure seeks to enable consumers to buy whatever they want, whenever and wherever they want it. The company has opened its technology and infrastructure to partners, brands and other sectors, as part of its "Retail as a Service" offering to help drive productivity and innovation across a range of industries. JD.com’s business has expanded across retail, technology, logistics, health, industrials, property development and international business. JD.com is ranked 44th on the Fortune Global 500 list and is China’s largest retailer by revenue, serving over 600 million annual active customers. The company has been listed on NASDAQ since 2014, and on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 2020. Committed to the principles of customer first, innovation, dedication, ownership, gratitude, and integrity, the company's mission is to make lives better through technology, striving to be the most trusted company in the world.

【Our Global Business】

We are dedicated to building a digitally intelligent, cross-border supply chain and global retail infrastructure. Leveraging our global supply chain capabilities, JD.com continues to expand in markets where our competitive strengths shine. Currently, JD.com's operations span China, the U.K., the Netherlands, France, Germany, Spain, Brazil, Hungary, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, the U.S., and many others, serving customers worldwide.

Key International Business Segments: Joybuy (online retail business in Europe), International Logistics, Cross-border Import Business, JD Industrials International, JD Property International

【"Joybuy" - Online Retail Business in Europe】

Joybuy is JD.com's online retail business in Europe. It is currently in the test phase in the UK, the Netherlands, Germany, France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Joybuy places the customer at the heart of everything it does. Our slogan, “Don’t just buy, Joybuy,” perfectly captures our mission to fulfill our customers’ needs and provide a service that is easy and convenient, but also enjoyable and fun.

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