MTO - Category Management (RFL Retail Chain)

Position: MTO – Category Management

Job Overview:

RFL Retail Chain, one of the fastest-growing retail networks in Bangladesh, operates renowned brands such as Best Buy, Vision Emporium, Duranta Sports, Regal Emporium, Walkar Footwear, Spotless Laundry, and Kind Pharma. With a diverse portfolio covering groceries, household items, furniture, electronics, pharmacy, footwear, fashion, lifestyle, crockery, imported goods, toiletries, and laundry services, RFL Retail continues to expand nationwide.

We are inviting energetic and analytical graduates to join our team as Management Trainee Officer (Category Management). This role offers hands-on exposure to product sourcing, inventory control, supplier management, product assortment, market analysis, and cross-functional coordination, building a strong foundation for a career in modern retail category management.

Job Responsibilities:

Category Strategy & Planning

• Assist the Category Manager in developing and executing category strategies aligned with business objectives.

• Support assortment planning, pricing strategies, and promotional planning for assigned product categories.

Supplier Sourcing & Relationship Management

• Identify, evaluate, and coordinate with reliable suppliers.

• Maintain strong professional relationships with suppliers to ensure product availability, quality, and competitive pricing.

• Support negotiation and supplier performance evaluation processes.

Market Analysis & Data-Driven Decision Support

• Collect and analyze market trends, customer preferences, competitor activities, and pricing data.

Cross-Functional Coordination

• Work closely with Supply Chain, Marketing, Operations, and Sales teams to ensure effective execution of category plans.

Monitoring KPIs and Performance:

• Track key performance metrics like sales growth, profit margins, inventory turnover, and supplier service levels.