Senior Global Category Manager

Emma - The Sleep Company is looking for a Senior Global Category Manager to lead its sleep industry transformation. The role involves defining category strategy, portfolio architecture, product innovation, and pricing principles. The ideal candidate has 7-10 years of experience in category management, product management, or portfolio strategy in consumer goods, e-commerce, or DTC, with a proven track record of managing complex product portfolios and leading innovation from brief to launch.

Requirements

• 7–10 years of experience in Category Management, Product Management, or Portfolio Strategy in consumer goods, e-commerce, or DTC
• Proven track record managing complex multi-SKU consumer product portfolios (mattress, furniture, home, FMCG, or comparable)
• Experience leading product innovation from brief to launch in cross-functional environments
• Strong exposure to global or multi-regional operating models
• Strategic thinker who can turn ambiguity into a clear direction — and who can then execute it
• Able to build category vision and roadmaps from scratch, not just maintain existing frameworks
• Strong analytical skills: comfortable with performance data, business cases, and consumer research
• Excellent communicator and influencer — able to align diverse, senior stakeholders across functions
• Hands-on: comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels

Benefits

• Pet-friendly environment
• Discounts on our top-notch products
• Health insurance including dentist
• 24 days holidays/year +1 day/year at Emma (máx. 29 days)
• The opportunity to collaborate with multinational teams
• Exciting events