Category Manager*in 80% (a) — Orell Füssli Thalia
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Full description
Do you like stories like us? With your passion you are exactly right with us. At Orell Füssli Thalia AG, we create spaces for diverse stories and knowledge that inspire and enrich our society. In addition, Orell Füssli is a place where employees feel comfortable, where they enjoy working well together and achieve more together. For our headquarters in Zurich Wiedikon we are looking for a category manager 80% (a) as of 1 February 2027
Their main tasks
- Supervision, design and further development of the assortment gifts (non-books) and food in close cooperation with assortment professionals from other areas (branch representatives, marketing, etc.)
- Develop, create and implement range concepts with relevant stakeholders
- Procurement of goods at home and abroad
- Coordination and support of the assigned purchasing assistance in professional matters
- Analysis and controlling
- Optimisation of sales and gross profit
- WC negotiations with suppliers
Your profile
- Completed training as a retailer, buyer or similar
- Further development into am Category Managerin an advantage
- Professional experience of at least 3 years
- High affinity for gifts and related products
- Ability and passion to jointly develop ranges in an agile and decentralized environment
Our offer
- Collaborative and appreciative corporate culture
- Central location with good public transport connections
- Working time models adapted to the current living situation
- Generous holiday scheme and varied discount offer
- Individual training opportunities; branch and cross-divisional development options
Apply today for the most beautiful job in the world. We look forward to your complete application via our recruiting tool. If you have any questions, please contact:
Questions about this listing
What salary does Orell Füssli Thalia offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Zürich is CHF 93'600 - 144'000 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Orell Füssli Thalia. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Orell Füssli Thalia offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Orell Füssli Thalia during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Orell Füssli Thalia?
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