Careem

About Careem

Your reliable ride in the Middle East

🏢 Tech👥 1K-5K📅 Founded 2012📍 Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Key Highlights

  • Operates in 100+ cities across 14 countries
  • Acquired by Uber for $3.1B in 2020
  • 1,000-5,000 employees with a strong tech focus
  • Raised over $1 billion in funding

Careem, a subsidiary of Uber, is a leading ride-hailing platform based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2012, Careem operates in over 100 cities across 14 countries in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia, serving millions of customers. The company raised over $1 billion in fundin...

🎁 Benefits

Careem offers competitive salaries, equity options, comprehensive health insurance, and generous paid time off. The company also supports remote work ...

🌟 Culture

Careem fosters a culture of innovation and adaptability, focusing on solving local transportation challenges. The company values diversity and inclusi...

Overview

Careem is hiring a Category Manager to drive strategy and execution within the Grocery vertical. You'll optimize pricing, sourcing, and vendor relationships to enhance product performance. This role is based in Riyadh and requires strong strategic thinking.

Job Description

Who you are

You have a strong background in category management, ideally with experience in the grocery or retail sectors. You understand how to drive P&L performance and have a knack for developing strategic sourcing strategies that align with business goals. Your analytical skills allow you to assess market trends and consumer behavior effectively, ensuring that your strategies are data-driven and impactful.

You thrive in cross-functional environments and enjoy collaborating with teams across operations, commercial, analytics, and product. Your communication skills enable you to articulate strategies clearly and build strong relationships with vendors and stakeholders. You are passionate about redefining convenience and enhancing customer experiences through innovative solutions.

What you'll do

As a Category Manager at Careem, you will own the P&L for your categories and develop assortment strategies that resonate with our customers. You will work closely with the grocery team to shape the growth of our product portfolio, ensuring that we meet the evolving needs of our users. Your role will involve optimizing pricing strategies and sourcing processes to maximize profitability and enhance vendor relationships.

You will analyze market data and consumer insights to inform your decisions, ensuring that our offerings are competitive and aligned with customer expectations. Collaborating with various teams, you will drive initiatives that improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Your strategic vision will play a crucial role in Careem's mission to simplify and improve people's lives across the region.

What we offer

Careem provides a dynamic work environment where you can thrive and make a real impact. We offer a flexible work schedule, allowing you to work four days in the office and one day from home, with the option to work remotely from any country for 30 days a year. Our benefits include access to healthcare and fitness reimbursements, ensuring that you can maintain a healthy work-life balance. Join us in our mission to redefine convenience and be part of a team that inspires and empowers individuals across the Middle East.

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