Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs A strategic leadership role with significant business impact. Strong career development and growth opportunities. About Our Client A well-known international company in the fragrance and beauty industry is looking for a creative, dynamic, and commercially driven Category Manager, Beauty Care to support ambitious growth plans across China and Korea. Job Description trategic Leadership Build and execute the regional Beauty Care category strategy and action plans. Align category initiatives with business growth and profitability targets. Collaborate with regional and global stakeholders to ensure strategic consistency and execution excellence. Monitor progress and drive continuous improvement across category activities. Business Development & Commercial Support Partner closely with commercial teams to develop category business plans and growth opportunities. Support new business acquisition and key customer development. Prioritize resources and initiatives to maximize category impact. Provide category expertise through customer presentations, workshops, and strategic recommendations. Category Performance Own category revenue growth and profitability objectives. Monitor market performance and identify opportunities for expansion. Support budgeting and resource allocation decisions. Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration Lead and align multidisciplinary teams across marketing, consumer insights, evaluation, creation, and sales. Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture. Support talent development, knowledge sharing, and employee engagement. Market & Consumer Insights Build deep expertise in Beauty Care market trends, consumer behavior, and innovation opportunities. Leverage qualitative and quantitative research to generate actionable insights. Translate consumer understanding into business recommendations and customer value. Innovation & Category Development Drive proactive category initiatives and innovation programs. Identify strategic growth platforms and high-potential opportunities. Coordinate cross-functional project execution from concept to commercialization. Support the deployment of regional and global category initiatives. The Successful Applicant Experience Minimum 8 years of experience in Beauty Care, Fragrance, FMCG, Personal Care, Cosmetics, or related industries. Proven track record in category management, marketing, business development, insights, or strategic roles. Experience working in a regional or international environment is highly preferred. Skills & Competencies Strong commercial mindset with excellent business acumen. Passion for beauty, personal care, and consumer trends. Outstanding stakeholder management and influencing skills. Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive alignment. Strong analytical and consumer insight capabilities. Excellent presentation and communication skills. Understanding of innovation and product development processes. Entrepreneurial, results-oriented, and solutions-driven mindset. International outlook with strong intercultural awareness. Languages Fluent English is required. Additional Asian or European language skills are considered an advantage. What's on Offer A strategic leadership role with significant business impact. Opportunities to collaborate with regional and global teams. A dynamic, innovative, and international work environment. Strong career development and growth opportunities. If you are passionate about beauty, consumer insights, innovation, and business growth, we would love to hear from you. Contact Florence Wang Quote job ref JN-072026-7070480 Phone number +86 21 6035 3690 Job summary Function Marketing Specialisation General Management What is your area of specialisation? FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) Location Shanghai Contract type Permanent Consultant name Florence Wang Consultant phone +86 21 6035 3690 Job Reference JN-072026-7070480