Category Manager – Protein

Company Overview

SuperYou is building the future of everyday nutrition by creating innovative, accessible, and high-quality protein products for modern consumers. As a fast-growing consumer brand, we are looking for passionate individuals who are excited about shaping the health and wellness category and driving meaningful business growth.

Job Summary

The Category Manager – Protein will own and scale the Protein category, playing a key role in defining category strategy, commercial success, and long-term growth. This position requires strong commercial thinking, consumer insights, and strategic category planning while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to improve profitability and deliver an exceptional consumer experience.

Responsibilities

• Own the Protein category and drive its overall business performance.
• Develop and execute category growth strategies based on consumer insights, market trends, and business objectives.
• Drive revenue, profitability, assortment planning, pricing, and category expansion initiatives.
• Analyze market dynamics, customer behavior, and competitive landscape to identify growth opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with Marketing, Product, Supply Chain, Sales, and other cross-functional teams to deliver category objectives.
• Monitor category performance through key business metrics and implement data-driven improvements.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the category team to achieve business goals.
• Identify new product opportunities and support innovation within the Protein portfolio.

Qualifications

• Experience: 7+ years of Category Management experience.
• Leadership: Proven experience owning and growing a product category and prior experience leading or managing teams.
• Skills:
  • Strong commercial acumen with a business ownership mindset.
  • Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Genuine passion for the protein, health, wellness, or nutrition category.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in Protein and Sports Nutrition brands.
• Background in Health & Wellness companies.
• Familiarity with FMCG and Consumer brands with strong Category Management experience.

Experience

• A minimum of 7 years in Category Management is required.

Environment

• Location: Worli, Mumbai.
• Work Mode: 5 Days Work From Office (Monday–Friday).

Salary

• Salary information is not specified.

Growth Opportunities

• Opportunity to shape the future of one of India's fastest-growing nutrition categories.

Benefits

• Details regarding benefits are not specified.