26 Aug
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Haribol
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Mumbai
Location: Mumbai, India
Department: Product & Category Management
Reporting To: CEO / Founder
About HariBol Foods
HariBol Foods is a quick-growing FMCG company focused on building premium, natural, health-conscious, and clean-label products. We are expanding our portfolio across dairy and non-dairy categories and are looking for a strategic and entrepreneurial Category Head to build, scale, and lead our beverages business across multiple channels.
Role Overview
The Category Head – Beverages will own the complete Dairy & Non-Dairy Beverage portfolio, driving category strategy, innovation, commercialization, profitability, and growth. The role requires end-to-end ownership of the category—from consumer insights and product development to sourcing, manufacturing, go-to-market strategy, and commercial performance.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute category strategy for dairy and non-dairy beverages.
Lead new product development from concept to commercialization.
Manage the beverage portfolio, including flavoured milk, lassi, buttermilk, protein drinks, plant-based beverages,
fruit drinks, and functional beverages.
Conduct market research, consumer insights, and competitor benchmarking to identify growth opportunities.
Drive pricing strategy, profitability, and category growth.
Build sales lines and identify opportunities to expand distribution and revenue across channels.
Partner with Procurement, R&D;, Quality, Manufacturing, Marketing, Sales, and Finance to ensure successful execution.
Develop go-to-market strategies across General Trade, Modern Trade, D2C, E-commerce, and HoReCa.
Own category P&L; and annual business planning.
Build strong relationships with suppliers and co-manufacturers.
Present category performance, insights, and strategic recommendations to leadership.
Key Performance Indicators
Revenue Growth
Gross Margin
Category Profitability
New Product Launch Success
Market Share
Forecast Accuracy
Product Availabil
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