🚀 Category Manager | Urban Company Hiring
🏢 Company: Urban Company
Business Operations & Category Management Hiring
📄 Job Description
Urban Company is hiring Category Managers for Chandigarh and Jaipur. This role is ideal for professionals who enjoy solving business challenges, managing city operations, driving supply growth, and improving operational performance through data-driven decision making. You will own city-level business metrics while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional operational outcomes.
🛠 Key Responsibilities
- Own city-level business performance and operational KPIs
- Drive partner acquisition, onboarding, and supply expansion initiatives
- Lead on-ground execution to improve partner productivity and category growth
- Manage demand-supply planning and optimize resource utilization
- Drive revenue growth through operational excellence initiatives
- Identify business bottlenecks and implement data-backed solutions
- Collaborate with product, operations, marketing, and business teams
- Track operational metrics and prepare business performance reports
- Support strategic city expansion and business development initiatives
- Ensure continuous process improvement and customer satisfaction
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Graduate qualification preferred
- 1–3 years of experience in Operations, Business Operations, Category Management, Consulting, Supply Chain, or related roles
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Excel is mandatory
- Knowledge of SQL will be an added advantage
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, execution-focused environment
- High ownership mindset with a bias for action
⭐ Key Skills
- Business Operations
- Category Management
- Demand & Supply Planning
- Business Analytics
- MS Excel
- SQL
- Stakeholder Management
- Operations Management
- Problem Solving
- Project Management
💰 Benefits
- Work with one of India's leading technology-enabled service platforms
- Own high-impact city-level business operations
- Exposure to business strategy, analytics, and operations leadership
- Collaborative and fast-paced work environment
- Excellent career growth and leadership opportunities
⭐ Why Join Urban Company?
- Own business performance for high-growth city operations
- Drive meaningful impact through strategic decision-making
- Work on supply expansion and operational excellence projects
- Collaborate with cross-functional business leaders
- Accelerate your career in operations and business management
🧠 Core Skills Required
- Business Operations: Ability to manage city-level operational performance and business growth.
- Category Management: Experience driving supply expansion and category performance.
- Analytical Skills: Strong capability to analyze business data and generate actionable insights.
- Excel & SQL: Advanced Excel proficiency with SQL knowledge preferred for business analytics.
- Stakeholder Management: Strong coordination with internal teams and external partners.
- Problem Solving: Ability to identify business bottlenecks and implement effective solutions.
- Execution Excellence: High ownership and ability to execute projects efficiently.
- Project Management: Capability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
🎤 How to Prepare for the Interview
- Revise business operations, category management, and supply chain concepts.
- Practice advanced Excel functions including Pivot Tables, Lookup functions, and dashboards.
- Review SQL basics for data extraction and business analysis.
- Prepare examples demonstrating ownership, execution, and operational improvements.
- Be ready to discuss demand-supply planning and business growth initiatives.
- Prepare case studies showcasing analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Highlight achievements related to operational excellence, revenue growth, and stakeholder management.
📩 How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply through the official application form below.