Assistant Category Manager - Food (Kuala Lumpur)

Berjaya Starbucks Coffee Company Sdn Bhd

Achieving goals while holding fast to the highest principles. Building a global brand while having a positive impact on the communities we serve. Getting ahead while giving back.

We would like to invite dynamic, motivated and results-oriented individuals to fill the following position.

Assistant Category Manager - Food
Location : Kuala Lumpur

Key Responsibilities :

• Develops and manages the implementation high quality fresh food and locally sourced beverages products. Maximizes profitability by increasing turnover and controlling costs.
• Monitors and analyzes product data by reviewing sales, return on investment and profit and loss. Prepares communications to internal customer, vendors on analysis and action plans.
• Leads competitive product reviews such as tasting and competitive shopping.
• Prepares communications, spreadsheet analysis and product specifications to support implementation of new marketing programs and products.
• Participates with food vendor performance through product development and management of optimum pricing of products.

The ideal candidate should have:

• Diploma in Culinary Arts or Hotel Management
• Minimum 3-5 years experience with at least 2 years in supervisory or similar level (Chef de partie or Product Development). Preferably with Ready-to-Eat (RTE) pastry and dessert background
• Sound analytical skills and intermediate user for Excel Spreadsheets
• Able to communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently and part of a team

Interested candidates are invited to send-in detailed resume by email.

Partner Resources Organisation

Berjaya Starbucks Coffee Company Sdn Bhd

Lot 10-04, Level 10, West Wing, Berjaya Times Square

No.1, Jalan Imbi, 55100 Kuala Lumpur

Fax : 03-2052 5889

E-mail : recruitment@starbucks.com.my