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Job Description

Oriola is a health and wellness company operating in the Nordics. We are driven by our purpose 'Health for life' and have set ambitious sustainability goals to support the well-being of individuals, society, and the environment. To ensure this, our business continues to grow and evolve. Our significant role in society gives meaning and purpose to everything we do. We expect you to aim as high as we do and to be customer-oriented and proactive. Together, we work towards an even healthier future. Your role as a Category Specialist at Oriola means that you will coordinate our assortment every day. You will ensure that the flow from supplier to customer runs smoothly by ensuring that our item data is correct in our systems. You will work on everything from supporting sales processes by compiling materials and creating product lists to handling daily item administration. You will also work with product analyses, support and nurture the assortment within the category, and put together marketing letters and materials. You will work in a Nordic context with many points of contact in both Sweden and Finland. We offer you a unique insight into the industry with great opportunities to grow and develop.

Welcome to our team

We offer you an open workplace filled with joy, where you can take your own initiatives and responsibility. We believe in motivated teams to succeed, and therefore we invest in a tailored and digital range of training that suits you and your development. For the right person, there are many exciting opportunities within the entire Oriola group.

In this recruitment, we are collaborating with Randstad. If you have any questions, please contact the responsible recruitment consultant Linda Cooper at [email protected]. The selection process will be ongoing, so do not hesitate to send in your application.

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for item data. This means that you will operationally create, update, and ensure the quality of product information, pricing, logistics data, and product texts in our systems.
• You will work to coordinate product flows and act as a key function to ensure that all information flows correctly between suppliers, logistics, marketing, and sales. You will receive data, process it, and ensure it is placed correctly.
• The role will support our internal sales cycles. This means preparing and compiling materials, product lists, price files, and presentations for our sales-related meetings.
• Manage the practical and system-related work during the launch of new products in the Swedish market.
• You will regularly work in Excel and Power BI to produce reports, analyze data, and follow up on the assortment.
• The role is also responsible for ensuring that we adhere to established processes and deadlines.

Qualifications

• To succeed in this role, we see that you are organized and structured. You are analytical and have the ability to manage a complex operation with many points of contact. We see that you are solution-oriented, communicative, and work proactively.
• We see that you have a couple of years of experience in a similar role within category and product management, as well as product knowledge from consumer goods such as health, wellness, and beauty.
• You need to have excellent skills in Excel and be accustomed to handling large amounts of data.
• Experience working in systems like SAP, Power BI, Validoo, or similar is a significant advantage.
• Fluent in Swedish and English, both spoken and written, as this is our corporate language and is used daily.
• We value if you have worked in a related industry such as retail, pharmaceuticals, or e-commerce.

About the Company

Oriola Sweden AB

Oriola is a Finnish publicly traded company with extensive expertise in the pharmaceutical sector. We have over a hundred years of experience in pharmaceutical distribution in Sweden and over 70 years in Finland. Oriola uniquely connects all players in the industry from pharmaceutical companies to consumers. With the help of our professional and dedicated employees, we promote the well-being of people and animals. We ensure that medicines and health products are delivered safely and customer-friendly - whether to pharmacies, veterinarians, retailers, or dosage dispensing customers. Our expert services support pharmaceutical companies throughout a product's entire lifecycle. With us, you will have access to a wealth of expertise as well as developing and inspiring opportunities in all our operations. We are driven by our purpose 'Health for life'. Our culture is based on openness and collaboration. We support and care for each other and our customers. If you are open, proactive, and responsible, you will thrive with us - and we will help you develop professionally. At Oriola, we value openness, taking initiative and responsibility, and working together.