Foodservices Category Manager

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Whats the role

Shell Mobility Malaysia operates a nationwide network of over 1000 Shell service stations with Convenience Retailing playing a critical role in the business. As the network and business continue to grow Convenience Retailing remains a key growth engine within Shells downstream operations.

To meet evolving customer needs and changing market trends Shell Mobility is accelerating the growth of its Food Services portfolio led by inhouse brands such as Shell Café and Deli2Go. Food Services is a key differentiator in the convenience retail offering driving customer choice loyalty and overall value creation.

To support this growth ambition we are seeking a Food Services Category Manager to lead and deliver sustainable growth across the Food Services category working endtoend to strengthen performance execution and customer experience across the retail network.

This role is an individual contributor and will report to the Head of Foodservices & Partnership.

What youll be doing

Responsibility includes:

1. Lead Food Services category strategy including product development and range expansion using the 4Ps framework (Product Pricing Promotion and Placement). This including private label opportunities.

2. Drive brand building initiatives for Food Services and create strong synergies with the Drinks / NonAlcoholic Beverages (NAB) category.

3. Own and manage the P&L for the Food Services category including margin optimization and performance tracking.

4. Collaborate closely with Supply Chain and suppliers to ensure timely logistics effective stock management and smooth delivery execution.

5. Lead customer value proposition (CVP) and food offer development ensuring differentiation aligned with evolving customer needs and trends.

6. Ensure Food Services marketing and promotional activities (Shell Café / Deli2Go) are fully integrated with fuels convenience retail payment loyalty and digital mobility platforms.

7. Ensure promotion excellence and Day 1 readiness across the retail network. Lead annual category planning and conduct regular sales and business reviews with internal stakeholders suppliers and partners.

8. Manage supplier contracts acting as the primary commercial interface with Food Services partners.

9. Partner with Operations Lead/Team to execute food handling SOP training and capabilitybuilding initiatives for Sales & Operations teams and frontline staff.

10. Develop innovative solutions to address supply chain challenges including improving accessibility and execution in East Malaysia.

11. Interface with global category teams providing required reporting and implementing global initiatives or agreements locally where applicable.

12. Ensure full compliance with the Shells relevant framework and standards.

What you bring

• Minimum 8 years experience in professional Food & Beverage and/or Retail Category Management.

• Proven ability to build and manage effective stakeholder relationships across multiple levels and functions.

• Strong curiosity and passion for Food Services with a solid understanding of endtoend supply chain and retail operations.

• Strong commercial acumen with a businessdriven entrepreneurial mindset to deliver endtoend value creation and integrated margin optimisation.

• Demonstrated experience in contract management including identifying opportunities to optimise value and minimise value leakage.

• Excellent negotiation and influencing skills with a proven ability to deliver results through others.

• Strong analytical capability able to analyse key business drivers and translate insights into effective corrective actions.

• Experience in marketing planning including collaboration on commercial and promotional strategies.

• Proven track record of operational delivery and excellence in a retail or foodservice environment.

• Decisive and agile decisionmaker able to multitask effectively with strong attention to detail.

• Demonstrated leadership qualities including a learner mindset and the ability to engage motivate and inspire stakeholders.

Travelling:

Willingness to travel on an asneeded basis.

Language (Verbal & Written):

Proficient in English and Bahasa Malaysia. Proficiency in Mandarin is an added advantage.

What we offer

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. Youll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty integrity and respect for one another. Youll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

• Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.

• Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.

• Work at the forefront of technology trends and practices.

• Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.

• Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.

• Benefit from flexible working hours and the possibility of remote/mobile working.

• Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performancerelated salary increase our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world.

• Take advantage of paid parental leave including for non-birthing parents.

• Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders ages ethnicities cultures abilities sexual orientation and life experiences to apply.

• Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and

• international teams.

• Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.

Wed like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the worlds most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how were working towards that goal click here.

Shell Business Operations (SBO) in Malaysia

Shell Business Operations (SBO) is a chain of operational centers that form an integral part of Royal Dutch Shell. We influence business development for Shell globally enabling the work of 93000 employees in over 70 countries across the world.

SBO Kuala Lumpur is home to 11 different functions that support Shell within the Southeast Asia Oceania and Middle East region. Housing more than 2000 employees SBO Kuala Lumpur is focused on driving excellent corporate performance that enable Shell to operate in a global competitive and ever-changing business environment.

Shell Business Operations (SBO) Kuala Lumpur is focused on driving excellent corporate performance in Contracting and Procurement Creative Solutions Customer Operations Finance Operations Human Resource Information Technology Legal Operations Retail Centre of Excellence Supply Chain Technical Asset Operation and Upstream Transformation. We enable Shell to operate in a global-competitive and ever-changing business environment

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