Category Specialist

About Taager

Taager is the first B2B startup focused on social sellers and merchants. We are democratizing the social e-commerce space by enabling both budding and experienced entrepreneurs to sell online with no required capital, inventory, or operational experience. We support our merchants through merchandising, warehousing, shipping, cash collection, and customer service.

Founded in 2019 as a team of 8 people, we have now grown to more than 350 employees across Egypt, KSA, and the UAE. We serve over 34K social e-commerce sellers from diverse backgrounds — from students earning part-time income to ambitious digital marketing experts building their own businesses. Our merchants benefit from access to more than 2,500 highly marketable products.

Our people are driven by our mission and motivated by our desire to deliver the most seamless customer experience to the sellers on our platform. Through continuous focus on quality and execution, we are reshaping the social e-commerce landscape across the MENA region.

Our Mission

To empower anyone to start and scale their e-commerce business.

Our Vision

We envision a world where everyone has the opportunity to sell online, make a living, and even build wealth in an easy and low-risk environment — a world where the power of technology becomes accessible to the most talented merchants.

What will you do:

Product Sourcing & Category Growth

Identify, evaluate, and introduce high-potential and trending products to Taager’s portfolio within the assigned commercial categories to drive growth and market competitiveness.

Pricing Strategy & Profitability Management

Develop and manage SKU pricing strategies by analyzing market trends, competitor pricing, margins, and customer demand to ensure optimal profitability and conversion performance.

Performance Analysis

Monitor and analyze key category performance metrics including orders, conversion rates, sold units, GMV, winning SKUs, inventory DOH, and demand forecasting to ensure efficient category management and business growth.

Supplier & Vendor Collaboration

Partner closely with the Vendor Management team to source reliable suppliers, negotiate product availability, and ensure healthy inventory levels across commercial categories.

Merchant Needs & Product Planning

Collaborate with the Account Management team to understand merchants’ product requirements and ensure timely planning, sourcing, and fulfillment of requested products.

Product Launch & SLA Management

Own and manage the SLA process for uploading and launching new products on the platform while ensuring accuracy, speed, and operational efficiency.

Cross-Functional Coordination

Work collaboratively with Product Management, Creative, Sales, and other internal teams to ensure updated and engaging product content is effectively shared across e-commerce channels.

Market Research & Consumer Insights

Conduct qualitative and quantitative market research to understand regional customer preferences, shopping behaviors, pricing expectations, and product demand across basic, commercial, and trend-driven categories.

Customer Persona & Demand Planning

Analyze different customer personas and purchasing patterns to support strategic planning, product allocation, and category optimization in alignment with market demand.

What Will Make You Successful

Minimum of 2 years of experience in the e-commerce field.

Hands-on experience in managing and maintaining e-commerce platforms or marketplace operations.

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.