Assortment Manager - Treats, Frozen Food, Small Animals

Musti Group is the leading Nordic pet care specialist operating in Finland, Sweden, Norway and the Baltics. Our mission is to make the life of pets and their parents easier, safer and more fun throughout the entire lifespan of the pet. We want to be a full-service product provider and operator for our customers – both physically and digitally. We believe that a full-service ecosystem offers a unique value proposition that enhances and strengthens strong customer relationships and sets us apart from our competitors.
Musti Group’s net sales were EUR 444 million in 2024. We have over 2,000 employees, 1,9 million customers and 415 stores.
Assortment Manager – Treats, Frozen Food, Small Animals
We are looking for an Assortment Manager to join Musti’s feeding team.
In this role, you will closely follow the pet market, understand the pet and customer needs, and aim to provide the best possible assortment to the pets and their parents.
You will play a key part in strengthening customer loyalty through active category management and strategic assortment planning. You will provide analysis to support strategic assortment decisions and shelf space optimization (shelf efficiency, stock turn). You will also make shelf and web assortment recommendations per assortment class and create planograms of assigned categories and brands. As an Assortment Manager, you will participate in defining assortment class principles in Musti Group, forecast new and seasonal item listings, and plan the first allocations to stores.
You work in close cooperation with Product Group Managers and contribute to smooth cooperation with other Musti functions.
What are we looking for?
- Assortment & Space management experience
- Growth mindset with hands-on attitude to get things done
- Strong project management skills
- Excellent collaboration skills
- Experience from working with international brands
- Knowledge of retail business is a plus
Why to join our pack?
We offer you diverse and inspiring work in the rapidly growing and evolving business in one of the leading specialty pet trade companies in Europe. You have the possibility to develop your own work and the Musti chain. You get to work with other stakeholders but have the independent touch of your work. You will be one of the key members in a team of passionate pet professionals. You will meet furry colleagues and you can bring your own four-legged friend to work with you.
We have flexible work community and committed team members. Passion for pet industry and positive impact on wellbeing of pets’ everyday lives are the cornerstones of working at Musti Group.
This position is placed in Helsinki, Käpylä or at Stockholm, Solna. We often have dogs in the office therefore the work is not suitable for a person who is allergic to pets.
Next steps
For further information please contact Group Category Manager Joonas Santala tel +358 40 840 2920, (12.9. 15.00-15.30 Finnish time or 15.9. 16.00-16.30 Finnish time).
If you consider yourself a suitable candidate, please submit your application with CV and salary request latest by 22.09.2025. We will screen and contact the applicants during the application period.
- Department
- Support Functions
- Role
- Tuotehallinto
- Locations
- Helsinki Käpylä
- Remote status
- Hybrid
Helsinki Käpylä
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