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Head of Product & Category Growth


Company : Nat Habit


Location : Gurgaon, Haryana


Created : 2025-12-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About Us : We are making natural living a HABIT little by little. We do so by serving 100% natural self care to our consumers. The products are scientifically formulated, guided by ayurvedic principles & modern science. They are prepared fresh everyday in our ayurvedic kitchen, out of whole and raw ingredients such as fresh milk, curd, fruit pulps, flowers, herbs, nut & spices. They are finally tested clinically for efficacy & safety. This offering of Fresh Ayurveda has made a mark in the Indian personal care industry.Today ~40Lac customers trust us for their personal care needs. We are proud to be featured in LinkedIn's Top Startups 2025- Delhi NCR Edition for our innovation and rapid growth.The founding team has a strong startup experience, is well funded and backed by tier 1 institutional investors.Role: Head of Product & Category GrowthOwner of beauty portfolio mix. Lead product development, market entry, market share growth, channel mix & NPS for each category. Responsible for P&L, new customer acquisition & retention strategy for all categories to meet marketshare & revenue growth KPIs.Collaborate with internal stakeholders (brand, channel sales/growth, creative) and external agencies and stakeholders. Build an innovation & insight led approach to win.Responsibilities Lead the development of annual operating plan for the business. Work closely with channel, brand & creative to deliver on the same. Lead the portfolio mix planning to meet brand growth goals & ambitions. Lead the P&L for every category, particularly optimising gross margins & marketing costs. Lead the innovation funnel. End to end management of all NPD / product development in collaboration with R&D. Develop all aspects of each category: Product, Identity, Architecture, Positioning, Price, Channel Mix. Initiate and drive category, competition, consumer and customer/ shopper research to drive actionable insights. Build the new trial & customer retention strategy of each category. Work closely with brand & creative teams to build effective communication for each category Work closely with brand & channel teams to evolve product/price/ positioning in order to optimise growth & marketing costs. Work with brand team for key categories in which you make use of full marketing mix. Work on product & category experience to drive excellent NPSQualifications & Skills Bachelors of Engineering / Science / Maths / Economics / Medicine + MBA from a premier institute. 12-15 yrs of growth/sales/business experience. Experience in consumer facing B2C industries and minimum of 5years in consumer product led brands. Fair mix of experience in both digital-first businesses as well as legacy brand businesses. Very strong analytical skills - Data forward decision. Clear fundamentals on reading/ implementing research (qual and quant) insights on category development & shopper behaviour. Clear framework led thinking. Strong pulse of female consumer behaviour & knack to understand consumer psychology. Strong solutioning ability with a creative bent of mind towards business problems. Consumer/ customer first approach and demonstrated experience. Independent decision making ability. Ability to sustain & enhance the strong collaborative culture of the organization. Strong bias towards action & hustle. Excited about building a long term brand.Reporting Team Category Managers/ Marketing Associates / Market Research & Insighting TeamWork Location: Udyog Vihar - Sector 18, Gurgaon