At Wolt, we create technology that brings joy, simplicity and earnings to the neighborhoods of the world. In 2014 we started with delivery of restaurant food. Now we’re building the delivery of (almost) everything and you’ll find us in over 500 cities in 30 countries around the world. In 2022 we joined forces with DoorDash and together we keep on dreaming big and expanding across the globe.
Working at Wolt isn’t always easy, but it’s definitely exciting. Here you’ll learn more, build more, and ship more than in most other companies. You’ll be challenged a lot, but also have a lot of fun on the way. So, if you’re a self-starter with drive and entrepreneurial spirit, this could be the ride of your life.
Wolt is a Finnish technology company best known for its delivery platform. Today, our platform operates in more than 30 countries and serves over 50 million consumers. Together with DoorDash, we're building the leading local commerce platform worldwide.
The role you are looking at is part of Wolt Market — our own grocery stores that deliver an exceptional customer experience with fast and reliable grocery delivery.
Reporting to the General Manager, Wolt Market Cyprus, the Category Specialist is responsible for supporting category performance by managing assortment, pricing, promotions, and supplier relationships across assigned categories in Cyprus. The role focuses on ensuring the right products are available at the right price while delivering a great customer experience and supporting business growth.
The Category Specialist works closely with the Category Manager, Operations, Supply Chain, Content, Marketing, Finance, and supplier partners to ensure strong commercial execution and continuous improvement of category performance.
You'll receive guidance and support from experienced colleagues while taking ownership of your daily responsibilities and contributing to the commercial success of Wolt Market Cyprus.
What you'll be doing- Supporting the day-to-day performance of assigned categories through analysis, reporting, and commercial execution.
- Own the promo plan
- Monitoring sales, profitability, assortment performance, and key business KPIs.
- Supporting assortment planning and continuously improving the product selection based on customer needs and business performance.
- Coordinating pricing updates and promotional activities.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers.
- Supporting supplier negotiations and identifying opportunities to improve commercial terms.
- Working cross-functionally with Operations, Supply Chain, Content, Marketing, and Finance to ensure successful execution of category initiatives.
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes and increase operational efficiency.
- Using data to identify growth opportunities and support business decisions.
- 1–3 years of experience in Category Management, Buying, Merchandising, Retail, FMCG, or E-commerce.
- Experience working with suppliers and commercial negotiations.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with large datasets and translate insights into actions.
- Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Professional English and Greek.
- Experience in grocery retail or e-commerce is considered an advantage.
We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. That’s why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel.
Skills Required
- 1-3 years of experience in Category Management, Buying, Merchandising, Retail, FMCG, or E-commerce.
- Experience working with suppliers and commercial negotiations.
- Strong analytical skills with ability to work with large datasets and translate insights into actions.
- Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Professional English and Greek.
- Experience in grocery retail or e-commerce.
Wolt Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Corporate postings highlight equity as part of the compensation package, offering ownership potential alongside salary and benefits. Mentions of stock in certain locations indicate accessible participation beyond base pay.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Job materials describe generous vacation allowances and strong time‑off policies in several markets. A global parental‑leave policy with top‑ups beyond statutory levels is also cited.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Materials describe wellness support such as an Employee Assistance Program, fitness or sports perks, and product credits or discounts. Country‑specific allowances and perk platforms add practical lifestyle value in some locations.
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What We Do
Wolt is a Helsinki-based technology company that provides an online platform for consumers, merchants and couriers. It connects people looking to order food and other goods with people interested in selling and delivering them. To enable this, Wolt develops a wide range of technologies from local logistics to retail software and financial solutions – as well as operating its own grocery stores under the Wolt Market brand. Wolt’s products include Wolt+ (subscription service for customers), Wolt for Work (meal benefits and office deliveries for companies), Wolt Drive (fast last-mile deliveries for merchants) and Wolt Self-Delivery (service for merchant partners with their own delivery staff). Wolt’s mission is to make cities better by empowering and growing local communities. Wolt was founded in 2014 and joined forces with DoorDash in 2022. DoorDash operates in 29 countries today, 25 of which are with the Wolt product and brand.
