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Jar Category Manager Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 10 Dec 2024

Jar Category Manager Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How your last experience a fit for this company?
  • Ans. 

    My experience as a Category Manager in the retail industry aligns well with the needs of this company.

    • Managed product categories to drive sales and profitability

    • Developed strategic plans for assortment and pricing

    • Worked closely with suppliers to negotiate contracts and promotions

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How did you imporve P&L in last organisation?
  • Ans. 

    Implemented cost-saving initiatives and optimized product assortment to increase profitability.

    • Analyzed sales data to identify underperforming products and discontinued them

    • Negotiated better pricing with suppliers to reduce costs

    • Implemented promotional strategies to drive sales and increase margins

    • Optimized inventory levels to reduce carrying costs

    • Introduced new product lines with higher profit margins

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How to start a new category?
  • Ans. 

    The steps to start a new category involve market research, identifying trends, setting goals, creating a strategy, selecting products, and launching the category.

    • Conduct market research to identify gaps and opportunities in the market.

    • Identify trends and consumer preferences to determine the potential success of the new category.

    • Set clear goals and objectives for the new category, including sales targets and market sha...

  • Answered by AI

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

There was an online aptitude test duration of 30 mins and topics covered (maths,stats,tech)

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Hacathon test with java and python

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Discussion about projects
  • Q2. Discussion about code skills

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - highly recommended
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Hackerrank test mostly on python and sql

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. SQL based questions
  • Q2. Python based questions
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduction to about your self
  • Q2. Experience and product knowledge

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Not joining the company low ticket size but High rate of interest Bm to cluster head don't know about the policy
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Regarding sales
  • Q2. Team handing and Experience in sales

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - sales experience
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Nov 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Design Patterns
  • Q2. Sorting Algorithms
Round 2 - Case Study 

Design HR Management System

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Please Introduce Yourself.
  • Q2. Long Communication About Former Company's Experiences (Process, Responsibility, Designation & Salary).
  • Q3. Mathematics About Percentage. (Verbally)
  • Q4. Aptitude Test (Written) you 2

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - When you are infront Interviewer don't hesitate about your Viva that how'll this happen, will i perform and all that. Don't worry about all of this. He/She will not be a ghost or devil definitely. They'll be a simple human being. They wanna know just about yourself and your former Experience & measure your School's period knowledge. Just nothing more than that . So please be cool , keep calm and keep the faith on yourself and ofcourse God. And go for it because you can do this. You made for to do this .

Lot's Of Wishes for Everyone / Good Luck




Akash Dubey

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

It was simple program of url shorting for registered and non registered users each request must have unique shortened url.

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Palindrome implementation and run time
  • Ans. 

    A palindrome is a word or phrase that reads the same backward as forward. Implementing it involves comparing the first and last characters and iterating towards the middle.

    • Implement a function that takes a string as input and returns true if it is a palindrome, false otherwise.

    • Use two pointers, one starting from the beginning and the other from the end, and compare the characters at each position.

    • If the characters matc...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. DSA and various algorithms and run time
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This round was one on one with VP of engineering. Basic q and a regarding role and responsibilities
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Relocation, Reason For job change, future plan, careers objective

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice DSA and algorithms
In coding test they asked you explain code and if there is any improvement needed in code.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic questions on data structures
Round 2 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Second round was Managerial Round. The interviewer basically had a conversation with me and asked some hr questions also.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic HR questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Nov 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. It was one-on-one round with the CTO. They judged me on my technical knowledge as well as understanding of tech-era.
  • Q2. I was asked question related to the languages and tech-stacks I mentioned in my resume and also question related to OOPs concepts.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident on what you speak. If you don't know the answer to a question, just say 'no' directly.

Jar Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Jar Category Manager interview?
Jar interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Jar interview process are One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Jar Category Manager interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Jar. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Jar expect are Category Management, Circuit Designing, Demand Forecasting, Demand forecasting and ExtJS.

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