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Porter Category Manager Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 17 Jun 2021

Porter Category Manager Interview Experiences

1 interview found

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Case studies - market sizing, pricing and costing
  • Q2. Tell me something about yourself

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident, be truthful (very important),

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Career path, team handling ,how much ready I am for the hustle , comfortable for long working hours

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be calm and compose rest things will fall in place
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Case Study 

Clarify the JD before anything else. They mis sell the profiles and then fire according to the whims and fancies

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Retention based formulae based

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Clarify the role
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. How many onions are sold in a day in India?
  • Ans. 

    It is not possible to accurately determine the number of onions sold in India in a day.

    • The onion market in India is vast and decentralized, making it difficult to track sales data.

    • Sales figures can vary greatly depending on factors such as seasonality, region, and market demand.

    • There are numerous channels through which onions are sold, including wholesale markets, retail stores, and online platforms.

    • Data on onion sales...

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  • Q2. Introduce yourself
  • Q3. Any leadership role that you've been in?
Round 2 - Case Study 

Something related to repeat rate

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please don't go to Urban company. It's not a good place to work. The culture is really bad with a lot of politics.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Feb 2023. 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.
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Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About my work profile & experience
  • Q2. About my work profile & experience about my location

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good company, good work culture, good salary package,

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Reason for leaving

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident in your details and product knowledge

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They had asked for my previous work experiences
Round 2 - Sales head round 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They had as kes my work profile and some GI questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Answer the questions by honestly and confident
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Personal Introduction
  • Q2. Work Experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do analysis of market prepare yourself and go for interview all the best
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Nov 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hardcore Lean Six Sigma Master Black Questions
Round 3 - Case Study 

Structured Problem Solving skills

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General Operational Head Round
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General HR screening on company culture fitment
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 3 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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion on structure of distribution networks
Round 3 - Case Study 

Improve declining order servicing

Porter Interview FAQs

How to prepare for Porter 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 Porter. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Porter expect are Category Management, Demand Planning, Marketing, Supply Planning and Logistics.

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