Automation index

How much of a Category manager’s job can AI already do?

An assortment comes earlier. The category winning without fighting own-label do not.

This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

27%

AI can already do 27% of this job.

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Category manager

Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.

The time saving for each task is estimated separately.

Task	Share	AI	Points
Assortment, prices and the shelf. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	48%	+8.6
Supplier, the negotiation and the one that will not list. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
Promo, the calendar and the one that clashes. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Data, margin and not killing the category. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Own-label, the clash and not hiding it. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	14%	+2.5
That the category wins. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	12%	+1.9
Total	100%		27%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low

IS WORK OVER?

19%

#527 / 623

Tailor

Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.

The time saving for each task is estimated separately.

Task	Share	AI	Points
Pattern, measures and the fitting. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
Cut, tack and the shoulder that will not hang. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	8%	+1.8
Fit, mark and the client who loses weight. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Buttonholes, lining and the hand finish. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
The groom, the deadline and not rushing the hem. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Hang on the body, and not leaving a high shoulder. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	12%	+1.7
Total	100%		19%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low