Grocery Category Manager
Grocery Category Manager
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15-02-2025
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Job Description
Essential Functions
Vendor Management:
Vendor Management:
- Forge strong cooperative relationships with both national and local market vendors to maximize profitability per SKU.
- Innovate by developing new product sources and strategic alliances.
- Negotiate favorable terms for pricing promotions delivery and payments.
- Be at the forefront with new product introductions and innovations.
- Strategically set everyday and promotional pricing for competitive advantage and inventory management.
- Develop comprehensive 52week marketing plans aligned with business goals.
- Collaborate with marketing to create promotional materials and campaigns that support category objectives.
- Master the art of merchandising through effective planogram management.
- Lead the execution of categoryspecific strategic plans.
- Manage product launches and exits to align with consumer and seasonal trends.
- Utilize datadriven insights to enhance growth and profitability.
- Develop a robust control label program to anchor category health.
- Predict trends and manage inventory to optimize flow and profitability.
- Deep understanding of natural/organic grocery products particularly in the meat & seafood category.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel for analysis and reporting.
- Exceptional organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong financial acumen for analysis and decisionmaking.
- Proven negotiation leadership and multitasking abilities in a fastpaced setting.
- Excellent communication and relationshipbuilding skills.
- Bachelors degree in Business Retailing Management Sales or Marketing.
- At least 5 years of grocery retail experience ideally in natural/organic center store category management.
- Experience in product purchasing financial analysis inventory control and P&L management.
- Proficient in planogram execution and previous roles in category management with vendor relations.
Employment Type
Full Time
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