Assistant Category Manager — Data-Driven Assortment

Amazon

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 94,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Austin, TX is seeking a dynamic category and merchandising professional to drive assortment strategy and pricing. You will influence supplier line reviews, forecasting, and category insights while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver profitable results.

The role emphasizes data-rich decision making, strong communication, and the ability to translate plans into actionable merchandising steps.

Qualifications

1+ years of account management, project or program management or buying experience.
Experience using Excel and other business analytic tools.
Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

Supports category, merchandising, promotional and pricing strategy development, analysis and execution.
Supports category assortment planning, including supplier line reviews, assortment analysis, stakeholder collaboration, item planning and forecasting.
With guidance, engage with support team and other stakeholders to translate assortment plans into merchandising plans and help with project execution.
Plans and executes logistics for key events including supplier line reviews, supplier meetings, sampling events, etc.
Maintains list of supplier contacts and supports supplier communication as needed (e.g. weekly conference call set up, meeting / call notes and recaps).
Maintains and updates appropriate system(s) content and helps with other documentation and reporting as assigned.