Category Strategy & Promotions Analyst

cswg; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is seeking a category management professional to partner with Category Managers to execute comprehensive business plans. The role focuses on assortment, pricing, promotion, and shelf placement while managing promotional offers and vendor submissions to achieve financial goals.

You will support inventory, lifecycle management, and cross-functional ad proofing, building strong vendor relationships to ensure timely contracts and data-driven decisions across assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Business, Finance, Marketing or related field.
• Two years' experience in marketing, category management, or store leadership.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Category CEO to execute category business plans including assortment, pricing, promotion, and shelf placement.
• Manage promotional offer process and align vendor submissions with P&L requirements.
• Build relationships with vendors for timely and accurate contract submissions to meet financial objectives.
• Responsible for seasonal/promotional inventory to corporate retail stores to support demand.
• Support item life cycle through innovation launches and exit strategies for assigned categories.
• Maintain Not on File process as directed by category managers.
• Support ad proofing by preparing notes for cross-functional teams.

Skills

Marketing

Category management

Store leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Business

Bachelor's Degree - Finance

Bachelor's Degree - Marketing

Tools

Nielsen Category Management tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is seeking a category management professional to partner with Category Managers to execute comprehensive business plans. The role focuses on assortment, pricing, promotion, and shelf placement while managing promotional offers and vendor submissions to achieve financial goals.

You will support inventory, lifecycle management, and cross-functional ad proofing, building strong vendor relationships to ensure timely contracts and data-driven decisions across assigned