Data-Driven Category Manager: Merchandising & Vendors

Circle K Stores Inc.; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Circle K Stores Inc. seeks a data-driven professional to support category management and merchandising decisions in Tempe, AZ. You will analyze large datasets, assist in vendor communications, pricing, and logistics, and help manage local planogram assortment and promotional activities.

The role involves collaboration with Category and Merchandising Managers, execution of local incentives, and occasional overnight travel to support operations. Strong Excel and presentation skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, management, business economics, or related field preferred.
• 1–3 years of work experience preferred.
• Retail experience preferred, but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Analyze large data sets to support category management decisions.
• Assist Category and Merchandise Managers with day-to-day vendor contact for item setup, pricing, costs, logistics, and in-stocks.
• Plan, track, and execute vendor and sales incentives and contests.

Skills

Data analysis

Vendor management

Excel

Presentation skills

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, management, business economics, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Circle K Stores Inc. seeks a data-driven professional to support category management and merchandising decisions in Tempe, AZ. You will analyze large datasets, assist in vendor communications, pricing, and logistics, and help manage local planogram assortment and promotional activities.

The role involves collaboration with Category and Merchandising Managers, execution of local incentives, and occasional overnight travel to support operations. Strong Excel and presentation skills are required.