Fresh Food Category Specialist: Data & Promotions

Yesway-; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Disability insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Pet Care Plan

Legal Insurance

Job summary

Yesway is seeking a Senior Category Manager – Fresh Food and Dispensed Beverages to lead merchandising support and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

You will manage item data, planograms, promotions, and reporting to optimize assortments and category performance across multiple stores.

This role emphasizes attention to detail, data accuracy, and strong communication to drive results in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Merchandising, or related field preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in retail merchandising, category management support, foodservice, or related retail operations roles preferred.
• Experience with product data, merchandising systems, foodservice programs, or reporting systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day administrative and operational support to execute Fresh Food merchandising strategies.
• Assist with preparation of reports, presentations, and materials for category reviews, supplier meetings, and internal planning discussions.
• Support development, implementation, and maintenance of Fresh Food assortments, merchandising standards, and planograms in partnership with the Senior Category Manager and Space Planning team.
• Coordinate internal and supplier communication related to promotions, assortment updates, new product launches, and category initiatives.
• Collaborate with Category Specialist – Dispensed Beverages to cross-train in both categories and provide backup support during vacations and peak workload.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

POS reporting

Merchandising systems

Reporting systems

Job description

Yesway is seeking a Senior Category Manager – Fresh Food and Dispensed Beverages to lead merchandising support and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

You will manage item data, planograms, promotions, and reporting to optimize assortments and category performance across multiple stores.

This role emphasizes attention to detail, data accuracy, and strong communication to drive results in a fast-paced retail environment.