Hybrid Associate Business Manager – Retail & eCommerce

Acosta; Eden Prairie (MN); Hybrid; USD 49,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Acosta is seeking an Associate Business Manager (Target) to support the Target business within our Eden Prairie, MN headquarters. This hybrid role collaborates across supply chain, analytics, and planning to execute mutual goals with vendor partners and Target.

The ideal candidate will manage item creation, prepare sales presentations, monitor promotions and performance metrics, and drive online content optimization. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Self-starter who proactively intervenes when anticipating challenges.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
• Knowledge of financial acumen with data-driven mindset.
• Target experience preferred but not required.
• Proficient in Windows Suite, specifically Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate cross-functionally, from supply chain and eCommerce to analytics and customer planning.
• Own the new item creation and item management process, ensuring seamless communication with internal and external contacts.
• Proactively engage in tactical and administrative communication to ensure seamless flow of information from vendor partners and Target.
• Aid in the creation of compelling sales presentations and engaging category reviews.
• Contribute to the development of strategic promotional plans and monitor the execution with key metrics and analysis to provide insight and efficiencies.
• Conduct online content audits, identifying opportunities to maximize vendor’s online presence.
• Monitor vendor income collection and perform chargeback and audit research.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Data-driven mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Acosta is seeking an Associate Business Manager (Target) to support the Target business within our Eden Prairie, MN headquarters. This hybrid role collaborates across supply chain, analytics, and planning to execute mutual goals with vendor partners and Target.

The ideal candidate will manage item creation, prepare sales presentations, monitor promotions and performance metrics, and drive online content optimization. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.