Hybrid Division Merchandising Leader | Food Service Growth

Gordon Food Service; Springfield (OH); Hybride; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Gordon Food Service is seeking a Division Merchandising Manager to lead product merchandising strategies within the division, coordinating with NA category teams, marketing, sales, and vendors to drive sales, margins, and brand positioning.

You will act as the primary contact for regional vendor/broker partners, develop partnerships, and align with the company long-range plan and divisional goals. The role involves influencing multiple internal teams and external partners.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of product/category knowledge or previous marketing experience.
• High School Diploma required.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing or a related field preferred.
• Bi-Lingual in English & French preferred.
• Excellent customer service, mentoring, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must be able to develop, refine, communicate, and implement plans and to set and define goals.

Responsabilités

• Facilitates the flow of product, category, brand and supplier related information between the Regional Merchandising Team and Divisional Sales and Marketing Teams.
• Collaborates with the Regional Merchandising Team to maintain appropriate product mix, attain sales, and meet margin goals.
• Contributes to planning and execution of product training and development for the CDS and related teams.
• Plans and assists in the professional development of Product Specialists regarding product and supplier knowledge.
• Serves as primary communication point for local broker and supplier community.
• Drives planning and execution of strategies with internal teams and broker partners to support regional goals.
• Collaborates on development and execution of local vendors/brokers marketing plans.
• Supports events and campaigns with product/vendor information and strategies.

Connaissances

Product knowledge

Marketing experience

Bilingual English/French

Formation

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree in Business/Marketing or related field

Description du poste

Gordon Food Service is seeking a Division Merchandising Manager to lead product merchandising strategies within the division, coordinating with NA category teams, marketing, sales, and vendors to drive sales, margins, and brand positioning.

You will act as the primary contact for regional vendor/broker partners, develop partnerships, and align with the company long-range plan and divisional goals. The role involves influencing multiple internal teams and external partners.