Pet Category Merchant: Strategy, Sourcing & Growth (Equity)

Dollar Tree

Chesapeake (VA)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 160,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k plan

PTO

Paid holidays

Employee stock purchase plan

Flexible spending account

Job summary

Dollar Tree is seeking a Category Merchant for Pets at its Chesapeake, VA corporate office. You will develop assortment, execute merchandising strategy, and implement plans for stores. You’ll drive category performance and collaborate with sourcing to optimize vendors and costs.

The role leads category teams, conducts weekly reviews, and shapes promotional programs. Start rate reflects experience with comprehensive benefits and equity options.

Qualifications

Experience in merchandise planning and assortment planning.
Category management and trend analysis experience.
Lead weekly business reviews and cross-functional collaboration.
Experience sourcing and negotiating with suppliers.

Responsibilities

Define category strategy and align with corporate objectives.
Set assortment definition and product selection for banners and channels.
Identify, develop, and procure products to drive performance.
Collaborate with Global Sourcing to manage vendors and costs.
Sign off on plan-o-guides, display guides, and planners for stores.
Lead promotional planning and ensure accurate representation in promotions.

Skills

Category Strategy

Product Management

Sourcing & Negotiations

Financial Planning

Merchandising

Vendor Management

Promotion Planning

Team Leadership

Job description

The role leads category teams, conducts weekly reviews, and shapes promotional programs. Start rate reflects experience with comprehensive benefits and equity options.

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