Strategic Category Manager for Growth & Merchandising

C&S Wholesale Grocers; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is seeking a Category Manager to oversee a defined line of products, directing sales, purchasing, pricing and merchandising to maximize gross margin and revenue.

You will develop strategic business plans, manage inventory replenishment, coordinate promotions, and maintain category plan-of-grams while leveraging vendor partnerships and market analyses to drive business results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field required.
• 2-5 years related experience in category management or purchasing.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret business materials and reports.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of an assigned product line including sales, purchasing, pricing and merchandising.
• Develop strategic business plans, sales, buying and profit plans to meet targets.
• Plan promotions and maintain category plan-o-grams and retail merchandising.
• Manage inventory replenishment, vendor partnerships, market analyses and gross margin control.
• Ensure price/data integrity and drive successful retail pricing strategies.

Skills

Data interpretation

Report writing

Problem solving

Communication with customers

Education

Bachelor's in Business

Job description

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is seeking a Category Manager to oversee a defined line of products, directing sales, purchasing, pricing and merchandising to maximize gross margin and revenue.

You will develop strategic business plans, manage inventory replenishment, coordinate promotions, and maintain category plan-of-grams while leveraging vendor partnerships and market analyses to drive business results.