Strategic Category Manager, Prepackaged Food

Circle K Stores Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Circle K Stores Inc. is seeking a Category Manager for Prepackaged Food in Charlotte, NC. This role is essential for managing and developing Foodservice categories by collaborating with Business Units, vendors, and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 3–5+ years in category management or related fields. The position involves strategic planning, performance analysis, and travel. Circle K promotes a diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in category management, merchandising, foodservice, retail, or CPG.
• Strong ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel up to 40%.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow assigned Foodservice categories through collaboration.
• Support pricing and promotional planning with vendor-funded programs.
• Analyze category performance to identify opportunities and risks.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Collaboration

Retail execution

Category management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or related field

Job description

Circle K Stores Inc. is seeking a Category Manager for Prepackaged Food in Charlotte, NC. This role is essential for managing and developing Foodservice categories by collaborating with Business Units, vendors, and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 3–5+ years in category management or related fields. The position involves strategic planning, performance analysis, and travel. Circle K promotes a diverse workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.