Strategic Category Merchant – Auto & Home Improvement

BJ's Wholesale Club; Marlborough (MA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Free BJ’s Membership

Generous Paid Time Off

Flexible Health Benefits

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

BJ's Wholesale Club in Marlborough, MA is seeking a Category Merchant to drive growth and profitability for product categories. This hybrid role requires strong negotiation skills, leadership, and the ability to communicate strategies effectively.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 4+ years of experience in merchandising or category management. Benefits include weekly pay, health plans, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Qualifications

• 4+ years related merchandising/category management experience.
• Proven analytical and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive growth and profitability of assigned categories.
• Negotiate pricing and terms with vendors.
• Communicate strategies to cross-functional teams.
• Provide leadership and training to the merchandise team.
• Monitor merchandising performance and react to changes.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Decision-making ability

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or operations related field

Job description

BJ's Wholesale Club in Marlborough, MA is seeking a Category Merchant to drive growth and profitability for product categories. This hybrid role requires strong negotiation skills, leadership, and the ability to communicate strategies effectively.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 4+ years of experience in merchandising or category management. Benefits include weekly pay, health plans, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan.