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Center Store Category Manager

Position Summary: Responsible for producing a comprehensive and cohesive category strategy which successfully meets the needs of our customers and achieves category goals while supporting brand integrated business plans. Drive the day-to-day activities of a selling organization culture with a consumer-centric focus through Category, Merchandising and Pricing (CMP) responsibilities. Responsible for thought leadership and category expertise around trends and category innovation. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: • Manages performance for assigned category. • Responsible for all category financial & customer metrics • Responsible in stock position at the shelf (Service levels, inventory/days on hand, forecasting and seasonal impacts) • Responsible for talent planning, team development and performance management • Develops and executes customer-focused category plans that drives a selling culture. • Manages pricing for assigned categories and influences pricing strategy. • Subject matter expert for assigned categories. • Manages assortment and selection for assigned categories (i.e., final approval for all POG decisions) • Drives product innovation. • Responsible for Vendor negotiation and relationships • Develops and builds strong teams.

Competency

Level

Analysis & Insights

M

Collaborative Partnerships

A

eCommerce Acumen

A

Financial & Business Acumen

M

In-Store & Digital Management & Merchandising

A/M

Internal & External Communication & Documentation

A/M

Negotiation

M

Pricing & Promotion

A/M

Qualifications and Experience: • Bachelor’s Degree •

Product Development & Assortment

M

5- 8 years’ professional experience Proficient in Microsoft Programs

Strategic Business Planning

M

Preferred: • Working knowledge of relationship management with vendors, brokers, and third-party consultants • Negotiation experience • Master of Business Administration Degree (MBA) preferred Skills and Abilities: • Proven track record of taking on challenges and exceeding goals with the ability to work effortlessly across different functions. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Supply Chain

A

Systems & Technology

A

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