Specialist, Category - Grocery
Core
Develop and execute grocery category strategies across 650+ locations in 42 states, coordinating merchandising, pricing, and promotional activities to drive sales and operational excellence.
Role type
Grocery Category Specialist (IC)
Builds
Category execution programs, merchandising guides, and promotional assets for Pilot travel center stores.
Domain
Retail / Grocery / Travel Centers
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Category strategy, merchandising systems management, supplier partnership, cross-functional collaboration, issue resolution, data integrity, execution planning
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree, 1+ years of experience
Technologies
ServiceNow
Responsibilities
Own ServiceNow processes for the Grocery category to resolve operational issues; Lead development and distribution of the Grocery 'On Ramp' execution guide; Coordinate execution planning with suppliers for product launches and pricing updates; Partner with New Store Opening teams for assortment setup and signage; Manage category execution in merchandising systems including new item setup and lifecycle management; Collaborate with Marketing and Operations to ensure accurate delivery of promotional assets.
Seniority
Individual Contributor, entry-to-mid level