Category Manager - Arby's
Core
Drive menu innovation and strategy for Arby's, including developing new core and limited-time products, optimizing existing menus, and aligning with brand objectives.
Role type
Senior Category Manager (Menu Strategy)
Builds
New core menu items, limited-time offers, and optimized menu strategies for Arby's restaurants and digital channels.
Domain
Quick-service restaurant (QSR) / Foodservice
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Menu strategy development, product lifecycle management, cross-functional collaboration, data analysis, project management, strategic planning, consumer insights interpretation, pricing strategy, stakeholder alignment
Preferred skills
Experience in multi-unit foodservice chains, ability to translate insights into actionable presentations, leadership in diverse teams
Technologies
PowerPoint, analytics tools, product testing frameworks
Responsibilities
Create and refine short and long-term menu strategies; Partner with culinary and cross-functional teams to develop and launch new products; Lead test plans and evaluate new product performance; Analyze core menu performance across channels to identify optimization opportunities; Gather consumer insights and market trends to inform strategy.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC