Area Category Operations Manager-Fishers, IN
Core
Execute category strategy and assortment management for Distribution Centers within a defined geographic area to drive profitable sales growth.
Role type
Area Category Operations Manager
Builds
Product assortment plans and category strategies for multiple Distribution Centers
Domain
Food service distribution / Retail operations
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Category management, Project management, Market data analysis, Vendor relationship management, Change management, Business acumen, Presentation skills, Microsoft Excel proficiency
Preferred skills
Food service or food manufacturing industry experience, Microsoft Access knowledge
Technologies
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access
Responsibilities
Develop implementation plans for category strategy customized for multiple Distribution Centers, Review assigned Area product assortment and gauge product penetration, Maintain lead role in gathering local market data and reporting new product opportunities, Facilitate product training and new product introductions, Support and facilitate FSQA inquiries and major account bids
Seniority
Mid-Senior level, hands-on IC