Category Manager, Non Foods
Core
Execute US Foods division category strategy and assortment changes across defined Distribution Centers to drive profitable sales growth and meet local customer needs.
Role type
Category Manager (Non-Foods)
Builds
Product assortment strategies and conversion plans for multiple Distribution Centers
Domain
Food Service Distribution / Retail
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Category management, assortment planning, market data analysis, vendor relationship management, project management, change management, business acumen, presentation skills
Preferred skills
Project management, food service or food manufacturing industry experience
Technologies
Microsoft Word, Excel, 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 FSQA inquiries and major account bids
Seniority
Mid-Senior level, hands-on IC