Category Manager, Non Foods
Core
Execute and implement category strategy for non-food products across multiple Distribution Centers (DCs) to drive profitable sales growth and optimize assortment.
Role type
Senior Category Manager (Non-Foods)
Builds
Product assortment strategies and conversion plans for Distribution Centers
Domain
Food Service Distribution / Retail
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Category management, assortment planning, sales growth strategy, 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 DCs; Review assigned Area product assortment to gauge penetration and identify slow/dead SKUs; Maintain lead role in gathering local market data and competitor intelligence; Facilitate product training and new product introductions; Support FSQA inquiries and coordinate major account bids.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC