Merchandiser,Fresh,Independent
Core
Manage wholesale sales and gross profit for fresh produce categories, ensuring assigned stores meet sales and profit objectives while implementing corporate merchandising programs.
Role type
Senior category merchandiser (fresh produce)
Builds
Sales performance and profit margins for independent grocery stores
Domain
Grocery retail / Fresh produce distribution
Required skills
Category management, product assortment analysis, sales strategy, financial acumen, data analysis, vendor negotiation, travel management
Preferred skills
MBA, experience with Biceps Purchasing System, meat category expertise
Technologies
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Biceps Purchasing System
Responsibilities
Monitor store sales and profit performance, review and adjust category management programs, analyze product data to optimize assortment, advise on new item additions or deletions, influence team results through data insights, manage travel for store visits
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC