Category Manager Grocery

Superior Grocers
Santa Fe Springs, CA , US
$100K-$140K a year
Full-time

Responsible for the overall sales and gross profits of Grocery Categories assigned. Also responsible for the schematics, warehouse inventories and pricing structure for the department.

Roles & Responsibilities :

  • Exercises discretion and independent judgment relating to assigned Grocery Categories duties.
  • Maintains a professional business relationship in the company’s best interest when interacting with vendors.
  • Controls and monitors inventory levels at both the store level and warehouse DC.
  • Analyze product movement for optimum sales.
  • Negotiates and creates contracts for promotional monies.
  • Required traveling to trade shows.
  • Driving to different store locations and competition to constantly monitor business.
  • Communicate effectively and cross functionally with upper management and other depts.
  • Interface with District Managers to find solutions to store issues.
  • Responsible for maintaining company inventory levels through ordering, DSD and distribution.
  • Recommend changes in policies and procedures as necessary.
  • Special projects as assigned.
  • Maintain Schematics to support CGO
  • Review new items and discontinue slow movers (Category Reviews)
  • Responsible for obtaining sales and margin projections
  • Negotiate support of all marketing programs- digital, print and media

Job Requirements : Education :

Education :

This position requires a BA degree or comparable work experience in Purchasing.

Experience :

Require at least four (4) to seven (7) years of experience.

Knowledge :

  • This position requires general knowledge in mathematics and Grocery product lines.
  • Efficient in Word, Excel and Power Point. Good communication skills, verbal and written a must.

Skills and Ability :

Ability to organize and prioritize tasks to meet the demand of work deadlines. Able to maintain good working relationships with co-workers-supervisor, management and department heads.

Ability to identify issues and make the necessary corrections effectively.

Analytical skills.

Range : $100k-140k

30+ days ago
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