Field Category Manager

Job description

Essential Functions: Supports national and regional strategic direction. Responsible for local assortment and planogram execution Owns frontline pricing decisions (with promotional guidance from National or Regional for floor/ceiling Responsible for vendor operations and local relationships Responsible for planogram implementation – resets (including all 3rd party relationships) Responsible for actionable operational reporting (Out of Stock, Zero Sales Reporting, Delivery Frequency, and others as necessary) Selects local vendors, negotiates costs, terms for products, and develops schematics by applying category management principles in accordance with the departments' National and Regional strategic objectives. Increases sales revenues by developing promotional concepts and overlay programs on local assortment; develops Contributes to team effort by accomplishing Financial and Key Result Area targets pursuant to Company plan guidelines. Foster positive relationships between the National, Regional and Business Unit team and Operational team. Supports pilots/testing activities, including preparation and delivering communication materials. Also tracking of results and feedback to the...