Lead Grocery Category Manager Driving Performance and Efficiency

Elevate grocery category performance as a proactive Category Manager. Oversee inventory management and purchasing while crafting pricing strategies that enhance margins and customer loyalty. In this senior role, you'll manage the Grocery Buyer and provide guidance to enhance inventory flow. Key responsibilities include analyzing market trends, refining pricing strategies, and optimizing category assortment. You'll collaborate with store leadership for effective merchandising while ensuring product quality aligns with organizational standards. Key Responsibilities: • Lead grocery category pricing strategy and execution • Analyze reports to refine assortment and pricing • Manage vendor relationships and negotiate pricing • Conduct store walk-throughs to ensure execution • Support promotional planning and execution Requirements: • Required direct retail grocery experience • Preferred background in natural and organic foods • Proven purchasing and management experience • Strong analytical skills and business acumen • High level of organization and attention to detail Drive significant impact in the grocery sector while managing sustainable practices and enhancing category performance.