Category Management Associate

Job Description

The Category Management Associate provides insights and recommendations to optimize product distribution, shelving, pricing and promotional mix by analyzing marketing and customer data. He or She analyzes and assesses category performance to develop or enhance marketing and sales plans and promotions. The Category Management Associate conducts market specific assessments of competitors, vendors, and customers to support and influence management.

Qualifications

• BS Agricultural Business Management, BS Agricultural Economics, BS Agriculture, BS Business Administration, BS Economics, or related degrees
• Financial analysis
• Inventory control
• Sales and marketing, including merchandising theories and practical application for fresh and meat section in the retail environment
• Working knowledge of the products, consumer needs, buying practices, sales goals, and the retail environment related to the cate...