Category Manager - Hybrid - Specialty Grocery
JRoss Recruiters
Job Description
Description
Leadership & Oversight
Lead, manage, and hold accountable the Grocery Buyer and support in-store grocery managers.
Provide coaching and direction to ensure strong on-hand inventory management and disciplined purchasing practices.
Category Performance & Margin Management
Set and execute pricing strategies to optimize gross margin while maintaining customer loyalty.
Analyze reports and market trends to continuously refine pricing and assortment strategy.
Improve inventory turnover and reduce waste through disciplined purchasing and product flow management.
Product Mix & Merchandising
Optimize category assortment based on store demographics, sales trends, and industry insights.
Ensure all products align with organizational ethical and quality standards.