Category Manager - Hybrid - Specialty Grocery

JRoss Recruiters

🌍 100% Remote Permanent

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.