Category Manager

Responsibilities

• Negotiates supply agreements and manages vendor relationships with referred convenience store suppliers for assigned categories.
• Manages product assortment and product specifications in assigned categories in order to identify and address opportunities within the business and the market to maximize sales and margin opportunities.
• Develops and communicates business plans that maximize sales, margin dollars and margin percentage based on current business trends and additional business and external market factors.
• Identifies items to maximize promotional and marketing strategies to meet sales and margin goals.
• Provides field leadership teams and store operators with relevant and timely communication required to maximize sales and margins.
• Assists in the support, maintenance and updating of the price book ERP system, as required.
• Works with the Marketing Team on promotional and merchandising ...