Senior Category Manager – Grocery, Convenience and Apparel – Houston, Tx
Company Information:
Our Client is a leading Travel Center Retailer operating in the Southwest portion of the United States. The company operates approximately 40 sites covering 8 states in the southwest region.Their new concept incorporates fuel, convenience, grocery, hardware and apparel in a single combined facility. This concept is unlike any in the marketplace today. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving profitability and revenue growth across multiple categories for the Client's growing network of sites.
Feature and Benefits:
Be part of a growing privately owned company with a strong history going back to 1973.
Company is developing new retail concepts not currently in the marketplace.
Hard work is rewarded with attractive base pay, performance based bonus and a Company vehicle.
Comprehensive Health Insurance benefits including Company funded HSA plan.
Position Qualifications / Background:
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience required.
5+ Years of Category Management experience.
Strong Operations experience is also required.
Experience in convenience store or small format grocery highly preferred.
Experience using PDI software highly preferred.
Position Responsibilities:
Extract data and complete all required analysis to support product assortment, placement, pricing and purchasing.
Provides management with planning and control information by assembling and analyzing financial data.
Prepare and deliver reports on department performance including pricing, promotion, sales, margin, and new programs/products.
Manage vendor relationships.
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