Category Manager

Category Manager

Position Overview

Keep our communities fed.

Our focus is simple but meaningful, from our distribution centers to our offices every employee of C&S and their family of companies works to help feed local families, neighbors, and communities. As a Category Manager, you will manage all aspects of an assigned line of products including sales, purchasing, pricing and merchandising.

Job Description

• Full Time, On-Site Role
• Location: 2215 Union Ave., Sheboygan, WI 53081

You will contribute by:

• Developing strategic business plans for the assorted categories as assigned.
• Developing sales, buying and profit plans to meet target sales and margin budgets.
• Managing product mix: variety, selection and quality.
• Developing and maintaining retail and wholesale pricing programs which achieve specific gross profit and revenue goals.
• Planning product promotions to achieve department objectives
• Developing and maintaining category plan-o-grams and directs retail merchandising.
• Managing inventory replenishment and investment buying.
• Managing company and customer assets, store space, inventory, customer profit, and company profit.
• Responsibility for inventory management, ad coordination, price/data integrity, retail pricing and merchandising, vendor partnerships, market analyses, and gross margin control.

Were searching for candidates with:

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, vendors, and C&S management.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• 2-5 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to travel

Environment:

• Store & Office: Office Temperature (65F to 75F)

We offer:

• Weekly Pay
• Benefits available from day 1 (medical, dental, vision, and more)
• Company matched 401k
• PTO and Holiday Pay offered
• Career Progression Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Health & Wellness program
• Employee Discounts / Purchasing programs
• Employee Assistance Program

Every person matters.

We keep our values alive through a culture that embraces differences and ensures that every person matters.

C&S and their Family of Companies are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

The Fine Print

This Job advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of employment. This job advertisement describes the general nature and level of this position only. Essential functions and responsibilities may change as business needs require. This position may be with any affiliate of C&S Wholesale Grocers.

Hiring immediately, to apply text CS to 32543 OR visit careers.cswg.com

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree - Business

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Company

Piggly Wiggly Midwest LLC

About Our Company

Building on its more than 100-year history in the grocery business, Piggly Wiggly continues to grow its presence with stores throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC. operates corporate stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model. This unique grocery store offers the selection and assortment of a national chain, with the service and local customization of a community-based retailer. Each store contains specialized local assortments to meet local shoppers needs.

Company: Piggly Wiggly Midwest LLC

Job Area: Buying

Job Family: Sales

Job Type: Regular

Job Code: JC0124

ReqID: R-254336