Category Specialist Jobs
By Adtalem Global Education At United States
Administers purchase orders in the Lawson system and is SME for Supply Management Office.
Lead management and tracking of Minority and Women Owned (MWBE) supplier spend at Adtalem.
Communicates results to business sponsors and executive management team
Experience in higher education preferred
Ability to collaborate with suppliers, finance, contract managers, campuses.
Helps manage key $1M+ Adtalem cross-institutional RFP opportunities.
Category Management Specialist Jobs
By Rose International At United States
• People development: Invest in self-development for category management/supply chain skills via KP’ Category Management training program.
· 3-6 years’ experience in category management required.
Job Title: Sr Manager, Category Management
• Experience in CPG, Retail or Healthcare companies
· High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
· Experience Source to Pay transformation projects.
Category Merchandising Specialist (Remote)
By UNFI At , Eden Prairie $17.88 - $31.35 an hour
0-2 years retail and/or supply chain merchandising experience with solid understanding of operations, systems, category management and merchandising
Education/ Certifications: (Required & Preferred)
Basic understanding of business planning and category management preferred.
Performs other relevant job duties as required.
2-year degree or equivalent experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships.
Category Management Specialist Jobs
By Noble Corporation At Sugar Land, TX, United States
Have experience and understand the value of strong Supplier Relationship Management
Manage and support the activities related to Category Management analysis, data evaluation and reporting
Monitor and provide updates to Category Management team regarding issues and areas of potential risk.
Updates price lists for all contractual market baskets required by the Category Management team
Mature knowledge of contractual requirements and templates based on the category being addressed
Five (5) to Seven (7) years of Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing and Category Management
Category Buyer Jobs
By Philz Coffee At California, United States
Demonstrated experience in supplier management, negotiation, and contract management.
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and project management abilities.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Inventory Management and Demand Forecasting
Implement and maintain quality control standards for all food products, ensuring they meet regulatory requirements and internal quality specifications.
3+ years of experience as a Food Category Buyer or in a similar procurement role within the food industry.
Category Sales Jobs
By HP At , Spring, 77389, Tx
Strong communication skills at senior management internally and externally.
Deep understanding of the category product, business management and sales challenges and strategies.
Consumer and/or Commercial Partner management expertise. End User Acct management as an alternative.
Financial planning and modelling skills, comfortable to manage high complexity business planning and reporting.
University or Bachelors degree in Marketing or Finance; advanced degree or MBA preferred.
Typically 4-8 years of professional experience with a combination of Marketing, Sales, Business Planning experienced preferred.
Category Merchandiser Jobs
By Rue Gilt Groupe At Boston, MA, United States
Proven leadership capabilities; effective and clear communications skills
3+ years related experience in an e-commerce environment, exposure to fashion and merchandising preferred
Strong analytical skills and ability to think out of the box
Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills, and the ability to work closely and effectively with diverse teams in order to achieve objectives
Prior use of Airtable, Tableau and Store Manager would be preferred.
Ability to flex and be a team player when needed to hit goal
Category Consultant Jobs
By Republic National Distributing Company At New Orleans, LA, United States
Works closely with sales and sales management to identify market opportunities.
CPCM – Certified Professional Category Management
Ability to meet company vehicle insurance requirements
Assists buyers define roles for each subcategory of wine and/or spirits and further assisting them to develop strategies to achieve goals.
Uses demographic data to cluster stores and market level syndicated data to obtain opportunities outside the retailer’s current product mix.
Provides a total category presentation to set sales tolerances, adjacencies and price flow.
Category Consultant Jobs
By Republic National Distributing Company At Dallas, TX, United States
Works closely with sales and sales management to identify market opportunities.
CPCM – Certified Professional Category Management
Ability to meet company vehicle insurance requirements
Assists buyers define roles for each subcategory of wine and/or spirits and further assisting them to develop strategies to achieve goals.
Uses demographic data to cluster stores and market level syndicated data to obtain opportunities outside the retailer’s current product mix.
Provides a total category presentation to set sales tolerances, adjacencies and price flow.
Category Consultant Jobs
By Republic National Distributing Company At Greater Houston, United States
Works closely with sales and sales management to identify market opportunities.
CPCM – Certified Professional Category Management
Ability to meet company vehicle insurance requirements
Assists buyers define roles for each subcategory of wine and/or spirits and further assisting them to develop strategies to achieve goals.
Uses demographic data to cluster stores and market level syndicated data to obtain opportunities outside the retailer’s current product mix.
Provides a total category presentation to set sales tolerances, adjacencies and price flow.
Category Merchandising Specialist (Remote)
By UNFI At United States
0-2 years retail and/or supply chain merchandising experience with solid understanding of operations, systems, category management and merchandising
Education/ Certifications: (Required & Preferred)
Basic understanding of business planning and category management preferred.
Performs other relevant job duties as required.
2-year degree or equivalent experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships.
Category Advisor Jobs
By SpartanNash At Grand Rapids, MI, United States
Work cross-functionally with Category Management, Business Planning, Merch, Finance, Operations and Marketing teams
Proficient in Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Nielsen Category Management tools, experience with purchasing systems is a plus.
Project management experience is a plus.
Bachelor's Degree (Required) Business Administration, Food Marketing, or other related field or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Experience working across business units to leverage resources and capabilities to accomplish company goals.
Manage ECP timelines and set agenda for regular alignment meetings with cross-functional leadership team
Category Specialist Jobs
By Chevron Phillips Chemical Company At Spring, TX, United States
Minimum of 5 years of experience in sourcing goods and/or services, commercial and contract negotiations, contract management, and demonstrated value creation.
Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Contract Management, Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
Provides training and guidance to less experienced category personnel as the situation may require. T
Performs other related duties as assigned by the Category Manager
Demonstrated knowledge of price analysis, and labor rate negotiating techniques, risk mitigation and common purchasing processes required.
Certification (i.e., C.P.M., CPSM) or MBA
Category Merch Specialist - Remote
By UNFI At Eden Prairie, MN, United States
0-2 years retail and/or supply chain merchandising experience with solid understanding of operations, systems, category management and merchandising
Education/ Certifications: (Required & Preferred)
Basic understanding of business planning and category management preferred.
Performs other relevant job duties as required.
2-year degree or equivalent experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships.
Category Specialist, Spirits Jobs
By Gopuff At Washington, DC, United States
Assist Category Manager(s) in pricing and positioning of category products
Manage the new item setup process and item maintenance
Source, input and manage item, supplier and vendor information
Partner with vendors and finance to track and recover refunds and credits
Bachelor’s degree required (Marketing, Finance, Business, or Economics is a plus)
2+ years of related experience
Category Lead Jobs
By Confidential At New Iberia, LA, United States
Providing analysis, category and supply market expertise and knowledge to develop category strategies and performance /relationship management.
You will have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in strategic procurement or supply chain management.
Implementing and managing supplier performance management processes with strategic suppliers.
We're experts, which means you'll have the following skills and experience:
Bachelor's degree or relevant experience in manufacturing or highly technical sector.
Sound presentation skills and ability to communicate effectively to a variety of nationalities, non-native English speakers and cultures.
Specialist, Category Innovation Jobs
By RITE AID At Camp Hill, PA, United States

The primary purpose of this position is to drive new innovation into the stores by working in collaboration with the Category Management team and Suppliers to develop and evaluate new product ...

Category Consultant Jobs
By Republic National Distributing Company At Jacksonville, FL, United States
CPCM – Certified Professional Category Management
Works closely with sales and sales management to identify market opportunities.
Ability to meet company vehicle insurance requirements
Requires a current state driver's license
Alcohol Beverage Commission (ABC) License, as required by the state
Ability to regularly operate a motor vehicle We are an Equal Opportunity employer.
Category Consultant Jobs
By Republic National Distributing Company At Tampa, FL, United States
CPCM – Certified Professional Category Management
Works closely with sales and sales management to identify market opportunities.
Ability to meet company vehicle insurance requirements
Requires a current state driver's license
Alcohol Beverage Commission (ABC) License, as required by the state
Ability to regularly operate a motor vehicle We are an Equal Opportunity employer.
Category Merchandise Specialist, Babylist Health
By Babylist At Emeryville, CA, United States
We believe in exceptional management
You have meticulous attention to detail, strong planning skills, and can deliver consistently accurate work on time.
You have strong communication skills and can work effectively with the entire team including product, design, editorial, customer service, and logistics.
0-2 years of relevant experience
Create and manage product pages for a large and growing number of products in our store
Manage ongoing product pricing changes and promotional execution

Are you a Category Specialist looking to take your career to the next level? We are looking for an experienced Category Specialist to join our team and help us drive growth and success in our product categories. You will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to maximize sales and profitability, while ensuring that our customers have the best possible shopping experience. If you have a passion for retail and a knack for driving results, this is the perfect job for you!

Overview Category Specialists are responsible for managing the product categories within a company. They are responsible for researching and analyzing the market, developing and implementing strategies to increase sales and profits, and managing the product portfolio. They also work closely with other departments to ensure that the product categories are properly represented in the company’s marketing and promotional activities. Detailed Job Description Category Specialists are responsible for researching and analyzing the market to identify opportunities for growth and development of the product categories. They develop and implement strategies to increase sales and profits, and manage the product portfolio. They work closely with other departments to ensure that the product categories are properly represented in the company’s marketing and promotional activities. They also analyze customer feedback and market trends to identify areas of improvement and develop strategies to address them. Job Skills Required
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of market trends and customer preferences
• Knowledge of product development and pricing strategies
• Ability to develop and implement marketing strategies
• Knowledge of market research techniques
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in product management or related field
• Knowledge of market research techniques
• Knowledge of product development and pricing strategies
• Ability to develop and implement marketing strategies
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of market trends and customer preferences
• Knowledge of product development and pricing strategies
• Knowledge of market research techniques
• Knowledge of product management and marketing strategies
• Knowledge of sales and distribution channels
Job Experience
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in product management or related field
• Experience in developing and implementing marketing strategies
• Experience in analyzing customer feedback and market trends
• Experience in developing and managing product portfolios
Job Responsibilities
• Research and analyze the market to identify opportunities for growth and development of the product categories
• Develop and implement strategies to increase sales and profits
• Manage the product portfolio
• Analyze customer feedback and market trends to identify areas of improvement and develop strategies to address them
• Work closely with other departments to ensure that the product categories are properly represented in the company’s marketing and promotional activities
• Develop and implement marketing strategies to increase sales and profits
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of the product categories