National Director Of Category Development – Fresh Jobs in California

Field or relevant business experience where a solid understanding of marketing, merchandising, consumer research, and financial management practices have been gained

5+ years retail merchandising/category management and operations experience including perishable and non-perishable products and programs

Excellent understanding of store operations, merchandising methodologies and practices, and P&L and financial management

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and experience in taking initiative and making decisive yet appropriate decisions

Understanding of procurement, logistics, and inventory management

3+ years Division and or National level retail Produce operations, merchandising/category, marketing, and finance experience.

10+ years of experience in category management, product development, or related field

Build and manage a high-performing category management team

Strong leadership and communication skills

Knowledge of syndicated data (Nielsen and/or IRI)

Knowledge of food industry trends and consumer behavior

Experience managing a team of category or product professionals

Field or relevant business experience where a solid understanding of marketing, merchandising, consumer research, and financial management practices have been gained

3+ years of category management experience. 5+ years’ experience in the grocery industry.

Excellent understanding of store operations, merchandising methodologies and practices, and P&L and financial management

5+ years' experience managing people.

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience with a related degree in Business, Marketing, or related field.

Strong quantitative, marketing, merchandising, and consumer research background to read, interpret, and understand how internal and external factors influence financial results