Sr. Category Manager

Memphis, Tennessee

Employer: AutoZone
Industry: Merchandising (Corp)
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
SUMMARY

AutoZone's Category Manager develops and implements a buying philosophy, a pricing philosophy and a marketing strategy, develops and maintains vendor relationships, and manages all aspects of their categories.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Participates in all team activities and decisions .
  • Selects quality vendors . Negotiates programs .
  • Analyzes market research and to effectively put the right products in the right stores at the right prices .
  • Uses information from sales, gross profit and various ad hoc reports to make sure their assigned categories meet established performance targets .
  • Adds and deletes products in response to industry changes and customer demands.
  • Tests new products and troubleshoots supply chain issues


REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required .
  • Five to seven years experience, preferably in a retail operations environment .
  • Prior experience in merchandising, purchasing and manufacturing a plus. Strong financial acumen and communication skills .
  • Strong retail foundation, vendor management and analytical skills
Created: 2024-08-30
Reference: 2300028K
Country: United States
State: Tennessee
City: Memphis
ZIP: 38120

About AutoZone

Founded in: 1979
Number of Employees: 87000

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