Fresh Category Manager
The Judge Group Inc.

Location: Aberdeen, SD
Salary: Not Specified by Client
Description:
We are looking for a Category Manager - Fresh to manage the fresh departments for our company. You will be the one

responsible for the pricing and overall promotion to maximize consumer appeal. Relationships with vendors and product range management will also be part of your duties.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze data or insights to determine industry and consumer trends

• Devise long-term development strategies for product categories

• Develop exit strategies for unsuccessful products

• Foster trusted relationships with vendors to achieve better pricing and quality of services

• Determine the positioning of a product category to maximize visibility

• Collaborate with buyers and merchandisers to expand product categories

• Make forecasts for product demand to ensure the sustainability of inventory

• Assume responsibility of budget development and revenue for category

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as fresh category manager or similar role

• Solid knowledge of category management, marketing, and sales principles

• Understanding of data analysis and forecasting methods

• Strong perishables experience.

• An analytical mind with strategic ability

• Excellent communication and people skills

Qualified candidates please send your resume to: bhurst@Judge.com

Contact: bhurst@judge.com

This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com

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