Northeast Shared Services · 1 day ago
Associate Category Business Manager - Bakery
Buffalo-Niagara Area
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$73K/yr - $115K/yrNortheast Shared Services is seeking an Associate Category Business Manager for Fresh Bakery, responsible for developing and managing procurement and merchandising programs. This role focuses on achieving budgeted sales, gross profit, inventory turns, and service levels through collaboration with various teams and stakeholders.
Retail
Responsibilities
Assist in developing business plans that will meet our budgeted sales
Assist in developing warehouse inventory budget and service level budget by category to meet or exceed corporate goals as it relates to inventory and service level
Assist in developing logistic initiatives with all manufacturers - quantify savings per initiative
Assist in maintaining warehouse and store inventory levels of assigned category
Ensure that negotiated programs are well communicated and well understood by all key stakeholders
Assist in developing plan-o-grams that are to be used to implement business plans at store level
Complete weekly analysis of all events and sales items to ensure targets were met
Assist in the communication of departmental programs
Work with Store Brands team to develop sales initiatives that will meet our store brands sales, profit and penetration goals
Assist with formulation sheets, recipe development, costing, and margin rates
Assist with item setup, PLU creation, ingredient statements, allergen statements, and nutritional statements
Perform other related duties as assigned by management and adhere to all company policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
Satisfactory performance reviews
Strong communication skills
Excellent mathematical, organizational, analytical and planning skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
College degree or comparable experience preferred
Company
Northeast Shared Services
Northeast Shared Services proudly serves Price Chopper/Market 32 Supermarkets and Tops Markets
Founded in 2021
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-11-09Acquired
Leadership Team
Scott Kessler
EVP, Chief Information Officer
Recent News
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