Peapod.com is a leading grocery delivery provider. Our goal is to “Amaze & Delight” our customers every day. 

The Category Manager will be responsible for meeting the e-Customer grocery needs and drive business growth. Integrate continuous improvement within business processes, utilizing category/consumer insights, eCommerce best practices, effective communication and collaboration with partners including the Sales team, Marketing, Supply Chain and vendors.   

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee merchandising assistant in assuring data integrity, promotions, retails, costs,subs, new item setup, and Item Master
• Manage financial processes including budgeting, forecasting, modeling, vendor funding, reporting, project financing, etc.
• Responsible for category financial metrics ranging from sales to product margins including basket growth and Customer metrics
• Develops and executes customer-focused eCommerce category plans. Manage  assortment and selection for assigned categories.
• Execute and manage replenishment, service levels and inventory
• Work with aligned departments to ensure category performance to include increasing sales, improving margins and growing baskets
• Develop innovative concepts and programs to promote/market the category and/or corporate brands
• Collaborate with AUSA merchandising to best understand and respond to needs/opportunities
• Hold vendors accountable for agreement terms
• Interface with PPP lead to ensure vendor overlays/ “accelerators” are connected to merchandising strategies/plans to drive growth
• Lead quarterly planning meetings with Operations/Marketing to drive Seasonal alignment and ensure strong execution

Desired Qualifications:

• eCommerce experience a plus  

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field
• 6-8 years Merchandising Experience

Peapod offers a competitive starting salary, with excellent benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with match, paid time off and flexible spending accounts...and a discount on your groceries! You must be authorized to work in the United States to be eligible for consideration for employment. Peapod is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.