Senior Category Manager, Target

Description

The Senior Category Manager, Target will work directly with Target merchant team, publishers, and internal ReaderLink departments to provide business metric management and design, flawless assortment execution, and overall thought leadership that creates and meets challenging business objectives.

What You Will Be Doing :

• The Category Development Specialist will manage segments of the book business and focus on business analysis, purchase motivations and industry trends in effort to deliver the right product, to the right store, in the right quantities at the right time.
• Design and perform metric analysis that directly impacts assortment, pricing and promotional strategies.
• Generation of forecasting and planning tools that maximize projection accuracy and increase turnover throughout the department.
• Securing and management of all product sample materials and other needed office functions enabling ReaderLink to be successful in its Category Management Charter.
• Management of publisher communications and corresponding timelines, ensuring accuracy and effectiveness of information and strategy.
• Preparation, interpretation, and presentation of critical consumer data.
• Line review meeting management
• Manage Planogram transition, revision, and imaging and intercept process.
• Provide thought leadership for Target merchants.
• Other duties may be assigned, directed, or requested.

What You Will Need :

Salary : $85,000.00 - $108,000.00

Employee Benefits Include But Are Not Limited To :

Health Plans -Medical, Dental & Prescription

Flexible Spending Accounts - Health & Dependent Care

Disability, Life and Accident Insurance

Vacation Pay & Paid Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Author Events

Publisher-sponsored Book Club

ReaderLink is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. EOE / Minority / Female / Disabled / Veteran.

ReaderLink is committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans.If you need an accommodation to assist with completing the electronic application, please email your request to [emailprotected] , or call : (708) 356-3737.

ReaderLink is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. EOE / Minorities / Female / Disabled / Veteran.

ReaderLink is committed to recruiting, hiring and promoting people with disabilities and veterans. If you need an accommodation to assist with completing the electronic application, please email your request to [emailprotected] , or call : (708) 356-3737.