Associate Category Manager

Chewy

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Boston, MA

#6256562

Position summary

t verbal and written communication, strong negotiations experience, analyze and communicate sophisticated terms, margin structure and work well across other teams including Finance and Inventory Management. They'll have strong presentation and social skills. The successful candidate will be flexible, creative, analytical, and able to drive through to completion. Keys to success also include ownership values, a passion for innovation, and work hard.

What You'll Do:

  • Integrate economic analysis and merchandising instincts into a cohesive category strategy

  • Conduct research, collect and process economic and statistical data, supervise economic trends, analyze data, and develop forecasts for our online business

  • Increase product category sales by driving strong marketing promotions, negotiating with vendor partners to increase selection, and reacting to industry-related economic trends

What You'll Need:

  • BA/BS with minimum of 2 years in buying, account management, product management, category management, financial analysis or MBA degree with previous shown experience.

  • Proficient in Excel

  • Must be willing to travel (minimal)

Bonus (if applicable):

  • Experience within animal health or veterinary industry

  • An accomplished range of skill from high-level critical thinking to working with external partners

  • Proven excellent business judgment with strong written and oral communication skills

  • Strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills

  • The ability to use both formal and informal influencing skills across Chewy's cross-matrix organization is needed to success in this role.

  • Proven track record leading multiple projects - prioritization, planning and task delegation

  • Track record of taking ownership and getting results in an environment where tactical and strategic activities are encouraged to be driven in parallel

  • Proven track record to work in a team environment

What You'll Get:

  • A place where you can be your authentic self and grow your career. Our pet parents and partners are from everywhere--different places and different walks of life. It is what makes them unique. Likewise, Chewtopians are encouraged to bring their perspectives to deliver on our mission!

  • Work in a culture that cares, with managers who value you and your career journey. Be empowered to think big, thrive on delivering results, and to become your best.

  • Development of meaningful connections with a diverse group of Chewtopians through Team Member Resource Groups and celebrate inclusivity with various company events, programs, and activities.

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision benefits, in addition to wellness programs and resources, enabling you to be your best self in and outside of work.

Chewy is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact [email protected].

If you have a question regarding your application, please contact [email protected].

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