Senior Merchandising Specialist

3 weeks ago


Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Ace Hardware Corporation Full time
About Ace Hardware Corporation

Ace Hardware Corporation is a leading hardware retailer in the United States, offering a wide range of products and services to its customers. Our company is committed to providing excellent customer service and supporting our local communities.

Job Summary

We are seeking an Assistant Category Manager - Corporate to join our merchandising team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive category strategies that drive profitability and ensure alignment with market trends and consumer preferences.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze sales data, market trends, and competitive landscape to identify opportunities and risks.
  • Develop and execute go-to-market strategies, optimize assortment, pricing, and promotional activities.
  • Accountable for development and delivery of savings targets and measuring savings achievements.
  • Oversee the product lifecycle, including pre-season planning, in-season sales forecasting, and post-season analysis.
Requirements
  • 3-5 years' experience in consumer products related industries.
  • Bachelor's Degree required, concentration in Retail Management or Merchandising preferred.
  • MS Office proficiency, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Benefits
  • Incentive opportunities based on role/grade level.
  • Generous 401(k) retirement savings plan with a fully vested matching contribution.
  • Comprehensive health coverage and life insurance benefits.
  • 21 days of vacation immediately available.
Salary Range

$74,700 - $93,600 per year.



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