Category Management Specialist

1 week ago


Aurora, Colorado, United States US Foods, Inc. Full time

Overview

The Category Manager for Food Products at US Foods, Inc. plays a crucial role in driving profitability and quality assurance across multiple Distribution Centers. This position requires a deep understanding of category management within the food service and manufacturing industries.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Develop and implement comprehensive category strategies tailored to individual Distribution Centers, aligning with US Foods' overall objectives.

  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze market trends, manage product assortment, and enhance customer experiences.

  3. Establish strong relationships with culinary teams, sales staff, specialists, and vendor partners to gather insights and inform strategic decisions.

  4. Leverage data-driven insights to optimize product offerings, improve profitability, and ensure quality assurance.

  5. Facilitate effective communication and training programs to support product launches and transitions.

Essential Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • A minimum of 7 years of category management experience, preferably in the food service or manufacturing industries.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.


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