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Job Summary

Location
Portland, ME
Industries
Retail
Job Type
Full Time
Employee
Education Level
Bachelor's Degree
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Salary

Competitive compensation and benefits

Category/Merchandising Manager - New England

About the Job

Our client has a great opportunity for a creative and tenacious marketing professional to own and grow sales and profits in his/her part of the business.


 


 


The Category/Merchandise Manager is responsible for market analysis, purchasing, inventory, budgeting, profitability and all other business/financial metrics associated with their categories.  You will use business data and market trend awareness to develop and execute a category strategy that includes assortment, pricing, promotion, and profits.  You will build and maintain positive and mutually beneficial relationships with vendors and customers.  Your efforts will result in increased retail sales, market share, and profits, as well as high levels of service, quality and customer care.


 


 


The ideal candidate is passionate about the business and has a strong merchandising background with proven success creating and leading compelling business strategies that grow sales and profits. The position requires superb business acumen, and outstanding interpersonal and negotiation skills.  We seek a Bachelor’s degree plus 5 or more years of successful category/merchandising/marketing experience.


 


Our client offers competitive compensation and benefits and the freedom to positively impact their bottom line. Qualified candidates please forward a resume.


 


 


 


Equal Opportunity Employer


 


 

 
 

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