Assistant Category Merchant , Dairy Specialty, Specialty Cheese

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Assistant Category Merchant , Dairy Specialty, Specialty Cheese Austin, Texas, USA The Assistant Category Merchant supports Whole Foods Market's Specialty Dairy category merchandising workstreams, contributing to the development and execution of strategies that deliver a differentiated assortment aligned with customer demand, quality standards, and financial goals. Key job responsibilities Cross-Functional Program Execution - Supports program execution in partnership with Compliance, Marketing, E-Commerce, Operations, Finance, and Technology teams to ensure initiatives are delivered on time and aligned with category objectives. Category Analysis & Financial Health - Reviews and analyzes category performance metrics, sales trends, and financial health to identify growth opportunities, inform assortment decisions, and support margin optimization. Assortment Management - Maintains and updates the Specialty Dairy assortment, ensuring product mix reflects market trends, seasonal opportunities, supplier capabilities, and regional customer preferences. Vendor & Supplier Coordination - Supports vendor communication, pricing negotiations, and delivery timelines to ensure product availability and alignment with merchandising plans. Data-Driven Recommendations - Leverages sales data, inventory reports, and market insights to forecast demand and make recommendations for future product assortment and promotional strategies. Merchandising Standards - Assists in maintaining visual merchandising standards and promotional execution that elevate the Specialty Dairy category in-store and online. Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering, finance or related technical or quantitative field, or 2+ years of industry work experience - 1+ years of experience in buying, category management, account management, or program management within a retail environment. - Intermediate proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis)

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