Assistant Category Merchant-Snacks/Beverage, Center Store Grocery-Beverage/Snacks Team

Benefits

Parental leave

20 weeks Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Non-birth-parent leave

6 weeks Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Family-building benefits

• Fertility benefits: Offered Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
• Adoption assistance: Offered Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
• Surrogacy assistance: Not verified

Mental health support

Offered Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Relocation assistance

Not verified

Childcare support

Offered Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Learning budget

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Verification

Source-linked checked Jun 7, 2026

Salary

$54K-$94K Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

Reported from DOL Form 5500 industry filing (not employer-specific)

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$81,444 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+6.9% - Faster than average

9% below the BLS role benchmark for healthcare aggregate.

Matched to SOC 29-1141 - Healthcare aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Schedule

Shift type

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Weekend work

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Company

Company stage

Public-company Verified - from the job posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Equity

Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

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Assessment

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Deadline

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Where they hire

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About this role

Assistant Category Merchant-Snacks/Beverage, Center Store Grocery-Beverage/Snacks Team Austin, Texas, USA The Assistant Category Merchant (ACM) provides critical day-to-day operational support to the Snacks & Beverage category team at Whole Foods Market. This role ensures continuity across Cookie/Cracker, Salty Snacks, and Shelf Stable Dips/Salsa. The ACM manages item setup, vendor communications, service level tracking, promotional coordination, and cost change monitoring. This role is the connective tissue between our Category Merchants, distribution partners, and brand teams - keeping the engine running so our shoppers always find the right products, at the right price, on the right shelf. Key job responsibilities • Support Category Merchants across Cookie/Cracker, Salty Snacks, and Shelf Stable Dips/Salsa in managing vendor relationships • Manage new item setup and downstream file maintenance in partnership with distributors (UNFI and non-UNFI) • Track and flag cost changes, SPDA renewals, and pricing discrepancies • Monitor service levels and fill rates; escalate supply issues to vendors proactively • Coordinate promotional submissions, seasonal program logistics, and off-shelf merchandising • Manage Data Monster / MOSST tickets and resolve item-level issues • Support Weekly Business Reviews (WBR) with data preparation and reporting • Communicate with brokers, distributors, and brand partners on behalf of the category team • Assist with category review preparation, assortment planning, and planogram execution • Receive and process product samples; Maintain check-in cadence with key accounts (e.g., 2-3x/week depending on brand complexity) A day in the life No two days are the same - and that's the point. The ACM role requires someone

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