Merchandising Manager

Post Date

Sep 13, 2024

Location

Atlanta,
Georgia

ZIP/Postal Code

30339
US
Jul 01, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Purchasing

Req #

ATL-733793

Pay Rate

$120k - $130k (estimate)

Job Description

Assist senior management in achieving sales and profit goals.
Investigate, analyze, develop and implement new products and /or product categories, which may be within companys current or future markets.
Perform ongoing analysis of the assigned SPR SKU and vendor base using strategy and guidelines provided by senior management.
Form and maintain appropriate vendor relationships.
Assist senior management with the development and implementation of vendor negotiation strategy and tactics.
Negotiate off invoice vendor programs using strategy and tactics approved by senior management.
Negotiate vendor invoice pricing using strategy and tactics approved by senior management.
Manage the private label vendor bidding process, packaging design and product acquisition for assigned products/categories.
Participate in the creation of department goals and the setting of action plans to achieve them. Plans will include timelines and required resources.
Manage the Catalog Review process, within assigned categories, which includes: drop items from the current catalog, add items to the upcoming catalog, vendor information acquisition and management, and recommended page layout and design. Achieve the process commitment date.
Manage the promotional product selection process within assigned categories for assigned publications.
Participate in the analysis and formation of companys pricing strategy.
Manage the implementation of such strategy within assigned categories.
Interface with customers as necessary.
Occasional travel to visit vendors, customers , and participate in tradeshows
Other duties as assigned.

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Required Skills & Experience

Bachelors degree
4-10 years of experience as a Merchandising Manager, Merchant, or Category Manager
Strong vendor relations experience

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

JanSan experience
Masters degree in Business

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.