Alcohol Category Manager, Amazon Grocery

Seattle, WA (Unknown)

$54K/yr – $103K/yrSenior Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 6 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive category management and vendor partnerships for Amazon Fresh, balancing cross-functional strategy with autonomous vendor ownership to hit growth and profitability targets.

  • Must-have: 1+ years in account management or related buying/PM work.
  • Standout: End-to-end vendor ownership across multiple sub-categories and regions.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop long-term strategies and significantly influences cross-category plans
  • Work cross functionally, both within Amazon and the strategic vendor, and implement scalable, simple and automated solutions to address customer pain points
  • Create opportunities for growth, customer acquisition, and brand- building for multiple sub-categories
  • Audit metrics regularly, determine and prioritize business opportunities, identify risks and make recommendations to pursue
  • Identify industry trends and develop innovative marketing and merchandising initiatives to support growth
  • Drive strategic negotiations with large vendors and represent Amazon when meeting with senior leaders
  • Be the ‘business owner’ for your vendors and regions, working autonomously and possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact your vendors
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams, and communicate with internal and external partners, while meeting tight deadlines
  • Conduct financial analysis of business opportunities to meet and exceed revenue and profitability goals for your category
  • Analyze weekly and monthly performance metrics and manage communication with internal and external stakeholders to hit financial targets

Requirements

  • 1+ years of account management, project or program management or buying experience
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Experience using Excel and other business analytic tools

Preferred

  • Experience with software and editing tools (including HTML, Excel and SQL)
  • Experience in online retail
  • Experience using analytical specific tools such as Google Analytics, SQL or HTML

Benefits

  • Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.

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