Category Manager - Liquor
Three Bears Alaska
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Liquor Category Manager implements and upholds merchandising standards across the liquor department in the stores. Responsibilities include coordinating and assisting with seasonal and promotional merchandising in the liquor departments.
Essential Functions/Tasks:
- Coordinates and assists the product selection and placement within stores for promotions, and everyday products.
- Works in coordination with Liquor Director to propose and implement resets, new item placement, promotional displays, pricing strategies to maximize turns and profit margins.
- Develops, implements, and monitors merchandising standards for on shelf and display products.
- Merchandises and directs the merchandising of new products in accordance with company standards.
- Coordinates endcap plans in cooperation with Liquor Director to maximize ROI, adhere to supplier agreements and minimize post promotional inventory.
- Monitors customer shopping patterns and market conditions in order to create merchandising plans and changes to product selections and space allocation.
- Coordinates and executes aisle resets in response to changing market conditions.
- Ensures the timely execution of merchandising plans by store personnel.
- Monitors the flow of merchandise in back rooms, storage areas and the shelf to ensure all necessary product is on the floor available for sale.
- Monitors appropriate signage and pricing execution.
- Develops a plan and monitors front end cash register merchandising to maximize ROI on these high impulse, high traffic areas.
- Travel to stores to evaluate and improve overall execution of merchandising plans, shelf conditions and adherence to merchandising standards.
- Follows safety and security procedures and ensures procedures are followed by team members.
- Operate manual pallet jack, powered pallet jack, wheeled carts, trash compactor, cardboard baler, product marking gun, shrink wrap machine, wrench, screwdriver, pliers, box knife. May occasionally operate handheld scanners, fax machine, phone, printer.
- At ease in the use of computers including e-mail. Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel & Word. Ability to learn and master multiple business software programs and platforms. Basic to intermediate math skills are a must.
- Assists in other departments of the stores or office as necessary.
- Performs other functions as necessary or assigned.
Experience/Education:
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- 5 years retail experience preferred.
- Combination of post-secondary education and other related experience may be substituted for retail experience requirement.
Company Description
Three Bears Alaska is a family-owned chain of Alaskan grocery stores with so much more. We are committed to providing customers with quality goods and services at the lowest possible price. We strive to meet the needs of our customers by offering a diverse range of products and exceptional customer service. With multiple locations throughout Alaska, Three Bears Alaska, Inc. is dedicated to serving the local community and creating a positive shopping experience.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Colonial Life Elective Benefits
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
Pay Range: TBD (Based on Experience and Education)
Schedule:
- Full-time
- Evening, Weekends and Holidays are required.
Office Location and Travel:
- LOCATION: In person
- Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Working Environment
Work is performed in a store setting with ability to speak and receive phone communications often. Work requires computer usage with strength, dexterity, coordination and visual acuity to use keyboard and video display terminal and other office equipment. Continuously standing, walking, reaching at/below shoulders, frequently lift/carry up to 100 pounds below waist, up to 100 pounds at waist/chest and occasional lifting of up to 75 pounds above shoulders. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This job description is intended to provide basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
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