Ahold Delhaize USA · 1 day ago
Category Development Specialist
Scarborough, ME
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$63K/yr - $95K/yrAhold Delhaize USA is a division of a global food retailer, supporting a family of leading omnichannel grocery brands. The Category Development Specialist is responsible for managing workload, executing functions in merchandising marketing support, and ensuring SLAs are met while engaging with internal and external business partners.
GroceryRetailSales
Responsibilities
Responsible for validating and keying data for Vendor and Item set up/maintenance activities
Ensures existing SLA's are met
Responsible for vendor and business partner outreach as needed
Subject matter expert in Private Brands for the VMDM platform
Is detail oriented in work and steadfast in accuracy
Takes on the challenge of unfamiliar tasks
Learns quickly when facing new situations
Persists in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks
Pushes self and helps others achieve results
Responsible for validating and keying data for vendor cost changes
Monitors incumbent inventory levels and maintains reporting on days of supply to target
Ensures existing SLA's are met
Responsible for vendor and business partner outreach as needed
Recognizes potential risks and communicates as needed with key stakeholders
Is detail oriented in work and steadfast in accuracy
Takes on the challenge of unfamiliar tasks
Learns quickly when facing new situations
Persists in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks
Pushes self and helps others achieve results
Additional job duties may be assigned as needed to meet the needs of the business and support our Values
Qualification
Required
4 year degree or related experience equivalent
Demonstrated ability to collaborate
Strong analytical, written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Attention to detail required
Able to work under strict deadlines, organize, set and balance priorities, with strong follow-through skills
Preferred
Previous financial and/or project management experience preferred
Ability to work, communicate and present effectively
Basic knowledge of Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) skills
Able to independently identify problems and escalate for resolution
Self-motivated and works well under pressure
Company
Ahold Delhaize USA
Ahold Delhaize USA provides retail media solutions for brands to advertise to grocery shoppers across ADUSA brands using data-driven tools.
10001+ employees
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