AutoZone · 6 hours ago
Category Manager
Memphis, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expAutoZone is a leading retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories across the Americas. They are seeking a Category Manager to optimize category performance through managing product assortment, pricing, and inventory, while analyzing market trends and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
AutomotiveE-CommerceRetailSales
Responsibilities
Manage product assortment, placement decisions, pricing, promotions, and inventory to optimize category performance
Analyze market trends, consumer behavior, competitor activities, and sales data to make informed decisions about product assortment
Determine product placement within store layouts or online to maximize visibility, sales, and customer satisfaction
Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify emerging trends and competitive landscape
Monitor and evaluate category performance using key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement
Lead and present annual category reviews, articulating clear category positioning, product segmentation, and strategic financial objectives
Occasionally visit current and potential supplier manufacturing facilities
Collaborate with various teams, including Commercial, Operations, Marketing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Sales teams to drive category success
Set objectives and long-range goals for the team and assigned category
Provide coaching and feedback to build an effective team
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated capability to lead, communicate, and present category initiatives effectively
Comprehensive knowledge of merchandising retail math/financial skills
Organized, detail-oriented, and strong time management skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Preferred
3-5 years of retail experience, preferably in the automotive industry
Benefits
Competitive pay
Unrivaled company culture
Medical, dental and vision plans
Exclusive discounts and perks, including an AutoZone in-store discount
401(k) with company match and Stock Purchase Plan
AutoZoners Living Well Program for free mental health support
Opportunities for career growth
Paid time off
Life, and short- and long-term disability insurance options
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards
Tuition reimbursement
Company
AutoZone
AutoZone retails and distributes automotive replacement parts and accessories.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1991-04-12IPO
Leadership Team
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William T. Giles
CFO and Executive VP – Finance, Information Technology and ALLDATA, Customer Satisfaction
Albert Saltiel
Senior Vice-President of Marketing and Customer Satisfaction
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