Merchandising Execution Manager

Company: Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
Location: Melville
Posted on: February 4, 2025

Job Description:

We are excited for the growth at our Corporate offices, which is reflective of the growth within our stores! We are actively seeking a professional Merchandising Execution Manager for our Merchandising Department, who will play a critical role in maxim izing profitability across all departments at Uncle Giuseppes Marketplace. This role requires a strategic thinker with exceptional organizational and analytical skills to oversee production planning, manage cost files, and facilitate cross-departmental collaboration. Responsibilities Production Planning: Develop and implement efficient production plans to optimize gross profit while maintaining product quality and availability. Monitor production planning metrics and identify opportunities for improvement to reduce waste and increase efficiency. Holiday Playbooks: Collect, assemble, and manage comprehensive holiday playbooks, ensuring alignment with company sales goals and customer expectations. Coordinate with department leads to create detailed schedules, forecasts, and promotions for key holiday periods Cost File Management: Maintain, update, and analyze cost files to ensure accurate pricing strategies and margin targets. Collaborate with department leads to track cost changes and their impact on profitability Cross-Department Collaboration: Serve as the primary liaison between all departments to streamline communication and ensure alignment on profit optimization initiatives. Work closely with store managers to provide insights and recommendations for improving in-store performance and profitability. Data Analysis & Reporting: Conduct regular analysis of sales, costs, and profit trends to identify opportunities for improvement. Present actionable insights and detailed reports to senior leadership on gross profit performance and optimization strategies. Process Improvement: Identify and implement best practices to enhance operational efficiency and gross profit margins. Lead initiatives to standardize processes across all stores and departments. Other duties and functions as assigned Requirements AS/ BS Degree in Business Management 3-5 years of experience working in Merchandising for a large retail grocery store Expertise in Business Intelligence and how it relates to benchmarking and increased proficiency Strong communication skills with proven ability as a leader Strong analytical skills, able to utilize independent judgment and take appropriate actions Strong computer skills with the ability to work with different types of reporting. In depth working knowledge of MS Office Suite, with expertise in Excel Self motivated with the ability to work as part of a team as well as independently We offer a competitive salary and benefits plan including medical, dental, vision, 401(K) match, FSA, 50% off in store lunch, 25% off of in store shopping and more! Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 Annual

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