Category Manager (Prepared Foods) - Amazon Fresh Grocery

• 1+ years of account management, project or program management or buying experience
• Bachelor's degree
• Experience using analytical specific tools such as Google Analytics, SQL or HTML
• Experience in buying, marketing, operations and/or finance
• Experience in analytical acumen, and generating and managing reporting and analysis

Interested in working on an innovative and high-impact business that is changing the way customers think about grocery delivery? Amazon is looking for a customer obsessed, driven and creative individual to join our team.
The Category Manager will engage directly with multiple internal teams to drive the success and growth of a key Prepared Foods category. You will utilize a wide range of skills and work across major functional areas such as site merchandising, buying, pricing, inventory management, operations, online marketing, and finance to drive the performance of category/sub-category at Amazon.
A day in the life

• Be the ‘business owner’ for your category/sub-category, working autonomously and possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact your business
• Develop a thorough understanding of the industry, seasonality and global trends/events, and continually monitor competitor/industry developments
• Conduct financial analysis of business opportunities to meet and exceed revenue and profitability goals
• Develop a comprehensive production and promotional strategy to meet business goals
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, and communicate with internal and external stakeholders, while meeting tight deadlines
• Support Sr. Category Managers with defects, pricing and promotions as needed

About the team
Our team thrives in an environment that is fast-paced, and requires someone who is flexible, detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working with multiple teams, vendors, partners, and management.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Arlington, VA, USA | Nashville, TN, USA | New York, NY, USA | Santa Monica, CA, USA | Seattle, WA, USA

• Experience in financial analysis, retail buying, retail planning & allocation, product/project management, marketing, business development, consulting, negotiation or supply chain
• Experience in process improvement
• Experience managing large amounts of data

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $47,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $103,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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