What are the responsibilities and job description for the Category advisor position at Topson Downs of California, LLC?
What is the Role?
We are looking for a Walmart Category Advisor to join our team in Bentonville, AK working on our Young Men’s line for Walmart .
You will be responsible for Identifying category opportunities and making recommendations to buyers relative to pricing, shelf space, product distribution and more.
Details include :
- Drawing modulars using Blue Yonder (approx. 50% of your time).
- Daily partnership and communication with Walmart buyer.
- Analyzing and providing insights on our category, channel and shopper trends.
- Designing category and space-based selling solutions in partnership with the Walmart team to increase business.
- Creating and leading shopper and category-centric presentations (rooted in data, research and analysis that support Walmart’s goals).
- Consistently visiting our products in store to evaluate plan implementation effectiveness and identify opportunities.
- Tracking, measuring, and communicating performance to Walmart Buyer.
- You will report to Kari Hendrix, Director of Walmart Men’s & Operations at Topson Downs but work closely and receive direction from our Walmart Buyer.
What is required?
- At lease 4 years category management for Walmart or another retailer.
- Strong statistical analysis and analytical skills.
- Ability to draw planograms & modulars as needed for young men’s department.
- Experience with Blue yonder required.
- Self-starter, proactive, ability to prioritize and shift focus with ease and flexibility - you are excited to dive in, build quickly and drive output.
- Comfortable working independently and dealing with sensitive information.
- Not afraid to jump in where needed - no task is too big or too small for you, and you are willing to help your team before you are asked.
- Desire to be part of a tight-knit team and comfortable working with ambiguity.
- Must be local to Bentonville but will work from home frequently
- You are authorized to work lawfully in the United States.
Please email your resume to David at davidwyka@topsondowns.com with the subject line Walmart Category Advisor YOUR NAME .
In your email, please share why you are interested in this role and why we should hire you.
Last updated : 2024-11-18
