Center Store Division Promo Planner

Kroger • Cincinnati, OH

5d

About The Position

Work closely with Category Management departments and category managers to understand strategic priorities and prepare market-specific sales/promo plans accordingly. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Requirements

• Any category management experience
• 2+ years of merchandising, store leadership or operations experience at a division or corporate level
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent oral/written communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree

Responsibilities

• Interface with category managers and department to understand priorities
• Provide guidance to Category Management team in division-specific planning process and adjustments to plans
• Prepare division sales plans per category manager guidance, flag if modifications are beyond guardrails
• Develop market-ready display plans based on division nuances and category management prioritization
• Re-balance plan across divisions as needed
• Review ads for respective divisions to ensure accuracy and market-relevance
• Serve as the primary point of contact for division merchandisers to gather feedback and inform support inspired selling
• Manage and execute retail price changes in Fresh departments
• Generate weekly Fresh department projections and classifieds; review with category managers and promo planning team to ensure financial sales and profit goals are achieved as feasible
• Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports
• Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level