Senior Director of Merchandising, Fresh Categories

PCC Community Markets • Seattle, WA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Director of Merchandising, Fresh Categories is responsible for the Deli, Produce, Meat, and Seafood departments. They provide leadership and direction for merchandisers in each of these areas and work collaboratively with store management to ensure the success of those departments.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of grocery industry experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with a multi-unit retailer
• Minimum 5 years of leadership experience
• Previous accountability for financial results including sales, margin, and shrink
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Proficiency with all Microsoft office applications.

Nice To Haves

• Natural and organic food experience
• Experience in food commissary production and distribution logistics

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the overall profitability of the areas assigned.
• Responsible for business planning in those areas including goal setting, project sponsorship, team resource allocation, and budgeting.
• Represents PCC in distributor and key vendor negotiations.
• Leads private label development for these departments.
• Develops and assures implementation of merchandising standards.
• Oversees quality control of products and programs in these areas.
• Provides leadership, direction, mentoring, and development for team.
• Drives promotional activity and ad planning.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plan
• Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Parental Leave , Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid time off s tarting at 0.08 hours per hour worked , plus 6 paid holidays per year, and bereavement leave.
• 401(k) p rofit s haring c ontribution
• Discounted ORCA bus p ass
• PCC c ooking c lasses d iscoun t
• s taff d iscount on i n- s tore p urchases
• f ree PCC co -op m embership
• Flexible Spending Account with pre-tax savings on eligible health and child care expenses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed