Sr Manager Enterprise Item
About The Position
The Digital Operations team for Target+ Item is seeking a Sr Manager to lead and evolve the Target+ Item operational capability. This role is crucial for enabling T+ marketplace growth, supporting T+ Business Partner success, and building scalable operations. The Sr Manager will directly lead and oversee a multi-functional team responsible for the end-to-end management of Target+ item data and content, ensuring a high-quality catalog that aids guests in discovering, evaluating, and purchasing products on Target.com. This position requires close partnership with Enterprise Item, Product, Digital, and T+ Marketplace teams to drive operational excellence, improve catalog quality, and implement scalable processes for a growing T+ marketplace business. Through strong leadership, strategic planning, and data-driven decision-making, the Sr Manager will deliver significant outcomes for guests, T+ Business Partners, and the broader Target+ ecosystem.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- 6+ years of retail and/or e-commerce experience.
- 2+ years of people leadership, team leadership, or direct management experience.
- Strong written and verbal communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously while balancing team, partner, and business needs.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with a track record of driving results through execution, prioritization, resource management, and accountability.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to develop innovative solutions to complex business challenges.
- Experience collaborating and influencing cross-functional teams, including Product, Engineering, Legal, Compliance, vendors, and business stakeholders.
- Ability to influence decisions, strategies, and roadmaps without direct authority or ownership.
- High degree of initiative, adaptability, and resilience, with the ability to navigate ambiguity, risk, changing priorities, and evolving business needs.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to leverage data and insights to inform decisions and drive outcomes.
- Understanding of item data, product content management, and digital commerce ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Lead a Global Item/Catalog operations team responsible for E2E Target+ Item management, driving an exceptional guest experience through the creation and management of complete, accurate, and relevant Item data & content for Target+.
- Support Target+ Business Partners throughout the Item management lifecycle, promoting procedural best methods and Item data & content standards.
- Develop and support the team through on-the-job experience, relevant feedback, visibility, and recognition.
- Establish and maintain a strong partnership with Target in India T+ Item Data Managers, aligning on key priorities and work distribution to achieve expected outcomes.
- Establish cross-functional partnerships with Enterprise Item, T+ & Digital, and Product teams & leadership to ensure alignment on strategies, planning, and outcomes.
- Deliver expected outcomes by establishing team priorities, monitoring team and functional performance, and advancing overall Target+ Item operational capabilities through prioritized process and tool improvements.
- Establish and monitor operational objectives & key results that are aligned with Target’s strategic priorities, T+, and Enterprise Item objectives.
- Participate in other Enterprise Item & T+ initiatives and efforts as assigned.
- Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits and programs for eligible team members and their dependents, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more.
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Short term disability
- Long term disability
- Paid sick leave
- Paid national holidays
- Paid vacation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
