BJ's Wholesale Club was the first retailer to introduce the warehouse club concept in the northeastern United States. Today, we're a multibillion dollar operation with more than 200 clubs in 16 states from Maine to Florida.
While our Members know us for helping them save up to 25% off grocery prices every day, our Team Members love us for providing a supportive and engaging workplace that's committed to developing great talent.
If you're a motivated and enthusiastic person who enjoys working collaboratively and is committed to providing great service for our Members, we want to hear from you. BJ's offers a fast-paced, team environment with great training opportunities and competitive salary and benefits packages to help you succeed.
VP DIVISION MERCHANDISING MANAGER (DMM)- GROCERY
The Vice President, DMM is responsible for all merchandising functions for assigned categories in order to attain sales and profit objectives. This position reports into a Senior Vice President, GMM and has Category Merchants, Associate Merchants and Merchant assistants reporting into him/her. This position will provide direction and leadership of the Grocery division with the overall objective of growing the business and meeting organizational goals.
- Manages responsibilities and merchants associated with merchandise strategy or plans for a specific division and/or region.
- Provide leadership, training and development to team of Merchants, Associates and Assistants.
- Oversees the analysis of sales and profit trends, the development of merchandising strategies, and new product introduction.
- Translates goals into business objectives to align with strategic priorities.
- Provide Long-range and short-range merchandise planning.
- Develop strong relationships with the supplier community.
- Excises exceptional negotiation and financial planning/forecasting skills.
- Supports the development and growth of the Own Brands portfolio.
- Work cross functionally to develop sales promotion and marketing plans.
- Understand competitive landscape In order to direct the purchase and pricing of merchandise.
- Coordinating distribution/stock allocation activities while determining mix of merchandise.
- Researching new growth opportunities by facilitating the category review process.
- Partner with clubs and logistics on allocating space to accommodate sales objectives
Requirements - Bacheloregree required
- A minimum of 8 yearsperience
- Lead, develop, mentor
- Ability to drive strategic direction
- Strong financial acumen
- Exercises exceptional judgement
- Ability to cultivate and sustain strong relationships while working cross-functionally
BJ's Wholesale Club is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for all qualified team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, national origin, physical and/or mental disability, genetic information, atypical cellular or blood trait, marital and/or familial status, pregnancy, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
