**Preferred Qualifications**

+ Bachelor’s degree in Business, Merchandising, Supply Chain, Marketing, or a related field.
+ 9+ years of progressive merchandising experience, including category ownership and supplier management.

**Job Summary**

Establishes merchandising objectives for assigned categories and leads the financial planning process, from setting targets to guiding pricing optimization. Drives the assortment planning cycle by reviewing category performance, informing line reviews, and negotiating with suppliers. Develops operational plans that support SOAR execution. Oversees supplier management strategies, including sourcing, selection, and rationalization, to ensure alignment with business needs.

**Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities**

+ Leads product selection and assortment planning to align category strategies with customer needs, profitability goals, and overall business objectives.
+ Develops pric...