As a Manager - Category Management (Operations), you will be responsible for category strategy planning and supplier initiatives by collaborating with Category Management and Supplier Relations to identify new opportunities. You will contribute to product assortment optimization efforts and facilitate the onboarding of new suppliers and products. You will assist in managing supplier reporting and preferred supplier initiatives, providing increased value for both the company and the supplier. You will work cross-functionally to identify optimization opportunities to improve profitability of all stakeholders. You will support the development of new tools, reporting and processes to help drive efficiencies for Category Management and Supplier Relations, while contributing to broader Supply Chain initiatives.

**Responsibilities:**

+ Supports the annual category business planning and strategy execution for the category and suppliers
+ Contributes to supplier contracting...