Category Lead Senior Manager at Best Buy

Job DescriptionAs a Category Lead Senior Manager youll lead with a digital first mindset balancing customer enterprise macro industry and competitive impacts. Youll be responsible for developing the annual category strategy that delivers on customer experience and financial goals. Youll manage omni-channel P&L and customer experience across merchandising e-commerce and demand planning while managing vendor relationships and negotiations. Additionally you will lead analysts to ensure individual functions are executed appropriately. This is not for a specific category but for the position/level across Category Management.This role is hybrid which means you will work some days at our corporate office in Richfield Minnesota and some days virtually from home or another non-Best Buy location. The specific work arrangements vary by role and team. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.What youll doBuild an inclusive working environment while developing employees and influencing internal cross-functional and external partnersOversee assortment strategy and transition management developing promotional and pricing strategies inventory management and vendor managementOversee all forecasting budgeting orders and distribution of productsDevelop seamless digital first experience grounded in customer need. Develop merchandising and fulfillment strategy starting with the online experience ensuring there is a clear tie to in-store experience and enabling virtual laborFacilitate internal and external partnerships identify trends and execute business opportunities to accelerate growth and minimize riskBasic qualifications4 years of experience in merchandising demand planning e-commerce marketing operations customer experience vendor management or supply chain1 year of mentoring cross-functional team management or influencing without authority1 year of experience communicating and partnering with vendors/3rd partyProficient in written and verbalcommunicationBasic Proficiency with Microsoft Office SuitePreferred qualifications4 years of dedicated functional experience across merchandising demand/inventory planning e-commerce site management merchandise planning or financial planning2 years of providing cross-functional team direction1 year of people management experienceExperience in short and mid-term strategy development and executionWhats in it for youWere committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it especially key moments in your life.Our benefits include:Competitive payGenerous employee discountPhysical and mental well-being supportAbout usAs part of the Best Buy team youll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life in our stores online and in customers homes.Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. Were committed to being a great place to work where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Abinitio,Aerospace Engineering,Corporate Relationship,Business Administration,Financial Reporting,Avionics Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1