Category Merchandiser

The position of Category Merchandiser will be responsible for retail merchandising decisions and execution. Retail merchandising decisions and communications will include ad item play, retail pricing, promotional reflect window and ad/promotional forecast adjustments. Retail communications include Buyers' Fair/Quarterly promotional survey production. Determine reflect window for CMAP promotions and facilitate the input of these promotions through the Region CMA. Participate in Ad Group conference calls, Ad advisory committees, etc. Liaison to provide retailer feedback to HO Merchandising on all advertising issues. Meets with Key Accounts on program participation. EMS Ad entries and EMS ad play and SRP determination. Ad/Promotional forecast adjustments.Sign up retailers and maintain a list of independent retailers supporting automatic distribution programs. New Item Communication to retail. Determine reflect windows for CMAP allowances. Slotting dollar distribution to retail.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Category Merchandiser in Mechanicsville, VA, USA is $47,000 - $68,000 per year.

UNFI was founded in 1996 by the merger of two regional distributors, Mountain People's Warehouse (founded in 1976, serving the Western U.S.) and Cornucopia Natural Foods (founded in 1977, serving the Eastern U.S.), forming the first natural products distributorship with national scope. Since 1996, other regional distributors have merged with UNFI, filling in the distribution footprint and making UNFI the largest distributor of natural products.