Live Goods Merchant (mid-atlantic Region)

The Home Depot, Inc

Base: $150,000.00 - $170,000.00 (for specific stat...
Manage sales exceeding $500m
Experience managing regional suppliers
Execute category business reviews
The Merchant is responsible for executing short and long-term strategies for assigned categories while making buying decisions

Job Summary

  • The Merchant is responsible for executing short and long-term strategies for assigned categories while making buying decisions.
  • This role requires managing vendor relationships, developing product line strategies, and negotiating terms to drive item selection and pricing.
  • The position typically reports to the Merchandising Vice President or Divisional Merchandise Manager and involves minimal overnight travel.

Matching Summary

The Merchant is responsible for executing short and long-term strategies for assigned categories while making buying decisions.

Salary

Base: $150,000.00 - $170,000.00 (for specific states); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage sales exceeding $500M
  • Experience managing regional suppliers
  • Execute category business reviews
  • Negotiate supplier terms and pricing

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Project management skills in complex environments
  • Proficiency in brick and mortar and online retail
  • Ability to resolve internal and external disputes

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field
  • 8 years of work experience minimum
  • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States
  • Experience managing several hundred vendor contracts

Work Rights

Must be legally permitted to work in the United States

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