Dollar Tree

Category Director - Consumables

Dollar Tree

Chesapeake, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

A motivated and ambitious Category Director - Consumables is needed to join the team at Dollar Tree. The ideal candidate will have a passion for retail and merchandising, a drive for success, and the ability to think strategically and think outside of the box to develop innovative solutions.The successful candidate will have a minimum of five years of experience in the retail industry, including at least three years in a senior category management role. This role requires an individual with strong leadership qualities and the ability to adapt to a constantly changing environment. Furthermore, the Category Director should have a deep understanding of the retail industry, including the various product categories, customer demand, and pricing strategies.The Category Director will be responsible for managing all facets of the Consumables product category, ensuring that the product is of the highest quality and meets all corporate standards. This will include managing the product mix, analyzing customer demand, and making decisions that result in the achievement of the overall objectives of the business.The successful candidate will have a collaborative approach to working with teams and possess excellent communication skills. The Category Director should also have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and be able to make data-driven decisions. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and to prioritize tasks is also essential.This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to make an impact in a dynamic role at Dollar Tree.

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and manage the Consumables product category to ensure that it meets all corporate standards.
  2. Analyze customer demand and make decisions that result in the achievement of the overall objectives of the business.
  3. Manage product mix and pricing strategies.
  4. Collaborate with teams and possess excellent communication skills.
  5. Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  6. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks.
  7. Monitor product quality and customer satisfaction.
  8. Develop innovative solutions.
  9. Lead and motivate teams.
  10. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chesapeake, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Organizational

  • And Problem-Solving Skills

  • Bachelor’s Degree In Business Or Related Field

  • + Years Of Progressive Experience In Merchandising And/Or Category Management

  • Advanced Knowledge Of Analytics

  • Pricing And Forecasting Processes

  • Proven Track Record Of Success In Driving Sales

  • Ability To Build And Maintain Relationships With Vendors

  • Knowledge Of Industry Trends

  • Strong Analytical

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Procurement

  • Networking

  • Planning

  • Marketing

  • Logistics

  • Forecasting

  • Merchandising

  • Sourcing

  • Leading

  • communicating

  • Negotiating

  • Analyzing

  • Collaborating

  • Allocating

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • self-motivation

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Category Director - Consumables in Chesapeake, VA, USA is from $68,000 to $105,000 per year. This range is based on the salaries of current job postings for this particular role.

Additional Information
Dollar Tree is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 31st, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Dollar Tree

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc., formerly known as Only $1.00, is an American chain of discount variety stores that sells items for $1 or less. Headquartered in Chesapeake, Virginia, and operates 15,115 stores throughout the 48 contiguous U.S. states and Canada.

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