The Amazon US Health & Wellness team (H&W) is looking for a talented, customer-obsessed Senior Category Merchant Manager (
CMM) to help shape the future of our 3rd party marketplace. The
CMM role offers a unique opportunity to own a sizable portion of a fast-growing category
P&L while also driving large scale, high visibility strategic projects across a variety of internal teams.
The ideal candidate will combine strong analytical skills, the ability to articulate a strategic vision and to influence senior leaders across the organization. The
CMM will have the opportunity to engage with multiple internal teams to optimize category performance by influencing incentive frameworks for 3P sellers on Amazon. They will utilize strong communication skills to collaborate with internal
cross-functional partners, such as the Trustworthy Shopping Experience team, Supply chain, Operations, Pricing & Selection to drive performance for our Selling partners.
This position provides the candidate an opportunity to execute analytical deeps dives that help inform category growth strategies and initiatives. The
CMM gets a unique opportunity to work at the most innovative online retailer, while developing strong functional skills in supply chain, product safety and quality, pricing, and business analytics.
Key job responsibilities
Key job responsibilities:
The
CMM will have several key responsibilities within the 3rd party Marketplace side of the business, including:
• Category strategy and ownership: Work closely with Leadership on planning and business strategy, drive best-in-class customer experience and maximize unit and GMS growth through timely analysis and action.
• Business Development: Work with Marketplace teams to help identify brand opportunities and to recruit strategic sellers.
• Customer Experience: Innovate with our sellers to drive optimal customer experience across the Health & Wellness 3P business, deploy the Health and Wellness vision on the 3P side, and ensure CX parity.
A day in the life
• Act as the ‘business owner’ by possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact our business
• Have a complete understanding of customer needs, both existing and potential, and use that knowledge to deliver site features that provide Amazon customers with an unparalleled shopping experience
• Create business plans for new opportunities and develop and execute project plans for the launch of new features, incorporating merchandising and pricing strategies
• Coordinate
cross-functional teams, and communicate with internal and external stakeholders, while meeting tight deadlines for high visibility projects
• Conduct financial analysis of business opportunities to meet and exceed revenue and profitability targets. Identify the right referral fee for different category segments to maximize topline growth
About the team
Amazon Consumables is Amazon’s business group dedicated to creating shopping experiences that are helping change the way customers think about the things they purchase most frequently, including groceries, health and beauty, and products for both pets and babies. We drive business growth and innovation related to the online sale of everything from dog food to diapers to razors to raisins. Our teams ensure vast product selection and create trusted, convenient shopping experiences.
About Health & Wellness
The Health and Wellness business is part of Amazon Consumables. It combines both scale and growth as one of the largest categories on Amazon.com. It is highly dynamic, driven by evolving consumer preferences on how to become healthier, combined with brand and retailer innovations on how to meet those needs. Our vision in this space is to be the most trusted, accessible, and affordable Health and Wellness destination, supporting and empowering customers at every stage of their health journey.
- 5+ years of business development,
account management, product management, project management, financial analysis and/or marketing experience
- Experience in business development,
account management, product management, project management, financial analysis and/or marketing
- Bachelor's degree or above
- Experience with written and verbal communication and presentation
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, NY, New York - 154,300.00 - 208,800.00 USD annually