Albertsons Companies, Inc.

Digital Category Manager II

Albertsons Companies, Inc.$100K — $130K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business or Marketing; MBA is a plus
  • 3-5 years of eCommerce or merchandising experience, preferably in grocery or CPG
  • Mastery in managing digital product portfolios and websites
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills
  • Ability to build relationships and collaborate across teams
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Effective at managing priorities and problem-solving

Responsibilities

  • Own and refine the digital site experience for specific categories
  • Develop and implement a robust site merchandising strategy based on customer insights
  • Monitor site performance through analytics, providing actionable insights
  • Leverage data to optimize conversion rates and overall sales performance
  • Lead projects and ensure timely completion while coordinating with stakeholders
  • Collaborate with Digital Product and Technology teams on merchandise enhancements
  • Drive continuous improvement in site strategy and execution across teams

Benefits

  • Competitive wages paid weekly
  • Early access to earned wages through a partnership with Stream
  • Associate discounts
  • Medical, Dental, and 401k benefits for eligible associates
  • Generous time off policies including vacation and sick pay
  • Commitment to employee training and career development
  • Inclusive work environment with a diverse team
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Digital Shopper Experience Team has an opening for a Digital Category Manager II This position can be in any of one of our regional HQs. We seek an experienced manager to oversee the digital business for several categories/ departments.

In this role, the Digital Category Manager II will develop digital to grow category performance and delight our customers with a frictionless shopping journey, stellar on-site experience, and best in class assortment. This role requires a strategic individual with hands-on solid eCommerce experience. This highly collaborative, leadership-oriented, persuasive communicator and analytical problem solver needs to be action-oriented, quickly moving from information gathering to action.

If you are passionate about digital merchandising and have a track record of driving results through solution oriented strategic planning and execution, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Digital Category Manager.

The position will be based in Pleasanton, California.

Main responsibilities:
  • Owns & evolves an exemplary web and app site experience for your categories. Drive the site strategy for a specific category using customer insights to tell a cohesive story and create a seamless customer experience. Oversees site merchandising and content strategy, including navigation, taxonomy, onsite search optimization, PDP & visual merchandising, landing pages and curated merchandising experiences.
  • Execute & evolve site merchandising curation & content strategy, including navigation, taxonomy, onsite search, SEO & landing pages
  • Manage ongoing monitoring of site health and performance through analytics and key metrics, providing strategic insights to internal stakeholders to influence the overall direction of the site.
  • Utilize data (sales + web analytics) to measure and manage the business and use site analytics and A/B testing tools to identify how placement and presentation decisions impact conversion, basket size, and sales.
  • Leads troubleshooting and performance improvements for low-performance businesses and leverage data to drive day-to-day decisions, utilizing a combination of internal purchase and site metrics, market data and trends, customer data, and competitive analyses.
  • Manage critical projects and initiatives by coordinating stakeholders, keeping projects moving, and driving follow-through from start to completion. Maintain project schedule by monitoring progress, coordinating activities, and resolving problems.
  • Partner with Digital Product and Technology teams to design and develop technology enhancements to support merchandise experiences.
  • Manage ad-hoc projects and initiatives as the key digital merchandiser/category manager stakeholder.
  • Advise and partner with various internal teams to lead process improvements, identify opportunities and driving continual assessment and improvement of the site's strategic direction and execution.


We are looking for candidates who possess the following:
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Marketing. MBA a plus.
    • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.
  • 3-5 years' experience within eCommerce, grocery or CPG merchandising.
  • Experience managing a portfolio of digital products, websites, mobile & app
  • Expert in analytical & quantitative skills
  • Ability to foster relationships, collaborate with others, and work effectively in teams.
  • Articulate and persuasive written, verbal, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities, problem-solve, multi-task, and deliver with good time management skills.
  • Strong customer focus and orientation.
  • Experience in SEM, SEO, and onsite search and search engine tools a plus
  • Strong Microsoft Office application skills
  • Familiarity with Adobe Analytics, content management systems and SEO best practices a plus.

We also provide a variety of benefits including:
  • Competitive wages paid weekly
  • Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
  • Associate discounts
  • Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
  • Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
  • Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
  • An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve


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About the Team

Pay Transparency:

Starting rates will be no less than the local minimum wage and may vary based on criteria such as location, experience, and qualifications. Candidates with unique qualifications may be considered for compensation above this range. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, sick pay, PTO/Vacation Pay or Flexible Time Off, paid holidays, bereavement pay, and retirement benefits (pension and/or 401k eligibility). [If applicable:] Associates in this position may be eligible for a quarterly bonus.

About Albertsons Companies, Inc.

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Join the vibrant team at Albertsons Companies, Inc., a leading name in the retail industry, where job opportunities abound and career growth is not just a possibility but a promise. As one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive culture that thrives on diversity, innovation, and leadership.

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