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At Circle K, our mission is simple: to make our customer’s lives a little easier every day. You may have already stopped for coffee, refueling your car, or eating something on the go. Then, you know what Couche-Tard/Circle K is. We have grown into a successful global company with over 16,000 stores in 29 countries, serving over 6 million customers every day. In total, more than 150,000 people work in our stores and offices. We make journeys easier by offering fast and friendly service. We care about our people and our communities, and we look for ways to uplift people first. Wherever your journey’s going, we can help you get there.   Are you ready to grow your career? Let's grow together!

THE ROLE

As the Merchandising Capabilities Manager at Circle K, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our product assortment strategies across the region. This position is integral to enhancing our customers' shopping experience by ensuring that we offer the right products, at the right time, in the right locations. You will lead the development and execution of assortment plans, leveraging data-driven insights to drive category performance and meet our business objectives.

WHAT YOU’LL DOExcited to embark on a journey with us? Here's a breakdown of the key responsibilities in this role:Owning and executing the roadmap and advancement of Assortment capabilities in alignment with the Global Merchandising strategy.Leveraging category management expertise/merchandising principles to guide product capabilities development and facilitate dialogue between cross-functional teams inputs & outputsProviding guidance to Data Science teams in the development of Assortment planning and optimization toolsWorking closely with a Project Manager in sourcing business requirements, prioritizing tasks, identifying risks and mitigation plans, monitoring progress, and providing updates to leadershipCollaborating with Global Functions, Regional Merchandising, Business Area (BA) and Business Units (BU) leads to gain broader stakeholder adoption and usage of new tools and continually improve ways of working.Overseeing, managing, and coaching a business analyst.

WHAT YOU’LL NEEDWe want you to join our team! Here's what we're looking for:Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business, Finance, Merchandising or related field. Master’s degree is an asset.4 years of work experience in retail merchandising, category/brand/product management, analytics, software/capabilities development, or strategy consulting including a minimum of 3 years of management responsibilityStrong understanding of standard merchandising principles around product planning, planograming, pricing, and promotionsDemonstrated success working closely with cross-functional stakeholders to drive change across the organization and deal well with ambiguity & complexityTravel required 10% of time, some international. Passport or travel documentation/visa required.Some flexibility around working hours required, working with Global teams across time zones

WHY YOU SHOULD WORK HERE:At Circle K, we believe that our team members are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you're not just getting a job – you're becoming part of a vibrant community where your talents are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your contributions make a real difference. Here's why you'll love working with us:Benefits package:Competitive Group Benefits Program: Complete benefits packages (medical, dental, vision etc)401 K: Plan for your future and retire with peace of mind with our 401 K plan, helping you build a secure financial futureStock Purchase Plan: Invest in your future and share in our success with our employee stock purchase plan, allowing you to become a shareholder of Circle KPaid Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with paid time off

Additional Perks:Employee Discounts: Enjoy our People Perks which allows for great discounts on food and fuel, making it even easier to fuel up and stock up on your favorite goodies.Recognition and Rewards: We celebrate our team's achievements and milestones with a range of recognition programs, rewards, and incentives to show our appreciation for your hard work and dedication.Mentorship Program: Take your career to new heights with our mentorship program, where seasoned professionals provide guidance, support, and valuable insights to help you reach your full potential.Winning Culture: Fortune 500 company and a 3-time Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winner.

*The location for the job post is Charlotte, NC but can be based out of an East coast BU..Circle K is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (the ADA) and all state and local disability laws. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the ADA and certain state or local laws as long as it does not impose an undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company’s Human Resources Representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

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Circle K is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (the ADA) and all state and local disability laws.  Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the terms of the ADA and certain state or local laws as long as it does not impose an undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company’s Human Resources Representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

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