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Category Manager
full-timeMemphis

Summary

Location

Memphis

Type

full-time

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About this role

The Category Manager will manage product assortment, placement decisions, pricing, promotions, and inventory to optimize category performance. This role requires analyzing market trends, consumer behavior, and sales data to make informed decisions. The CM will negotiate with suppliers, maintain strong relationships, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish optimal pricing structures, develop impactful product messaging, and maintain market competitiveness. 
Since opening our first store in 1979, AutoZone has grown into a leading retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories across the Americas. Our customer-first mindset and commitment to Going the Extra Mile define who we are, for both our customers and AutoZoners. Working at AutoZone means being part of a team that values dedication, teamwork, and growth. Whether you're helping customers or building your career, we provide tools and support to help you succeed and drive your future.

Benefits at AutoZone
AutoZone offers thoughtful benefits programs with one-on-one benefits guidance designed to improve AutoZoners’ physical, mental and financial well-being.

All AutoZoners (Full-Time and Part-Time):
  • Competitive pay
  • Unrivaled company culture
  • Medical, dental and vision plans
  • Exclusive discounts and perks, including an AutoZone in-store discount
  • 401(k) with company match and Stock Purchase Plan
  • AutoZoners Living Well Program for free mental health support
  • Opportunities for career growth
Additional Benefits for Full-Time AutoZoners:
  • Paid time off
  • Life, and short- and long-term disability insurance options
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards
  • Tuition reimbursement
Minimum age requirements may apply. Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply; benefits for AutoZoners in Puerto Rico, Hawaii, or the U.S. Virgin Islands may differ. Learn more about all that AutoZone has to offer at Careers.AutoZone.com.

We proudly support Veterans, Active-duty Service Members, Reservists, National Guard and Military Families. Your experience is highly valued, and we encourage you to apply to join our team.

Online Application:
An online application is required. Click the Apply button to complete your application. For step-by-step instructions on how to apply visit careers.autozone.com/candidateresources.

AutoZone, and its subsidiary, ALLDATA are equal opportunity employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other legally protected categories. ​

Other facts

Tech stack
Category Management,Market Analysis,Consumer Behavior,Sales Data Analysis,Negotiation,Supplier Relationship Management,Cross-Functional Collaboration,Pricing Strategy,Product Messaging,Inventory Management,Promotions,Teamwork,Dedication,Growth,Customer Service

About AutoZone

AutoZone is the nation's leading retailer and a leading distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories with more than 7,000 stores in the US, Mexico, Brazil and Puerto Rico. Each store carries an extensive line for cars, sport utility vehicles, vans and light trucks, including new and remanufactured hard parts, maintenance items and accessories.

AutoZone, headquartered in Memphis, TN, is a growing Fortune 300 company with a deep commitment to serving our customers, communities and fellow AutoZoners. We have vast opportunities in our stores, distribution centers, field offices, specialty business units and Store Support Center and embrace diverse experiences, backgrounds, knowledge and ideas to strengthen our teams and business.

Our team is connected by a deep commitment to our Pledge and Values, principles established more than thirty years ago that reinforce our priorities and team culture. In addition, we constantly innovate and aspire to best serve our customers, creating new and better tools, training and outreach to serve both DIY and the professional installer customers.

From in-store tools to E-Commerce, training and development to recognition, our team has the tools to help you grow your career at AutoZone. See where your drive can take you!

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Retail

What you'll do

  • The Category Manager will manage product assortment, placement decisions, pricing, promotions, and inventory to optimize category performance. This role requires analyzing market trends and sales data to make informed decisions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Category Manager do at AutoZone?

As a Category Manager at AutoZone, you will: the Category Manager will manage product assortment, placement decisions, pricing, promotions, and inventory to optimize category performance. This role requires analyzing market trends and sales data to make informed decisions..

Why join AutoZone as a Category Manager?

AutoZone is a leading Retail company.

Is the Category Manager position at AutoZone remote?

The Category Manager position at AutoZone is based in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Category Manager position at AutoZone?

You can apply for the Category Manager position at AutoZone directly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process. You can also learn more about AutoZone on their website.