[Remote] Program Manager – Books and Calendars

Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is seeking a dynamic Program Manager – Books and Calendars to drive the future of retail category management reputed company their Retail Network. The role focuses on optimizing the books and calendars category through innovation, analytics, and managing supplier partnerships to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize the books and calendars category, from procurement and negotiation to sales performance and product availability
• reputed company AI, data analytics, and market trends to inform go-to-market strategies, pricing, and promotions
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, using technology to enhance sourcing and forecasting
• Analyze category performance and P&L, identifying opportunities for profit growth and cost savings
• Support retailer partnership team through training, pipeline development, go to market tools, and serving as a SME on client calls
• Champion reputed company improvement, innovation, and alignment with company growth objectives

Skills

• Proven expertise in category management, retail dynamics, and supply chain optimization—especially in books/calendars or similar categories
• Strong analytical skills and experience using AI-driven tools and consumer insights
• Excellent negotiation, consultative selling, and vendor management abilities
• Creative, strategic thinker with a passion for tailored solutions and measurable results
• Bachelor's degree (advanced degree preferred) and 5+ years' experience in senior book/calendar purchasing, distribution, or retail category management

Benefits

• reputed company coverage for employees and their families
• Financial protection from expected and unexpected expenses
• Multiple no-cost wellness resources
• Coverage for four-legged friends
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Competitive paid time off and corporate holidays
• A reputed company of mental health benefits

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