The Category Manager at e.l.f. Beauty oversees the modular execution of planograms for Walmart, ensuring compliance with visual standards while leveraging data insights for growth.
About the Company
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face and paw. Our deep commitment to clean, cruelty free beauty at an incredible value has fueled the success of our flagship brand e.l.f. Cosmetics since 2004 and driven our portfolio expansion. Today, our multi-brand portfolio includes e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. SKIN, pioneering clean beauty brand Well People, Keys Soulcare, a groundbreaking lifestyle beauty brand created with Alicia Keys, Naturium, high-performance, biocompatible, clinically-effective and accessible skin care, and our newest brand, rhode, a line of curated skincare essentials, formulated for a variety of skin types and needs with high performance ingredients, it’s a daily routine that nourishes your skin barrier over time.
In our Fiscal year 25, we had net sales of $1 Billion and our business performance has been nothing short of extraordinary with 26 consecutive quarters of net sales growth. We are the #2 mass cosmetics brand in the US and are the fastest growing mass cosmetics brand among the top 5. Our total compensation philosophy offers every full-time new hire competitive pay and benefits, bonus eligibility (200% of target over the last six fiscal years), equity, flexible time off, year-round half-day Fridays, and a hybrid 3 day in office, 2 day at home work environment. We believe the combination of our unique culture, total compensation, workplace flexibility and care for the team is unmatched across not just beauty but any industry.
Visit our Career Page to learn more about our team: https://www.elfbeauty.com/work-with-us
Position Summary
The Category Manager Walmart is responsible for the MOD drawing and execution for all Walmart e.l.f. beauty brands.
Responsibilities:
- Modular execution of planograms in JDA Blue Yonder software for e.l.f. Cosmetics
- Develop and ensure each season that planograms meet both the customer and e.l.f. beauty visual standards
- Responsible for quality control of planograms ensuring accuracy of deliverables, often requiring engagement and collaboration with other internal and external business partners
- Collaborate with the Senior Category Manager to utilize business insights and analytics to support business growth at Walmart as it pertains to the planograms
- Attend multiple in-person meetings with the Walmart buyers throughout the entire modular process each season
- Ability to effectively present and influence at all levels both internally and externally
- Identifying e.l.f. growth opportunities through data and analytics
- Ad hoc reporting and analytics that drive actionable insights
- Ability to use data-driven insights to make recommendations for specific modular plans
- Brief inline & off-shelf programs into Wrike & follow up on progress
Requirements:
- 1-3 years of JDA prospace experience, white wall/cosmetics experience preferred
- Excellent Microsoft office suite knowledge, with specific focus on excel and powerpoint
- Detail oriented, ability to work on multiple projects at once
- Passion for beauty
- Ability to work in a team or independently
- Travel required
The base salary range for this role is listed above.
Total compensation includes base salary, annual company-based performance bonus, and equity. Under e.l.f.’s annual bonus program, employees are eligible to earn up to 200% of their target bonus when company performance exceeds defined goals. In addition, e.l.f. provides a variety of other benefits to employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, gender neutral parental leave, and unlimited paid time off. The amount of total compensation (including base salary) offered will be based on a wide range of factors, including geographic location, experience, specific skills, and qualifications.
Compensation components are subject to change at the company’s discretion
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this position. It also reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified, and shall not be considered, as detailed description of all the work required inherent in the job. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, and it is subject to changes and exceptions at the supervisors’ discretion.
e.l.f. Beauty respects your privacy. Please see our Job Applicant Privacy Notice (www.elfbeauty.com/us-job-applicant-privacy-notice) for how your personal information is used and shared.
Top Skills
Excel
Jda Blue Yonder
Microsoft Office Suite
PowerPoint
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