Digital Category Manager I

Digital Category Manager I We seek an experienced manager to oversee the digital business for several categories/departments. In this role, the Digital Category Manager I will develop digital initiatives to grow category performance and delight our customers with a frictionless shopping journey, stellar on‑site experience, and best‑in‑class assortment. This position requires a strategic individual with hands‑on eCommerce experience. A highly collaborative, leadership‑oriented, persuasive communicator and analytical problem‑solver is essential. The role is action‑oriented, moving quickly from information gathering to execution. 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. The position will be based in Pleasanton, California. Main Responsibilities Owns & evolves an exemplary web and app site experience for the assigned categories, driving the site strategy with customer insights to tell a cohesive story and create a seamless experience. Executes and evolves site merchandising, curation & content strategy, including navigation, taxonomy, onsite search, SEO & landing pages. Manages 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. Utilizes data (sales + web analytics) to measure and manage the business and employs 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, leveraging data to drive day‑to‑day decisions through a combination of internal purchase and site metrics, market data and trends, customer data, and competitive analyses. Manages critical projects and initiatives by coordinating stakeholders, keeping projects moving, and driving follow‑through from start to completion. Maintains project schedule by monitoring progress, coordinating activities, and resolving problems. Partners with Digital Product and Technology teams to design and develop technology enhancements to support merchandise experiences. Manages 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 continually assess and improve the site’s strategic direction and execution. Benefits Competitive wages paid weekly. Access to up to 50% of earned wages before payday via our partnership with Stream. Associate discounts. Health and financial well‑being benefits for eligible associates (medical, dental, 401(k) and more). Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). Eligibility requirements can be found on the myACI Benefits portal. Leadership invested in your training, career growth and development. An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr Safeway