Category Planner Salary in Buffalo, NY

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How much does a Category Planner make in Buffalo, NY? The average Category Planner salary in Buffalo, NY is $77,065 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $68,073 and $86,487. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Category Planner

FleetPride - Irving , TX

Through insight, the Category Planner enables Fleetpride to optimize stock levels, minimize costs, and navigate the complexities of supply and demand dynamics in a constantly evolving marketplace

LinkedIn - 38 days ago

Category Planner

Careerxchange - Doral , FL

At least 3 years in marketing/category management and experience with fast moving consumer goods * Experience with travel retail * Good communication skills in both English and Spanish. Portuguese is ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 18 days ago

Category Business Planner

SpartanNash - Byron Center , MI

Working knowledge of category planning practices. * Experience working across business units to leverage resources and capabilities to accomplish company goals. * Proficient in Word, Excel and ...

LinkedIn - 8 days ago

Category Inventory Planner

Solomon Page - San Francisco , CA

Our client, a well-known apparel company, is looking for a Category Inventory Planner to join their team for a 12 month contract in San Francisco. You will be responsible for understanding the timing ...

LinkedIn - 19 days ago

Category Management Director - Commercial

Beacon Roofing - McKinney , TX

Develop strategic plans by category and lead cross-functional teams to achieve desired results Work with Demand Planning to develop demand forecasts based on demand patterns and business trends and ...

Adzuna - 1 day ago

Category Space Analyst - JDA

Category Space Planner - JDA - Irving , TX

... Space Planning Plus and other Category Space software for various activities related to the Space and Assortment process. · Create Planograms using JDA. · Serve as a point of contact and ...

LinkedIn - 38 days ago

What does a Category Planner do?

Common responsibilities of a Category Planner

Execute purchasing of new items and demand changes timely.

November 18, 2022

Evaluate new SKU forecasts, IPs, minimum/maximum presentation, weeks of supply, and margin of all assortment plans.

January 22, 2023

Collaborate with Design to identify category insights and opportunities to define the category strategy and optimal assortment through pricing and attribute analysis.

March 30, 2023

Demonstrate an intermediate to advanced level of proficiency of the Manhatten inventory planning tool DPR, to drive team's performance as indicated by DPR scorecards, dashboards and merchandising KPIs.

April 01, 2023

Provide in-season analysis and recommendations for promotional activity and exit strategy to achieve sales, margin, and inventory goals in seasonal programs.

April 21, 2023

Manage OpCo level SKU count (min 2,300-4,000 SKUs vendor direct, 3500+ redistributed or 2,000 Purchase Order perishable lines weekly) and resolve replenishment issues as required.

April 22, 2023

Negotiate changes and other terms and conditions with suppliers to obtain the best return at the most cost-effective prices possible while retaining quality specifications.

April 27, 2023

Understand various data sets and analytical software, how they can be coupled to draw insights, and master their deployment.

May 05, 2023

Review suppliers and take correct action to improve performance of non-performing suppliers.

May 07, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Category Planner in Buffalo, NY

Average Base Salary

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68073

86487

77065

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71402

93814

80908

What is the average salary for Category Planner in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Category Planner in Buffalo, NY. The base salary for Category Planner ranges from $68,073 to $86,487 with the average base salary of $77,065. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,402 to $93,814 with the average total cash compensation of $80,908.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$77,065	$68,073 - $86,487
Bonus	$3,842	$3,329 - $7,327
Total Pay	$80,908	$71,402 - $93,814

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Category Planner Salary Near Buffalo, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,236 - $86,693	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,329 - $84,271	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,039 - $87,714	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Rochester, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,039 - $87,714	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Erie, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,691 - $82,189	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Syracuse, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,652 - $88,493	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY

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About Buffalo, New York

Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was 256,902. The city is the county seat of Erie County and a major gateway for commerce and travel across the Canada–United States border, forming part of the bi-national Buffalo Niagara Region. The Buffalo area was inhabited before the 17th century by the Native American Iroquois tribe and later by French settlers. The city grew significantly in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of immigration, the construction of the Erie Canal and rail tra...

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