Mary Kate Mehl
Category Manager | Sourcing Professional
- Role
- Category Strategy Manager - our Brands at Kroger
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mary Kate Mehl
Data-driven Product Developer / Category Buyer with 15+ years of corporate retail experience in omni-channel, vertical and traditional retail environments. Expertise in global merchandising, buying, category management and product development, with a keen understanding of current products and trends. • Product Development / Strategy • Brand / Category Growth • New Product Launch• Vendor Relationship Management • Assortment / Category Strategy• Data / Trend Analysis & Reporting• Process Improvement • Domestic / Global Product Sourcing • Buying / Forecasting• Strategic Planning : Excel (Advanced)| PowerPoint | Word | SharePoint | Outlook | Oracle NetSuite /: MicroStrategy | Epsilon | WGSN Trend ForecastingFarnsworth-Munsell 100 Hue Test – Superior Color DiscriminationRecognized as a leader skilled at building relationships and communicating effectively across all levels in an organization.
Experience
Category Strategy Manager - our Brands
Apr 2025 — Present
Education
Syracuse University
Bachelor of Science, Retail Management and Consumer Studies, Marketing
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Inventory Control
- Handbags
- Trend
- Sourcing
- E-Commerce
- Apparel
- Global Sourcing
- Forecasting
- Visual Merchandising
- Purchasing
- Textiles
- Fashion
- Retail
- Jewelry
- Styling
- Product Development
- Trend Analysis
- Merchandising
- Luxury Goods
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