15+ years of retail merchandising experience with progressive leadership scope; international experience strongly preferred.
Demonstrated experience managing a growth-oriented business, developing category/brand strategies to drive sales and profit while operating with strong financial discipline.
Proven ability to build scalable operating models and capabilities (COEs, playbooks, governance, performance rhythms), including experience supporting new ventures/market expansion through stabilization.
Strong partnership capability across brand partners and retail partners -- franchise, licensing, JV, or third-party operating models; ability to influence outcomes without direct authority.
Skilled negotiator with strong communication, relationship-building, and decision-making ability.
High emotional intelligence and ability to style-flex approach based on brand, market, and business needs.
Proven people leader with a track record of developing talent and building inclusive, high-performing teams.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong executive presence.
Travel required.

Walgreens Customer Team- Category Sales Specialist

Procter & Gamble

Des Plaines, IL 60018

High School diploma or GED equivalent education.
Personal leadership, problem solving skills, accountability and ownership of defined work processes and projects while working independently to deliver expected results.
Ability to identify top priorities, manage multiple priorities across product categories and flow to the work.
Possess excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communications skills.
Mastery of Microsoft Office including excellent proficiency with Outlook, strong Excel, PowerPoint and Word skills.
High aptitude for learning new software/systems.