**Position Purpose:**

The Pro Associate Merchant is responsible for executing the Pro Merchandising objectives for an assigned category, including creating and maintaining vendor relationships and developing the overall strategy to drive business by providing the right products to Pro customers. The Pro Associate Merchant is responsible for driving The Home Depot's growth in the wholesale distribution channel through understanding the customer's requirements across the category's full value chain, ensuring The Home Depot has the necessary sales process, assortment, fulfillment, and value-added services to compete. In addition, this role builds strong relationships with the core merchandising team and the outside salesforce to provide product options for customers in order to win the category and gain wallet share of the complex project. This role will lead the Senior Analyst, Pro Merchandising to drive merchandising strategy and business growth.

**Key Responsibilities...