Category Manager driving insight-based recommendations by analyzing data for effective category strategies. Building relationships and providing performance analysis aligned to KPIs in the CPG sector.
Responsibilities
Drive insight-based recommendations by analyzing complex data
Partner cross-functionally to deliver effective category strategies
Develop client-specific reporting
Build trusted advisor relationships through regular client engagement
Create compelling sales presentations
Provide ongoing performance analysis aligned to KPIs and business objectives
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Category Management Certification preferred
Equivalent related work experience may be substituted for educational requirements
3–5 years of relevant professional experience in business intelligence, analytics, or category management
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Windows and related applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, VBA, and advanced macros; experience with Power BI is a strong asset.
Experience working with syndicated data and/or space management tools.
Strong data mining capabilities using CPG math concepts and analytical tools.
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