Associate Manager, Category & Shopper Leadership
Core
Championing categories at Albertsons through strategic category management, shopper behavior analysis, and data-driven storytelling to shape winning strategies for the retailer and shopper.
Role type
Associate Manager, Category & Shopper Leadership
Builds
Category strategies, go-to-market plans, and actionable recommendations for Albertsons
Domain
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) / Retail Category Management
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Category management process, shopper insights analysis, syndicated scan and panel data interpretation, retailer point-of-sale data analysis, space planning software proficiency, data storytelling, shelf merchandising and item placement
Preferred skills
Business plan development, strategic input, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), discovering new tools, fast-paced environment adaptability
Technologies
Syndicated scan data, Panel data, Retailer point-of-sale data, Space planning software
Responsibilities
Provide category and retailer-specific solutions based on analysis and research; Complete retailer category reviews using analytic tools; Analyze assortment, pricing, and trade promotions; Support go-to-market strategies incorporating shopper insights; Develop category learning plans with internal and external teams; Provide recommendations on category landscape affecting product positioning; Turn insights into actionable recommendations via storytelling; Utilize category expertise for shelf merchandising and item placement
Seniority
Associate Manager, hands-on IC