Associate Category Manager
Core
Support the creation and implementation of category management strategies for Mass/Club channels to develop win-win solutions and strengthen strategic partnerships with customers.
Role type
Associate Category Manager (CPG)
Builds
Product assortments, planograms, and promotional strategies for meat snack brands.
Domain
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) / Meat Snacks
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Sales data analysis, consumer trend analysis, assortment planning, gap analysis, competitor monitoring, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, syndicated data tools (Nielsen, Circana), loyalty card data analysis
Preferred skills
CPG industry experience, salty snacks experience, JDA Space Planning software
Responsibilities
Analyze sales data and market dynamics to identify growth opportunities; Assist in developing and optimizing product assortments and planograms; Build and maintain relationships with key customers and retailers; Track and report on key performance metrics; Monitor competitor activities and industry trends.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC