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Category Analytics & Insights Manager - MEIJER CUSTOMER TEAM

Grand Rapids, USFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Influential business partner to the Meijer Customer Team, integrating shopper/consumer insights, category expertise, and market analytics to drive category growth and strengthen shopper experience.

Role type

Senior IC Category Analytics & Insights Manager

Builds

Category strategies, assortment plans, shelf plans, and digital shelf experiences for Meijer

Domain

Retail / Consumer Packaged Goods

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Integrative thinking, data interpretation, quantitative/qualitative research, business reporting, space-planning analytics, planogram analytics, influence, stakeholder collaboration

Preferred skills

CPG/retail category management, syndicated scanner/panel data (NielsenIQ, Circana), space-planning tools, loyalty/CRM analytics, statistical programming (Python, R, SQL), AI/tech-enabled research

Technologies

Power BI, Tableau, Spotfire, KNIME, Alteryx, JMP

Responsibilities

Integrate POS, market share, household panel, and loyalty data to identify business drivers; Design research to answer priority business questions; Lead recurring business reporting and performance diagnostics; Provide category thought leadership and recommend strategies for growth; Lead category and line reviews to translate performance into assortment/shelf recommendations; Assess distribution points and share of space using planogram analytics; Recommend and evaluate in-market tests; Influence digital shelf experience and site navigation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC