Position Overview
The Category Insights Analyst is responsible for assisting with category business and financial planning activities of C&S Category Management function. The Analyst position maintains critical planning resources and documentation to support the growth of the C&S Independent Grocery Channel.
Job Description
Description
- Generate analyze and communicate key market category consumer and shopper data that informs key cross functional decision makers. Utilize provided primary and secondary intelligence platforms (i.e. Nielsen IRI SPINS trade journals industry publications etc.
- Engage all key external agencypartner relationships (Nielsen IRI Advantage SPINS Numerator) to ensure real time understanding of key market category consumer and shopper drivers that impact C&S Sales and Performance
- Research and develop competitive market product and trade intelligence reporting to keep the enterprise abreast of competitive market conditions
- Maintain master independent store list with all related complimentary classification categorization and location specific details
- Administer the CMCA intelligence portal including content management user intelligence user feedback and future evolution recommendations
- Cross functional support with Category Development & Category Management and Merchandising
- Support project management activities for all applicable workstreams
- Travel Required: No
Environment
- Office: Office Temperature 65F to 75F)
Skills
- Category Management Consumer Packaged Goods Marketing
- Special Skills : Proficient in all MS Office Platforms Strong Data Management Skills Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills Strong Project Management and Stakeholder Service Skills
- Strong Organization and Time Management Skills
- Collaborative TeamPlayer SelfStarter & SelfDirected
Years Of Experience
- 25: Experience in Sales or Marketing Analysis. Experience with Project Management.
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree Business Administration/Management Bachelors Degree Marketing Research Analytics
Shift
1st Shift (United States of America)
Company
C&S Wholesale Grocers LLC
About Our Company
C&S Wholesale Grocers LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores C&S now services customers of all sizes supplying more than 7500 independent supermarkets chain stores military bases and institutions with over 100000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chainstyle model throughout the Midwest South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen supporting causes that positively impact our communities.
Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers LLC. C&S Wholesale Grocers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.
Required Experience:
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