Data-Driven Category Analyst – Food & Growth Path

WR Logistics

Slough

On-site

GBP 27,000 - 33,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

WR Logistics is seeking a commercially curious Category Analyst in Slough to help shape the future of our food categories. The role focuses on turning data and customer insight into ideas that drive growth, beyond the numbers.

You will work with experienced Category Managers on category strategy, range reviews, NPD, and customer insight across Butchery, Cakes & Bakery and other specialist food sectors, using Excel and Power BI to deliver actionable insights.

Qualifications

Ability to analyse sales and product performance.
Experience with category reviews and NPD is helpful.
Experience in foodservice, retail or FMCG is advantageous.

Responsibilities

Analyse sales, category and product performance to uncover opportunities.
Help shape and optimise product ranges for different customers and channels.
Support category reviews, NPD and range-gap projects, including Own Brand.
Use Excel and Power BI to turn data into meaningful commercial insight.
Work with customers, suppliers and internal teams to understand trends and opportunities.
Get involved in product launches, category marketing, supplier events and trade shows.