Category Analyst - Growth Insights & Data Storytelling

Kinder's Premium Quality Seasonings & Sauces; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Health benefits

Bonus eligibility

Equity grants

Parental leave

Job summary

Kinder’s is seeking a Category Analyst to support sales and category analytics across key customer accounts, delivering actionable Insights to drive growth. You will collaborate with the Sales team on assortment, marketing and customer presentations, leveraging data to craft compelling stories.

The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, experience with data sources, and the ability to present insights to diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, market research, or related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in category management, sales analytics, insights, or related field within the CPG industry.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze complex data sets and derive actionable insights.
• Experience with Walmart Luminate and/or Sam’s Club MADRID desired.
• Experience with syndicated data (Circana, NIQ, SPINS) and household panel data (Circana, Numerator).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to distill complex information into clear and concise insights and tell stories with data.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel

Responsibilities

• Support analytics for Kinder’s key customer partner, Sam’s Club. Drive growth across categories by uncovering opportunities for customer and Kinder’s.
• Track and report sales performance of Kinder’s key initiatives, such as innovation launches and in-store marketing programs.
• Utilize variety of data sources to answer key business questions including assortment strategy, innovation success, promotional planning, etc. Develop expertise Walmart Luminate and Sam’s Club MADRID member database.
• Uncover insights, trends, shopper behaviors and competitive activity to guide tactics and strategy.
• Build comprehensive presentations with strong data visualization to effectively communicate complex analyses to a range of stakeholders.
• Share insights, findings, and recommendations across Kinder’s organization.
• Participate Kinder’s in buyer meetings, presentation development, and strategy analysis.

Skills

Analytical skills

PowerPoint

Excel

Presentation skills

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing or related field

Tools

Walmart Luminate

Circana

NIQ

SPINS

MADRID

Job description

Kinder’s is seeking a Category Analyst to support sales and category analytics across key customer accounts, delivering actionable Insights to drive growth. You will collaborate with the Sales team on assortment, marketing and customer presentations, leveraging data to craft compelling stories.

The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, experience with data sources, and the ability to present insights to diverse stakeholders.