Category Strategy Advisor for Retail Partners

Hampton-Products; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hampton Products is seeking a Category Advisor to partner with Walmart merchants in Bentonville, AR. You will apply your category expertise to synthesize POS data, market trends, and shopper insights into actionable recommendations that drive growth.

The role requires independence, strong communication, and the ability to translate complex data into clear opportunities. You will lead category reviews, optimize assortment, and create reporting to monitor performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in category management and retail analytics.
• Ability to translate data into actionable recommendations.
• Strong understanding of category performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize data to identify opportunities across assortment, space productivity, and category performance.
• Act as a category expert with deep understanding of inputs and market trends.
• Develop fact-based category stories and recommendations for Walmart merchants and leadership.
• Lead category reviews and assortment optimization aligned with merchant strategies.

Skills

Category management

Retail analytics

Data-driven decision making

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

Excel

Tableau

Job description

Hampton Products is seeking a Category Advisor to partner with Walmart merchants in Bentonville, AR. You will apply your category expertise to synthesize POS data, market trends, and shopper insights into actionable recommendations that drive growth.

The role requires independence, strong communication, and the ability to translate complex data into clear opportunities. You will lead category reviews, optimize assortment, and create reporting to monitor performance.