Senior Category Management Analyst - Walmart

Nestlé; Rogers (AR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nestlé USA is seeking a Sr. Category Analyst (Advisor) to support the development and execution of the modular relay process and strategic category plans with analytics-driven insights.

You will collaborate with the Category Manager and the customer to drive Relay Strategy through data and technology. You will analyze weekly POS, post/pre-relay performance, and Test & Learn insights, while maintaining BI reporting portfolios and supporting analytics, merchandising, and assortment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• 2+ years experience with a category advisor team, business analytics or technical/analytical role.
• Strong technical skills with analytics and syndicated data experience.

Responsibilities

• Create, analyze and provide insights for weekly POS performance, modular pre vs post-performance, Test and Learn insights and other data-derived insights.
• Leverage data from multiple platforms to identify actionable insights and opportunity gaps.
• Serve as primary contact for the customer modular development team and manage store traiting.
• Ensure accurate maintenance of item attribution, images, and dimension collection and updates.
• Partner with the category manager to ensure Modular Relays success from strategy inception to modular submission.

Skills

Analytics

Walmart data experience

Syndicated data experience

Category advisory teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Scintilla/Madrid

Circana/Nielsen

JDA Space Planning (ProSpace)

CKB, POG Generator

Power BI

Tableau

MS Excel

MS Teams

PowerPoint

Shiloh

76691205

Job description

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow.

At Nestlé USA, we're all working towards the same goal - to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity - and responsibility - to be there for every moment in our consumers' lives.

Joining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Main Purpose of Job

The Sr. Category Analyst (Advisor) assists the Category Manager in developing and executing the modular relay process. A key responsibility is to collaborate with the Category Manager and the customer to create Strategic Category plans by leveraging analytics, insights, and technology to identify actionable customer-specific insights to drive the Relay Strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Create, analyze and provide insights for customer weekly POS performance, modular pre vs post-performance, Test and Learn insights, and other similar customer data derived insights, as well as being knowledgeable on the category's business intelligence reporting portfolio for ad hoc requests.
• Leverage insights from a variety of data platforms to cultivate actionable insights and identify opportunity gaps.
• Serve as the primary contact for the customer modular development team and manage store traiting.
• Ensure the accurate maintenance of item attribution, images, and dimension collection and updates.
• Partner with the category manager to ensure the success of Modular Relays from strategy inception to modular submission.
  • Provide support in analytics, insights, merchandising, assortment optimization, and cluster recommendations.
  • Assist with testing and validating modular drawings during the relay process for generation, submission and post-modular and relay analytics.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• 2+ years previous experience with a category advisor team, business analytics or technical / analytical role
• Strong technical skills are required, with expertise in analytics, as well as previous experience with Walmart and/or Sam's customer data and syndicated data.

Technical Skills

• Scintilla/Madrid
• Circana/Nielsen
• JDA Space Planning (ProSpace)
• CKB, POG Generator
• Power BI/Tableau
• MS Tools, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint, etc.
• Shiloh, or other similar database tool
• 76691205

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at [e-mail] or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

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Job Requisition: 413871