Senior Category Management & Space Strategy Lead

Bimbo Bakeries USA; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bimbo Bakeries USA is looking for a Category Management expert based in Cincinnati, Ohio. In this role, you’ll be responsible for interpreting shopper insights and optimizing product placement. You will advise leadership and influence decisions by analyzing shelf space opportunities.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of customer-facing experience in the CPG industry, strong analytical skills, and effective communication abilities. This position involves travel up to 20% and requires a Bachelor's Degree in Sales or Marketing.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of customer-facing experience in the CPG industry with Category Management.
• Strong experience converting data into actionable strategies.
• Travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver all space management projects and activities.
• Proactively communicate with Cross-functional teams about opportunities.
• Build relationships with Kroger assortment lead and PLM.

Skills

Customer-facing experience in CPG industry

Problem-solving and analytical skills

Project management skills

Effective communication skills

Adaptability to business environment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Sales, Marketing, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Space management software (JDA or Apollo)

Job description

Bimbo Bakeries USA is looking for a Category Management expert based in Cincinnati, Ohio. In this role, you’ll be responsible for interpreting shopper insights and optimizing product placement. You will advise leadership and influence decisions by analyzing shelf space opportunities.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of customer-facing experience in the CPG industry, strong analytical skills, and effective communication abilities. This position involves travel up to 20% and requires a Bachelor's Degree in Sales or Marketing.