Strategic Category Advisor, Retail Partnerships

Shearer's Foods, Inc.

Bentonville, Northern (AR, KY)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Shearer's Foods, Inc. in Bentonville, AR is hiring a Category Advisor-Walmart to partner with Walmart merchandising. You will apply category management expertise to drive growth for private brand and national brand snacks, delivering data-driven strategies and shopper insights.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead space planning and assortment recommendations, and influence pricing, promotions, and item launches to win at shelf.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in Category Management or related roles.
  • Experience with Walmart or large national retailers.
  • Strong Excel/PowerPoint skills and data storytelling.
  • Ability to translate data into actionable recommendations.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as category expert and analytics resource for Walmart.
  • Develop actionable category insights using data sources.
  • Identify opportunities to optimize assortment, space, pricing, promotions.
  • Lead modular planning and planogram development.
  • Deliver category reviews and strategic recommendations.
  • Monitor trends and growth opportunities in snacks categories.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Insights, and Supply Chain.
  • Champion mutual growth for Walmart and Shearer's.

Skills

Analytical
Strategic thinking
Excel
PowerPoint
Storytelling
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business

Tools

Scintilla
Retail Link
Circana
NielsenIQ
Blue Yonder/JDA

Job description

Shearer's Foods, Inc. in Bentonville, AR is hiring a Category Advisor-Walmart to partner with Walmart merchandising. You will apply category management expertise to drive growth for private brand and national brand snacks, delivering data-driven strategies and shopper insights.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead space planning and assortment recommendations, and influence pricing, promotions, and item launches to win at shelf.

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