43 Category Space Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL
Env is Hiring a Category Space Manager Near Chicago, IL
Must reside currently in Chicago/Chicago Land Area
***No C2C***
Responsibilities
- Build strong relationship with retailer as trusted Category advisor across all areas of the Beverage business
- Develop impactful category analyses and consumer insights using a range of syndicated and non-syndicated data sources
- Synthesize learnings from various sources to create clear and impactful selling stories in a visually appealing manner using PowerPoint
- Effectively educate internal teammates and external customers on growth opportunities through clear and impactful communications
- Partner with Sales team to engage external retailer buying team in defined territories with goal of identifying opportunities to grow the Beverage category
- Use space planning software to effectively merchandise the beverage department according to category and retailer strategy
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Management, Engineering, Mathematics or similar field
- Moderate to Advanced proficiency utilizing Microsoft Excel to manipulate and organize data
- Moderate to Advanced proficiency utilizing Microsoft PowerPoint to organize and visualize the story line for presentations
- Ability to understand information, develop insights and identify opportunities when analyzing large data sets
- Ability to translate findings and recommendations into a concise and effective selling story
- Ability to confidently present insights, opportunities and recommendations to internal or external stakeholders in a persuasive manner
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Category Management or Sales experience in consumer packaged goods industry
- Shelf management and planogram creation experience (JDA, Apollo, etc.)
- Strong familiarity with syndicated data, software, and measures (IRI, Nielsen, etc.)
- Strong familiarity with shopper panel information data, software and measures (IRI, Nielsen, Numerator, Retailer Loyalty data, etc.)
- Experience with dash boarding software such as PowerBI, Qlik, Tableau, or Spotfire
Job Summary
Full Time
$92k-127k (estimate)
06/29/2024
07/12/2024
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