Assistant Category Manager - Consumer-Packaged Goods

Work for a fortune 500 beverage company, this position will work in a team environment with a focus on leading to team in developing insights, identifying opportunities and communicating recommendations to lead future industry growth. Searching for an individual who takes ownership of their work and always pushes themselves and others to reach higher and achieve more.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Category Manager in the CPG industry, Beverage experience a plus.
• Lead future industry growth in team’s assigned areas of responsibilities.
• 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 category.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Category Management or Sales experience in consumer-packaged goods industry
• Outstanding Excel skills and PowerPoint.
• Strong familiarity with syndicated data, preferred IRI or Nielsen
• Experienced with panel data, preferred Numerator, InfoScout, or Retailer Loyalty data
• Experience with data vis., dashboarding Power BI or Tableau preferred
• Solid understanding of shelf space, nice to have JDA experience creating planograms or Apollo
• Attention to detail with strong analytical and organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

For immediate response please forward resume to kim.zarinelli@envision.com