What are the responsibilities and job description for the Category Advisor position at Insight Global?
We are seeking a highly skilled Category Advisor to join one of our retail clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with external and internal teams to forecast volume and allocate investments effectively.
- Managing Planograms to increase customer purchases
- Act as a resource for external stakeholders, particularly in partnership with Walmart, to drive category growth.
- Engage in modular changes and resets, working alongside buyers to align strategies for shelf sets based on shopping behavior and market velocity.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to NDA agreements while building relationships that influence decision-making for category success.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience as a category advisor, specifically with Walmart.
- Strong understanding of consumer packaged goods (CPG) and familiarity with Walmart's processes, including planogram management.
- Need to be comfortable using excel
- Comfortable with JDA - planogram drawing program
- Experience working with Walmart Luminate Charter
- Well versed Circana data and other data sets
- Open-minded, self-starter attitude with the ability to drive change as if managing their own business.
- Proven track record of influencing decisions and fostering growth within a category.
Salary : $130,000 - $145,000
