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Category Development Analyst

Lotus Bakeries
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/7/2025
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San Francisco
The Category Development Analyst is integral to the strategic and operational success of Lotus brands, particularly Biscoff and BEAR, in the U.S. market. This role bridges data-driven insights with actionable strategies, directly supporting the Sales Team in achieving revenue and market share growth. By leveraging data analytics, this role uncovers trends, identifies opportunities, and enhances decision-making processes. The ultimate goal of the role is to ensure that Lotus's products not only meet, but exceed consumer and retailer expectations, fueling sustainable growth.

Functiebeschrijving

Data Analytics & Insights

  • Deliver analytic insights across business domains, including consumer behavior, customer analytics, digital trends, market share, and performance drivers.

  • Leverage the use of data visualization to extract and communicate insights from data sources such as Nielsen and internal reporting platforms.

  • Conduct detailed reporting and consumption data analysis for BEAR across channels including Nielsen, Costco, Amazon, Target, and Kroger.

  • Support reporting processes to track market share, POS drivers and drags, price leadership, and volume forecasting.

Category & Commercial Strategy

  • Support category strategy reviews, translating insights into priorities for internal and customer-specific recommendations.

  • Provide SKU and assortment recommendations based on data trends, market gaps, and customer needs.

Business Reporting & Reviews

  • Create and deliver informative, detailed, and impactful business reviews for internal leadership.

  • Develop compelling presentations that leverage broad data sets to formulate actionable insights and growth strategies.

Revenue Growth Management

  • Support the Commercial Planning & Execution process through expertise in the Trade Promotion Management (TPM) platform, with a particular focus on TPM for BEAR.

  • Assist users in navigating and operating various modules, including Promo Planning & Analysis, Volume Forecasting, Pricing & Terms, and Claims Matching.

Profiel

Professional Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Previous experience in Category Management (3-5 years).

  • Proficiency in data tools such as Nielsen.

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage overlapping projects and deadlines.

  • Exceptional communication skills, capable of storytelling with data to influence internal and external stakeholders.

  • Intellectual curiosity with a strategic orientation to see the bigger picture and translate into tactical actions.

  • Experience analyzing and integrating data from diverse sources.

  • Advanced skills in PowerPoint, Excel, and SAP Analytics for creating compelling visuals and dashboards.

  • Familiarity with e-commerce and retail analytics.


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