What are the responsibilities and job description for the Category Analyst position at Samsung?
Must haves :
Bachelor’s degree in General Business, Operations Management, Finance, or related fields
Minimum 3-5 years industry experience
Experience preferred in the telecommunications and / or wireless industry
Strong analytical skills and financial acumen
Ability to gather all forms of data, use various tools of evaluation and prepare analysis and recommendation for Senior Leadership within Samsung and the customer
Demonstrated ability to work cross functionally and interact at all levels within organization
Strong analytical and data management skills.
Detail-oriented, with ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven team environment.
The ability to develop and maintain excellent working relationships with all appropriate levels within and outside the company.
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight while exercising excellent judgement
Must have MS Excel knowledge and skills
Day to Day :
Support and own management of term sheets, POP / invoicing, promo budget tracking
Manage key product sell-in and go-to-market initiatives including management of RFP documents, coordination of product SKU set-up, and pricing analysis
Maintain and publish performance tracking dashboards
Monitor key performance indicators and flag exception cases for early warning to the team to proactively drive corrective actions and improvements
Manage post promotion analysis in partnership with internal teams
Coordinate demo samples for key product launches
Support Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Replenishment (CPFR) supply chain process by participating in customer calls, purchase order coordination, and partnering with internal teams to drive optimal inventory in respective channel
Respond to ad-hoc reporting requests from internal and external customers in a time sensitive manner
Qualifications / Skills :
Bachelor’s degree in General Business, Operations Management, Finance, or related fields
Minimum 3-5 years industry experience
Experience preferred in the telecommunications and / or wireless industry
Strong analytical skills and financial acumen
Ability to gather all forms of data, use various tools of evaluation and prepare analysis and recommendation for Senior Leadership within Samsung and the customer
Demonstrated ability to work cross functionally and interact at all levels within organization
Work is generally performed in an office / remote environment.
Operate a computer keyboard and view a video display terminal 95% of work time, including prolonged periods of time.
The movement and transportation of equipment, most of the time under 25 pounds.
Performs work under time schedules and stresses which are normally periodic or cyclical, including time sensitive job stress, fatigue, unpaid over-time, intellectual challenge, constant technical data feedback, language barriers, and business management stress.
Machines, tools, equipment, and work aids representative and commonly associated with PCs, printers, and office work areas.
Frequently works additional hours beyond normal schedule.
Under very little direct supervision with a high level of responsibility to apply general policies and guidelines where decisions are seldom monitored and consequences of decisions adversely affect operating results and management decisions. Complete access to confidential company data where disclosure may jeopardize the company’s competitive position.
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