What are the responsibilities and job description for the Category Management Analyst position at Taylor Farms?
About the Role
The Category Management Analyst role will work collaboratively with the Senior Category Development Manager and Sales stakeholders to drive influence and results across Taylor Farms Deli categories at our customers. The CMA performs a valuable role in building a strong partnership with the customer by developing and implementing insight driven recommendations to grow their respective categories.
Key responsibilities include :
The role requires a highly motivated, self-driven problem solver with a keen ability at developing infrastructure & insights to bring-to-life business opportunities & solutions.
Ownership position in building and maintaining custom categories to address unique Deli category structure.
- Builds reports for various stakeholders according to desired specifications, while simultaneously focusing on ways to improve data mining, data integrity, and report automation.
- Displays strong communication and interpersonal abilities, coupled with effective problem-solving, conceptual thinking, quantitative, and analytical skills.
Utilizes Category Management tools (such as sales data, shopper panel data, and market insight tools) to develop best in class recommendations.
Pro-actively collaborates with Team Lead / Customer Business Managers on key business opportunities and provides actionable recommendations.
Develops in-depth subject matter expertise and stays abreast of current industry and business trends relevant to Taylor Farms Deli division.
Works with Product Management by providing category and consumer insights to support product innovation.
Works with cross functional team members on the long-term health of the portfolio and provides recommendations based on performance.
Qualifications
Enjoy working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Travel
Potential for 25% domestic travel.