Job Description
Category/Area of Expertise:
Merchandising Job Requisition:
506351 Address:
USA-PA-Carlisle-1149 Harrisburg Pike Store Code:
Fresh - Brands (5149142) At The GIANT Company we're committed to making our stores and facilities better every day for our team members, customers, and communities. It's our secret recipe for success and it guides everything we do. We put our customers first, do what's right, win together, and make ideas happen. As a team member here, that's exactly what you'll help us do. You'll share your ideas, learn new skills, and really make a difference for not only your team, but for your customers and your community. _____ Who is The GIANT Company? The GIANT Company, based in Carlisle, Pa, serves millions of customers across Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia in our nearly 200 stores. Since 1923, caring for our customers has launched us as a grocer of choice in the communities that we serve. The GIANT Company's mission goes beyond the four walls of our stores, at the heart, our purpose is Connecting Families for a Better Future. We accomplish this by providing high-quality, sustainable products at an affordable price every day allowing for families to gather around the table each night. When families are strong, communities are strong. If communities are strong, this is how we change the world together. What is the mission of the Category Analyst? As a Category Analyst, you'll play a key role in supporting the Category Manager (CM) by managing vendor relationships and analyzing data to drive profitable sales. Your work will help shape departmental strategies and initiatives through comprehensive analysis and effective collaboration. What will I do as a Category Analyst? Support the Category Merchandising & Pricing teams to achieve departmental goals and strategies. Conduct detailed analysis for the categories under evaluation to support the brand's strategic objectives. Assist with shelf presentation, assortment decisions, cost negotiations, promotional planning, and product development. Ensure accuracy and validation of vendor-submitted deals. What do we expect you to bring to the table? 2-4 years of experience in a similar analytical role. Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field. The GIANT Company is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
