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Category Analyst
Job Description
Category Analyst at Integration International Inc. Category Analyst at Integration International Inc. in Minneapolis, Minnesota Posted in 2 days ago.
Type:
full-time
Hiring:
Associate Category Manager
•Dairy /
CPG Location:
Minneapolis, MN
•Hybrid
•usually Tues/Wed in office
Job Type:
6 months
Pay Rate:
$30-34/hr on W2 We are looking for an Associate Category Manager with strong CPG Category Management and hands-on Space Planning/Planogram experience to support Dairy category growth and retail strategy. What You'll Do Support category strategies and business plans using shopper, consumer, and market insights. Analyze sales, share, assortment, pricing, promotions, and category performance . Develop actionable insights using syndicated data such as Circana, Nielsen, Numerator, POS, and panel data . Support planogram development, space planning, assortment optimization, and shelf execution . Conduct sales-by-store analysis and identify opportunities to improve category performance. Own weekly/monthly reporting, category scorecards, pricing analysis, digital performance, and promotional recaps. Support category reviews, new item launches, seasonal analysis, and post-promotion/post-planogram analysis. Partner with buyers, sales, consumer insights, eCommerce, creative, and other cross-functional teams. Translate data and analytics into clear recommendations and presentations. What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree preferred. 2-3+ years of CPG, Category Management, Category Insights, Customer Management, or Sales Strategy experience. Hands-on Space Planning / Planogram experience is required. Experience with planogram development and execution . Knowledge of shelving standards and space-planning tools such as
JDA, POG
Gen, Shel IQ, or similar. Experience working with Circana, Nielsen, Numerator, POS, panel, or loyalty data . Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel proficiency. Strong PowerPoint skills and ability to present data-driven insights. Retail experience strongly preferred. Strong communication, organization, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills. Ideal Background We are especially interested in candidates coming from: CPG | Grocery | Food & Beverage | Dairy | Retail | Category Management | Space Planning | Planogramming | Merchandising