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Acosta Sales & Marketing

Category Manager (CPG)

Acosta Sales & Marketing, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290


DESCRIPTION

You

will provide a high level of support for the implementation of

Category Management

and other related

business insights

initiatives.

As an integral part of the team, you will create

category-centric selling stories

, provide analytical support to answer business questions, or understand the impact of category management-driven decisions on the business.

You

will also manage multiple requests, projects, and reporting routines by taking a proactive approach to thought leadership with the client.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Analyze data to develop insights-based analysis

/projects with recommendations focused on strategies and objectives

Experience using technical software:

IRI, Nielsen, 84.51, Numerator, Market 6 & Stratum

Participate in the

category review process

working with other cross-functional teams to provide complete category management solutions.

Independently develop and maintain client-specific reporting that

measures performance against strategies

and objectives.

Work closely and often with assigned clients and business managers by setting up regular meetings to become a

trusted advisor

Build

solid sales presentations

using

syndicated

,

panel, basket, shopper,

and

other sources of data

that provide solutions and recommendations to address business issues.

Maintain connectivity with clients to ensure understanding of KPIs, innovation, and other important information.

Provide follow-up and summarize results; Submit success stories

Attend sales calls

QUALIFICATIONS

Education Requirements:

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Category Management Certification (preferred)

Related work experience can be substituted for the educational requirement

Work Experience Requirements:

3 – 5 years related work experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements:

Demonstrate an advanced degree of proficiency in Windows and related software applications, including Excel, and PowerPoint, Knowledge of Power BI would be a strong asset.

Experience with syndicated data and/or space management tools.Identifies and leverages relevant data to diagnose situations and identify potential solutions

Effectively and independently conduct data mining utilizing CPG math concepts and tools.

Communicates clearly and effectively while understanding and adapting to the audience.

Independently manages project plans and assumes responsibility for tracking, communication, and timing.

Recognize problems and issues and identify the info needed to diagnose.

Demonstrate drive to meet the expectations and requirements of internal and external stakeholders

Execute strategic objectives and provide input as needed to keep priorities on track.

Physical Abilities

Seeing

Color Perception

Touching

ABOUT US

Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Category:

Marketing

Position Type:

Full time

Business Unit:

Sales

Salary Range:

$85,800.00 - $92,500.00

Company:

Acosta Employee Holdco LLC

Req ID:

1793

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