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Acosta

Category Manager (CPG Grocery)

Acosta, Issaquah, Washington, United States, 98027

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Analyze data to develop insights-based analysis / projects with recommendations focused on strategies and objectives Experience using technical software: SymphonyAI, Shopper 360, Circana (IRI), Nielsen, 84.51, Market 6, or 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 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 data sources that provide solutions and recommendations to address business issues Maintain connectivity with clients to ensure understanding of KPIs, innovation, and other important information Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED Bachelor’s Degree (preferred) Category Management Certification (preferred) Related work experience can be substituted for the educational requirement 3 – 5 years related work experience Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Advanced proficiency in Windows and related software applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, VB, and advanced macros. Knowledge of Power BI would be a strong asset Experience with syndicated data or space management tools Identify and leverage 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 manage project plans and assume responsibility for tracking, communication, and timing Recognize problems and issues and identify the information needed to diagnose Drive to meet the expectations and requirements of internal and external stakeholders Execute strategic objectives and provide input as required to keep priorities on track Other

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Seeing, Color Perception, and Touching About Us

Acosta is a part of Acosta Group – a collective of the industry’s most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey. Specializing in retail sales services, digital strategy, and business intelligence, Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the world of omnichannel shopping. Our sales and digital teams build lasting relationships, ensuring our client brands get the space they deserve in stores and outperform the competition online, while our merch reps make brands shine in retail locations across the world. Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact AskHR@acosta.com. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use.

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