Category Analyst - Transaction Zone

Mars North Jersey

Company

Mars

Location

North Jersey

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Job Description:

Category Analyst - Transaction Zone

Preferred Location: Newark, NJ

Additional Location: Chicago, IL

As the Transaction Zone Category Analyst, you will play a critical role in supporting the team in uncovering the most relevant retailer and shopper challenges and building strategies and solutions that drive Transaction Zone growth. This associate will turn insights into action while working closely with cross-functional partners to activate across all customer teams and classes of trade.

What are we looking for?

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 2+ years of experience in Category Management, Sales Leadership, Retail Leadership or Consulting with previous experience in analytics, account management, and category leadership
  • 1-2 years of CPG experience preferably with key strategic accounts & with snacks, beverage, or other impulse categories
  • Experience working with syndicated data software (i.e., IRI or Nielsen)
  • Experience with promotional / non promotional strategy development
  • Experience working with Microsoft Office programs (Excel & PowerPoint)
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and presentation skills

What would be your key responsibilities?

  • Proficient in functional/technical skills utilized to extract and analyze data from differentiating Transaction Zone Team tools and capabilities (PPO, Placer.ai, IRI, Numerator, Nielsen, Wiser, etc.)
  • Support Transaction Zone Team with internal stakeholder needs and customer data requests and presentations
  • Partner with cross-functional teams (CSI, Cat Strat, Global, etc.) on Front-End Research projects to execute project, extract insights, and create selling stories
  • Responsible for leading immediate Transaction Zone Team administrative tasks (Teams group, Team Meetings, Communication Plan, Newsletter, Monday.com, etc.)
  • Lead relationship with 3rd party partner, Wiser Retail Intelligence, to create in-store audit surveys, analyze data, create scorecards, and communicate results

What can you expect from Mars?

  • Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
  • Join a purpose driven company, where we are striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

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Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

Date Posted

03/28/2023

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