Associate Manager, Category Management
Company: Kellogg's
Location: Rogers
Posted on: May 10, 2022
Job Description:
Grow with us as an Associate Manager, Category Management
(Rogers, AR) on the Walmart Team. As a Category Advisor, you will
be a part of a dynamic and diverse minded team focused on providing
assortment and shelving insights on the Salty Snack categories at
Walmart. By executing category strategies across all or multiple
categories, in alignment with customer priorities, you will help
Kellogg become an indispensable partner to Walmart. You will also
be responsible for proactively initiating Category Management
activities, developing innovative solutions based on consumer
insights and account knowledge to drive Walmart goals and
objectives, and building the customer relationship through customer
service and best in class insight delivery.Kellogg Company is
creating better days and a place at the table for everyone through
our trusted food brands. Consumers are at the heart of everything
we do! When you join us, you'll also find that we care about and
celebrate your success. Advance your career by working for a
company that is building a good and just world where people are not
just fed but fulfilled. HERE'S A TASTE OF WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
- Advancing Category Initiatives - You will support the creation
and commercialization of category strategies. This will include
shelving and assortment initiatives related to the achievement of
the Walmart Merchandising Team's objectives. Leveraging the broader
advisor team, you will work to become a trusted advisor.
- Performing Business Analytics - Proactively uncover
opportunities through tracking robust analytics of the category,
consumer, shopper, market, and customer information. From your
findings, you will develop fact-based recommendations and
presentations.
- Executing Modular Process - Working closely with Walmart
Merchandising and Modular Execution teams together you will deliver
the merchandising strategy. Collaborating with the broader advisor
team you will implement cross-category insights and test
initiatives, assemble Walkthrough presentations and supporting
documents, and setting physical planograms at the Walmart Layout
Center.
- Project Management - Your project management skills will be key
in leading and supporting Walmart specific initiatives designed to
deliver category growth.
- Customer Interaction - This position will involve a high degree
of customer interaction. As a trusted Category Adviser, you will
provide objective category reviews that strive to achieve mutually
beneficial sales and market share goals.YOUR RECIPE FOR
SUCCESSRequired:
- High school diploma or GED
- High-level analytical capability
- High proficiency using syndicated data (such as Nielsen or
IRI), loyalty card data and shopper panel metrics
- Strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
- Assimilating and interpreting data from multiple disparate data
sources into concise, action-oriented recommendations
- Experience communicating complex and detailed information to
multiple individuals and audiences with differing knowledge
levels
- Excellent presentation, time management, organizational and
interpersonal skills
- Strong leadership, decision making capability and a proven
track record of successBonus Points:
- Bachelor's degree
- Consumer packaged goods industry experience
- Proficiency in JDA space planning software and/or Shelf IQ
- Experience within the category management field
- Development and application of advanced analytics, principles,
theories and concepts in category management or shopper insights
research
- Experience providing industry, consumer, and customer trends to
develop strategic action plansWHAT'S NEXTIt is highly preferred
that the ideal candidate will reside in the Rogers, AR area.
- This position provides participation in the Kellogg Auto
Reimbursement program for individuals driving at least 5,000
business miles annuallyIt's best to apply today, because job
postings can be taken down and we wouldn't want you to miss this
opportunity. To learn more about what's next, click on one of the
links below:
- New Hire Benefits Guide
- Kellogg Stories and NewsTHE FINER PRINTThe ability to work a
full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the
ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job
requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an
essential function of this position.We are an equal opportunity
employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity,
disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity,
gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age,
protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by
law.Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this
employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and,
if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with
information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work
authorization. For additional information, please follow this Link.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this
application, please reach out to USA.Recruitment@kellogg.comLET'S
CREATE THE FUTURE OF FOODKellogg Recruitment
Keywords: Kellogg's, Rogers , Associate Manager, Category Management, Executive , Rogers, Arkansas
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