Category Analyst (Advisor)
Company: Nestle
Location: Rogers
Posted on: January 19, 2023
Job Description:
Foods people love. Brands people trust. And a career that
nourishes your future like no other.If you're driven by the passion
to do something meaningful that changes lives, Nestle is the place
for you. Nestle USA is one of seven operating companies that make
up Nestle's presence in the United States. We're in 97% of American
homes, and as the leading food and beverage company, our goals are
to continue to deliver quality food and beverage products,
strengthen our local communities, and reduce our environmental and
climate impact.We're determined to challenge the status quo and be
better tomorrow than we are today. As individuals and teams, we
embrace our entrepreneurial culture and have created a workplace
where collaboration is essential, courage is rewarded, speed is
expected, and agility is the norm to delight our consumers every
single day. Here, you will find limitless opportunities to learn
and advance your career and feel empowered to succeed in the
workplace and beyond. Because our focus is not only on nourishing
our customers, but also about enriching you.This position is not
eligible for Visa Sponsorship.The Category Analyst - Advisor
supports Category Managers (CM) in the development and execution of
the customer category strategic plan. A primary responsibility of
this position is to partner with the CM in the development of
Strategic Category plans in collaboration with the customer,
internal insights and research resources. Additionally, this
position will leverage advanced technical skills in cultivating
advanced and predictive analytics as well as insights technology to
unearth customer specific category specific insights that assist
the CM in the modular relay strategy development. This position
also has ownership in the execution of the modular relay
processes.Responsibilities:
- Reporting, Data Insights and Communication:Ability to create,
analyze and provide insights for customer weekly pos performance,
modular pre vs post performance, Test and Learn insights, and other
similar customer data derived insights, as well as being
knowledgeable on the category's business intelligence reporting
portfolio for business acumen and adhoc requests.
- Ownership of leveraging and supplying insights from wide
variety of insights data platforms, such as 8451, Mastercard Test
and Learn, Kantar, Mintel, and supporting CM and category buying
team on related adhoc requests
- Cultivating actionable insights through advanced/predictive
analytics and statistical modeling, as well as opportunity gaps and
white space project ownership
- Driving success of Modular Relays from Strategy inception
through Modular Submission
- Strategy deep dive support of the CM related to analytics,
insights, assortment optimization, and ownership of assortment and
cluster recommendations modeling
- Planogram generator automation expertise and ownership of rules
development, testing and validation of automated mods, full relay
generation of mods, mod validation processes
- Documentation and updates to the 3rd party mod support
instructions documentation
- Modular drawing and validation during relay
- Pre-submission ownership of critical mass, warnings, and mod
validation processes
- Ownership of post modular analytics and relay
analyticsRequirements:
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Previous experience with a category advisor team, business
analytics or technical / analytical role
- Professional experience outside of Category Management for a
broader perspective is a plus
- Strong technical skills required and expertise with advanced
analytics, statistical and predictive modeling and coding
language(s) a plus
- Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint skills
- Previous experience with Walmart customer data, IRI and/or
other syndicated data to help create category stories and
understand the customer preferred
- In the absence of the experiences above, a college degree
focused in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer
Science, Data Science/Data Analytics, or Information Systems,
and/or full time work experience in a technical/analytical field /
functional area is strongly preferredTechnical Skills
- Excel, PowerPoint
- Nielsen/IRI strongly preferred
- VBA, SQL or other coding languages preferred
- Power BI, Power Query, orAlteryx preferred
- Shiloh, or other similar RL database type tool preferred
- CKB, POG Generator, JDA preferred
- Numerator,Kantar,Mintel preferred
- Mastercard Test and Learn preferredRequisition
ID:216804#LI-HYBRID#CATANALYSTWALMART2023It is our business
imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.To our veterans and
separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as
we recruit top talent to join Nestle. The skills you've gained
while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and
leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful
in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work
environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation
displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestle seeks such
skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll
join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestle home.The
Nestle Companies are an equal employment opportunity and
affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified
applicants for employment. All applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity,
color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin,
ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition,
genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any
other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the
next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us
confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in
order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact
us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this
number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.This position is not
eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
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