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Assistant Category Strategy Manager – Foods
| Company | Unilever |
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| Location | Union City, NJ, USA |
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| Salary | $69360 – $104040 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s, MBA |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Minimum of BA/BS degree, MBA a plus
- 2-4 years consumer product goods industry experience with background in Sales, Consumer Insights or Category Management
- Foods experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Serves as liaison between field category management and HQ brand teams to facilitate the field execution of category initiatives with major customers
- Consults closely with brand teams to secure alignment around retail environment realities prior to innovation launches
- Works with Shopper Insights and Consumer Insights Managers to integrate shopper research and understandings into category management initiatives/strategies
- Assists in training, distribution and execution of category management tools field teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Syndicated data sources, i.e. IRI, Numerator, loyalty card data a plus
- Merchandising software, JDA Space Planning a plus
- Adept at analyzing and utilizing Consumer/Shopper Insights in Category Management sales stories and Category Management strategies
