Category Analyst – Manchester

Company: Permanent Futures
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

£35,000 – £37,000 + Bonus & Generous Benefits Package!

Manchester

SAR-SC/CA

Posted on May 15, 2023

Expires on July 3, 2023

About the role

Futures are working with a multi-billion £ fast-paced and dynamic FMCG business, who have an impressive portfolio of well-known household products we use every day!

With a current turnover of over £11 billion they are taking the market by storm and have achieved 12% YoY growth over the past 3 years!

We are looking for a Category Analyst to join an ambitious and progressive team with exposure across all UK retailer customers. You will be responsible for supporting the sales and marketing team by analysing market and category data to provide insight into market trends and opportunities for the brands.

Your Key Responsibilities and Duties:

  1. Analysing key market, product, and sales data to identify any strengths, weaknesses and opportunities for the business.
  2. Recognising actionable insights from data across multiple sources quickly and effectively.
  3. Translating key findings and presenting simply and effectively to key stakeholders both internally and externally across various levels.
  4. Updating and reporting market changes on a monthly basis using a number of different data sources.
  5. Working with cross-functional teams to provide analysis and insights that support business planning and forecasting.
  6. Supporting NPD and brand communication by researching market data and price positioning, as well as helping predict sales performance.

Your Skills and Requirements:

  1. 2+ years of experience in a Category or Analyst role within the FMCG market.
  2. Experience in conducting analysis across consumer and competitor research and market data.
  3. Experience of using IRI, Nielsen, Dunhumby, I2C/SIP would be desirable.
  4. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to turn complex data into actionable insights.

What’s in it for you?

  1. Competitive Salary up to £37k.
  2. 15% Bonus.
  3. Private Healthcare.
  4. 28 days holiday + bank holidays on top.
  5. Hybrid working and Flexi time policy.
  6. Enhanced Pension.

Apply now for more information on this amazing opportunity!

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Posted: December 2nd, 2024