Senior Category Development Analyst

OverviewJoin Wattie's as Senior Category Development Analyst in Auckland, supporting the Category Development Manager in developing retailer-tailored strategies and driving category opportunities in NZ.ResponsibilitiesProvide category insights to fuel opportunities in the assigned cluster.Support the development of the category vision by assembling right insights.Work with 3rd-party providers and manage relationships with key data suppliers.Optimize product assortment opportunities across category portfolios with internal and external insights.Analyze brand pricing using RGM, determining the final average price for brands.Prepare for range reviews in key customers across ANZ for the assigned cluster categories.Sizing and recommending future NPD opportunities through category and consumer logic.Develop the cluster AOP and strategic planning process, ensuring all category opportunities are captured.Qualifications4+ years of working experience in Category Management, Shopper Insights, Key Account Management, or Sales related function.FMCG experience desired.Strong commercial acumen, ideally through direct experience in Sales or Category Management.Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.Experience in promotion and / or range modelling.Knowledge of store layout software such as Apo, JDA.Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer committed to a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, LGBTQI, A+ people, veterans.

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