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Tactiq · 1 month ago

Category Analyst - RI

Woonsocket, RI

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

$70K/yr - $80K/yr

Tactiq is a fast-growing, innovative software solutions provider focusing on bridging the gap between retailers, manufacturers, and distributors. The Category Analyst will support category buyers at the corporate level with analysis, insights, and recommendations based on POS data to improve category and brand performance.

Information TechnologyInternetRetail

Responsibilities

Work both remotely and on-site with a major retail partner to maintain company relations, assist in retailer category management, and achieve desired sales/operational expectations

Responsible for category insights, analysis, dashboards, and support to the retailer with an emphasis on Food/Beverage/DSD products

Interface between company/employer, retailer, and distributor network to develop/maintain/enhance current and future business and revenue sources

Build and maintain ongoing rapport with key retailer/network distributor contacts

Organize and develop recurring analysis such as annual, year to date, quarterly, monthly, and weekly sales reports, including space/product rationalization analysis and zero scan reports

Interface with buyers/customer service support team and coordinate retailer, distributor, and consumer issues and resolutions

Assist retail partner in everyday operational tasks, including but not limited to, standardized and ad hoc reports, phone surveys, field support, correcting scan issues, interacting with distribution partners

Schematic creation while using space/product rationalization

New item setup, item maintenance, promo/TPR set up, zone alignments, maintain/update item list and store list

Qualification

Sales analysisExcel reporting toolsSQLMicroStrategyData interpretationAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem solvingLeadership skills