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FGF Brands · 1 day ago

Category Development Analyst

FGF Brands is a leading North American bakery company specializing in key bakery categories. The Category Development Analyst will analyze data and provide insights to optimize performance for Walmart's bakery categories, working closely with the Category Manager and Director of Category Development & Insights.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingSnack Food
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Provide strategic support through data capture, data analysis, and planogram development
Be able to function autonomously and make decisions independently working with business unit leaders and core customers
Build market share reports to detail overall performance, gaps to Rest of Market, and opportunities for development
Develop and deliver seamless data solution tools for Circana, Scintilla, and other external data sources
Leverage critical thinking and problem-solving skills to recognize and anticipate issues and opportunities by elevating analyses beyond reporting and translating insight into retail action
Assist in the development of analytical reporting tools and resources to measure and track category performance across all formats
Maintains hierarchy attribution within Circana/IRI and Scintilla platforms
Supports modular ticketing and traiting process

Qualification

Data analysisScintilla proficiencyAdvanced analyticsMicrosoft Office SuiteJDA / Space planningInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Strong numeric and advanced analytics aptitude
Basic technical aptitude with web-based tools and advanced proficiency of the Microsoft Office Suite
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in syndicated data sources such as Scintilla, IRI/Circana or Nielsen
The ability to understand and influence cross-functional inputs to Merchandising, for achieving better output results
High comfort level with working in an ambiguous, fast paced environment
Ability to solve complex problems, attention to detail
Strong interpersonal, motivational, and communication skills (speaking, writing, presenting)

Preferred

Proficiency in the use of Scintilla a plus
Proficiency in JDA / Space planning a plus

Benefits

Health & Welfare Benefits including Vision & Dental
401 (k) matching program
Discount program - Restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc.
Tuition reimbursement

Company

FGF Brands

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FGF Brands is a food production company that helps bakery, coffee houses, restaurants and grocery retailers with foodservice solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Alvin B. Moore
Talent & Development Business Partner
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LaDonna Lytle
Human Resources Business Partner
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