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SpartanNash · 1 day ago

Category Business Analyst

SpartanNash is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life. The Category Business Analyst will partner with assigned Category Managers to execute comprehensive business plans, manage promotional offers, and build relationships with vendors to meet financial goals.

GroceryMeat and PoultryRetail
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Responsibilities

Partner with the Category Manager in executing comprehensive category business plans consistent with the Company's overall goals and strategies for assigned categories; plans to include tactics in the areas of assortment, pricing, promotion, and shelf placement
Manage promotional offer process and ensuring vendor submissions align with Category Manager expectations and P&L requirements
Build and maintain relationships with vendors to ensure timely and accurate contract submissions to deliver financial objectives
Responsible for seasonal/promotional inventory to our corporate retail stores to support demand
Support item life cycle management through innovation launches and exit strategies for assigned categories
Maintain Not on File process as directed by category manager(s)
Support ad proofing process by preparing and compiling notes to support a cross-functional team (Marketing, DC Sales team, Managed Ad Groups, etc.)
Research and resolve store pricing issues related to promotional offers (retail, sales, procurement)
Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed

Qualification

Business AdministrationCategory ManagementFinancial AcumenData AnalysisNielsen Category ManagementWordExcelPower PointVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's Degree (required) Business Administration, Food Marketing, or other related field or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
Two years' experience in marketing, category management, store leadership
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to work cross-functionally
Proficient written and verbal communication skills
Strong financial acumen, ability to navigate, interpret, and analyze data
A working knowledge of category planning practices
Ability to determine quick solutions
Proficient in Word, Excel, Power Point, Nielsen Category Management tools

Preferred

Experience with purchasing systems is a plus

Benefits

Total Rewards benefits package

Company

SpartanNash

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SpartanNash is an American food distributor and grocery store retailer headquartered in Byron Center, Michigan

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-06-23Acquired
2000-08-11IPO

Leadership Team

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Erin Storm
SVP Chief Marketing Officer
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Binu Varghese
Vice President of Technology (Role: Chief Technology & Analytics Officer)
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