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McCormick & Company · 5 days ago

Category Manager I (remote)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$88K/yr - $154K/yr

4+ years exp

McCormick & Company is a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments, seeking a Category Manager I to provide in-depth analysis for category strategy and opportunities. This role involves assisting the sales team with category and brand growth, market insights, and managing broker relationships.

Food Processing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide detailed category and brand insight in a succinct and accurate story format

Regular and accurate business performance reporting

Assist with development and implementation of assortment, merchandising and pricing recommendation for various accounts

Creating a narrative by transforming data points into compelling visuals

Category Team analytical & administrative support (Business reviews, database management, monthly reporting, etc.)

Provide market insights through the collection of relevant local and global market trends and shopper research techniques

Engages directly with internal and external sales teams on category presentations

Broker Management

Qualification

Category managementData analyticsSales experienceMS ExcelPresentation skillsBroker managementCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeamwork

Required

Bachelors Degree in Business, Marketing, Management or related field

Minimum of 4+ years' experience in a Category management, Sales, Marketing or Analyst role within a CPG company

Must have demonstrated skills working on projects and analytic analysis, including brand insight and category planogram design

Proficiency with MS Excel, Power Point, and Word

Ability to work well in a team environment as well as independently on Category Management projects

Must be self-motivated, possess excellent communication and organizational skills, project a professional image, and interact effectively with all levels within the organization

Interest and ability to relocate as necessary

Willingness to travel for meetings

Excellent verbal and written presentation skills, with the ability to analyze and understand the data and then effectively communicate those insights to both internal and external audiences