Location
Springdale, AR, United States
Posted on
May 05, 2022
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Job Details:
Summary:
We have a tremendous opportunity to join our Category Advisor Team supporting Walmart. This position is responsible for providing decision support, analytics, and business recommendations that drive sales and profitability growth across for the entire category. Key deliverables are developing and presenting insights around category and shopper needs, distribution, share, assortment, merchandising, shelving, and promotional opportunities. The incumbent will be able to utilize sales and shopper data from multiple sources, (ex. IRI, Nielsen, and Walmart’s Retail Link), along with custom Tyson Foods Category Leadership Insights resources, to develop category specific recommendations and solutions that drive business performance. The ideal candidate will be a solution provider with strong merchandising capabilities and experience managing Walmart’s Modular Development process for a category. An ability to manage and lead cross-functional Team Members is essential.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Leadership, Accountability, Creativity and an unwavering focus on delivering results
An avid student of the business that stays updated on category and consumer trends along with the overall retail landscape
Sense of urgency along with an aptitude to prioritize and set the agenda
Insights development and communication
Frequent ad-hoc analytics and regular business performance reporting
Ownership of end-to-end modular development process with Walmart to include modular creation and strategy execution during relay timeframes
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage, work with, and interpret complex data sets and/or inputs
Experience and Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in related field preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
5 years of experience in retail analytics, category management, or space planning
Knowledge and experience analyzing and reporting from syndicated data (IRI, Nielsen, Spectra)
Familiarity with JDA suite of tools, or similar merchandising software
Experience using Walmart’s Retail Link or other business intelligence tools such as Atlas, E2Open, RSi, Shiloh is preferred
Computer Skills: Strong Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
Solid customer influence and presentation skills required
Strong analytical and technical aptitude with demonstrated capacity to process raw data to relevant, actionable insights.
2-4 trips annually
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No
Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)
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