Category Insight Executive
Preston, Lancashire
Negotiable
Permanent
Category Insight Executive
Job description
Category Insight Executive
Location | Pay | Hours | Days of Week working | Permanent
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Category Insight Executive to join our client, a leading UK food manufacturing business in order to support one of the UK's largest grocery retailers.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in category, insights, and commercial strategy, with direct exposure to a major retail account and the chance to influence real business decisions. please dont change the words
Key Duties:
- Analyse sales, EPOS and market data to identify trends and opportunities.
- Deliver category insights to support ranging, pricing, promotions and NPD.
- Monitor consumer behaviour and market trends using tools such as Kantar/Nielsen.
- Support the development of category strategies to drive growth.
- Conduct store visits and competitor analysis to benchmark performance.
- Work cross-functionally to support commercial and product initiatives.
- Build strong relationships with internal teams and external retail partners.
Requirements:
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and present data clearly.
- Confident communicator with good stakeholder engagement skills.
- Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office.
- Experience in FMCG, retail, insights or analytical roles (desirable, not essential).
- Exposure to Kantar, Nielsen or EPOS data (advantageous).
- Full UK driving licence (essential).
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Hybrid/flexible working.
- Career development and progression opportunities.
- Exposure to major UK retail customers.
- Collaborative and fast-paced working environment.
Interested?
Apply now!
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