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Sr. Associate Manager – Category Management Drug Channel

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Analytics, or related field
  • 3-5 years of experience in category management, insights, marketing strategy, or analytics
  • Strong analytical and storytelling skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
  • High proficiency in base business tools (Excel/PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

  • Build lasting business relationships based on trust and confidence
  • Create recurring business reviews providing deep, action-oriented analysis on drivers
  • Create compelling, insights-led category reviews, new item analyses, and seasonal reviews
  • Provide proactive insight into the impact of category drivers and promotional strategies to the customer and sales teams

Key facts

Other skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Learning Agility
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork

About the company

Mondelēz International logo

Mondelēz International

Food & Beverages

Mondelēz International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDLZ) is an American multinational confectionery, food, and beverage company based in Illinois which employs approximately 80,000 individuals around the world. Our Purpose Our purpose is to empower people to snack right. We will lead the future of snacking around the world by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way. Our Brands We’re leading the future of snacking with iconic brands such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum. Our People Our 80,000+ colleagues around the world are key to the success of our business. Our Values and Leadership Commitments of Love our Consumers and Brands, Grow Every Day, and Do What's Right shapes our culture – what we believe in, stand for, and what guides our actions and decisions. Great people and great brands. That’s who we are. Our Strategies We are uniquely positioned to lead the future of snacking with strong leadership in our categories, an unparalleled portfolio of global and local brands and a solid footprint in fast-growing markets. Aimed at delivering sustainable growth, our strategic plan is centered around three strategic priorities: • Growth: accelerate consumer-centric growth • Execution: drive operational excellence • Culture: build a winning growth culture

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryFood & Beverages
Company size10001

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Job description

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.

You will support our growth and the delivery of excellent business results. You will be responsible for converting in-depth shopping and omni retail environment data into insights and category, retail and customer strategies and recommendations.  Strive every day to be the indispensable partner with our Drug retailers CVS and Walgreens, encompassing both tactical and strategic guidance, leading to profitable category growth.  The ideal candidate for this role must demonstrate learning agility, have a strong customer centricity, hungry for knowledge, possess a strong analytical skill set and have a passion for customer insights and telling compelling stories with data.  

 

We are a high-performing, collaborative team driven by a competitive spirit. We bring proactive solutions to our retailer partners that are based on deep category and shopper insights. We foster a supportive team atmosphere to amplify individual strengths and curiosity. We value a diversity of talent, experiences, and backgrounds to expand our team culture. 

What You’ll Do 

What You’ll Do 

  • Build lasting business relationships based on trust and confidence 

  • Create recurring business reviews providing deep, action-oriented analysis on drivers 

  • Create compelling, insights-led category reviews, new item analyses, and seasonal reviews 

  • Provide proactive insight into the impact of category drivers and promotional strategies to the customer and sales teams 

  • Support ad hoc analytics and reporting requests from Customer Partner cross-functionally to provide share forecast for key accounts 

  • Learn and drive digital commerce analysis and recommendations with our retailer partners 

 

What You’ll Need For Success 

  • Strong learning agility, intellectual curiosity and analytical horsepower 

  • Ability to synthesize insights into collaborative storytelling that leads to quantifiable results, experience translating data into insights 

  • Ability to apply insights to business questions to provide recommendations and influence strategy 

  • Experience applying analytical skills and a problem-solving mindset to answer ambiguous business questions 

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, comfortable with prioritizing multiple deliverables, and overlapping deadlines 

  • Strong understanding of which data source to leverage to answer the question (POS, Syndicated, Panel, Industry Insights, etc) 

  • Ability to combine data visualization with supporting shopper insights into a cohesive story 

  • Knowledge of shelving strategy and best practices inclusive of planogram creation and modification (JDA/Apollo/SpaceMan) 

    What extra ingredients you will bring:

      • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Analytics, or related field 

      • 3-5 years of experience in category management, insights, marketing strategy, or analytics (CPG/FMCG, Amazon or Away from Home preferred) 

      • Experience with data sources (e.g. Nielsen, Circana, 1010) 

      • Experience in using retailer/customer data, shopper insights, and analytics to develop compelling retail customer plans 

      • Strong analytical and storytelling skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights 

      • High proficiency in base business tools (Excel/PowerPoint) 

      • In-depth knowledge in analyzing and creating visualizations of large amounts of data 

      • Experience developing customer-facing presentations; direct customer-facing experience is a plus 

      • JDA/POG building experience is a plus 

      Key Competencies 

      • Strategic thinking and business acumen 

      • Data-driven decision-making 

      • Strong communication and presentation skills 

      • Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management 

      • Proven track record in persuasively influencing and aligning key customers and business stakeholders in a highly matrixed organization 

      • Project management and organizational skills; management of multiple projects at once 

      • Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment 

    Salary and Benefits:

    The base salary range for this position is $97,300 to $133,815; the exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education and location. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for participation in a highly competitive bonus program with possibility for overachievement based on performance and company results.

In addition, Mondelez International offers the following benefits: health insurance, wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education related programs, paid holidays and vacation time. Some of these benefits have eligibility requirements. Many of these benefits are subsidized or fully paid for by the company.

    No Relocation support available

    Business Unit Summary

    The United States is the largest market in the Mondelēz International family with a significant employee and manufacturing footprint. Here, we produce our well-loved household favorites to provide our consumers with the right snack, at the right moment, made the right way. We have corporate offices, sales, manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. to ensure our iconic brands—including Oreo and  Chips Ahoy! cookies, Ritz, Wheat Thins and Triscuit crackers, and Swedish Fish and Sour Patch Kids confectionery products —are close at hand for our consumers across the country.  

    Mondelēz Global LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact 847-943-5460 for assistance.

    For more information about your Federal rights, please see eeopost.pdf; EEO is the Law Poster Supplement; Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision; Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal

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