CPG Category & Insights Analyst
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No relocation assistance offered We’re partnering with a private equity-backed food company with a portfolio of well‑known brands to hire a Category & Insights Analyst . This is a unique opportunity to join a high‑growth, build‑mode organization where you’ll play a key role in shaping category strategy and supporting major retail relationships. If you love working with data, building compelling selling stories, and influencing both internal teams and retail partners - this is a strong career‑building role. Why This Role Stands Out Join a fast‑growing, entrepreneurial CPG business Work on iconic brands with strong retail presence High visibility with both sales teams and retail customers Opportunity to influence category strategy, assortment, and merchandising Broad exposure across insights, analytics, and customer‑facing work What You’ll Own Category Insights & Analytics Analyze syndicated data (Nielsen/IRI/SPINS), POS, and panel data to identify trends and opportunities Deliver ongoing consumption reporting and KPI tracking Translate complex data into clear, actionable insights Build fact‑based selling stories for retail partners Support sales presentations, including innovation sell‑in and assortment recommendations Provide retailer‑specific insights to improve performance and drive growth Category Strategy & Merchandising Develop recommendations on assortment, pricing, and merchandising strategies Support planogram (POG) development and optimization Leverage category expertise to influence retail decisions Research & Trend Identification Identify opportunities for additional research to deepen consumer and category understanding Stay on top of emerging trends in food and CPG What We’re Looking For 2+ years of experience in Category Management, Insights, Market Research, Sales, or Marketing (CPG preferred) Strong experience with syndicated data (Nielsen, IRI, SPINS) Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint Strong analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into insights and recommendations Excellent communication skills and ability to influence stakeholders You are: Highly analytical and detail‑oriented A proactive self‑starter who thrives in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment Comfortable working cross‑functionally and supporting sales teams Passionate about food, consumer behavior, and retail trends #J-18808-Ljbffr Lack + Daily Marketing Recruiting Experts
$70k - $80k
...Category Insights Analyst Mark Anthony Group is an entrepreneurial drinks company, built from the ground up by thinking differently, innovating... ...or a related analytical role preferred ~ Experience within CPG, Retail, Beverage Alcohol, Food & Beverage, or adjacent...CPG$74.46k - $99.28k
...We have a current opening for a Category Finance Senior Analyst and are actively reviewing applications.... ...through financial analysis, actionable insights, and thought leadership. • Drive... ...tables, VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH) • CPG/FMCG experience preferred Artificial...CPGFull timeWork experience placementFerrero
Chicago, IL18 days ago- ...Acosta Sales Support Analyst This position is a hybrid role, requiring three... ...: Provide analytical analysis, insights, and recommendations for category management projects and initiatives... ...business issues. Work closely with CPG Category Management and Space...CPGHourly payWork experience placementWork at officeFlexible hours
$72k - $108k
...Description Company Description The Category Space Analyst plays a key role in supporting Red Bull... ...position uses market data, shopper insights, and retailer and distributor information... ...client-facing experience preferred CPG industry experience preferred JDA/Blue...CPGPermanent employmentWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaRed Bull
Chicago, IL20 days ago$92k - $138k
The Category Manager helps identify opportunities for growth by turning data and market insights into actionable business recommendations. Working closely with internal teams and... ...field preferred 3-5 years of experience in CPG, retail, or syndicated data with a focus on...CPGPermanent employmentWork experience placementWork at officeLocal area- ...training for associates that provide business insights and space management expertise to acosta... ..., promotion, placement). Understand the category review process through the 3-call process... ...Requirements: Strong knowledge of CPG and retail industry tools , data sources,...CPGHourly payFull timeWork experience placementWork at officeFlexible hours3 days per week
- ...Responsibilities and duties: Deliver audience analyses, competitive positioning, and custom cuts against client and category briefs on sales timelines Build reusable templates and pull-sheets so recurring requests stop being rebuilt from scratch Translate...Contract workLive in
MW Partner
Chicago, IL2 days ago - Category Sales ManagerJob DescriptionYou’re not the person who will settle for just any role... ...”, delivering programs grounded in insights and aligned to customer/channel needsCheck... ...relationshipsPreferred:Cross functional CPG experienceLed by Purpose. Driven by You.Total...CPGFull timeTemporary workLocal areaRemote workRelocationFlexible hours
$75.03k - $93.79k
...collaborates closely with Sales, Marketing, and Category teams to ensure alignment with overall... ...performance and provide actionable insights. Lead cross-functional workstreams... ...abilities. experience supporting CPG, retail, or consumer goods environments...CPGWork at officeSpectrum Brands
Chicago, IL22 hours ago$101.12k - $139.04k
...work experience required, preferably within CPG industry. ~ Bachelor's degree required.... ...performance, competitive dynamics, and category trends to offer recommendations to... ...post evaluation of activities, extracting insights to develop lessons learned and recommendations...CPGWork experience placementMars
Chicago, IL22 hours ago- ...goods industry, particularly in the household cleaning, home care, and consumer chemicals categories, is essential. The role requires a leader with a proven track record in CPG sales, the ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships, and a deep understanding...CPG
$65k - $85k
...by the most expansive strategic & creative capabilities in our category. We make brands more valuable and less vulnerable. We build brands... ...brand strategy at a design-led agency, branding consultancy, or CPG-focused shop, or client-side brand experience with agency-...CPGInterim roleWork at officeLocal areaLandor
Chicago, IL3 days ago$101.12k - $139.04k
...strategic business objectives of our Chocolate category. You will also play a role in enhancing... ...ambiguityPreferred:Experience in a CPG environmentKnowledge and expertise in utilizing... ...:Balances stakeholders, business insights, communicates effectively, organizational...CPGWisdom Panel
Chicago, IL4 days ago$134.4k - $184.8k
...is on the front line of unlocking growth across high-potential categories and brands to fuel what's next for Snacking. It's home to both... ...including policy comms / public affairs. ~ Experience within CPG is a plus. What can you expect from Mars? Work with...CPGMars
Chicago, IL4 days ago- ...a proven track record in the industry, including experience in category economics, promotional planning, and innovation strategy. The ideal... ...extensively. Non-negotiable qualifications include 8+ years of CPG sales leadership experience, significant experience in the...CPG
- ...relationships with retailers and distributors, and will be expected to have a strong background in CPG sales, particularly within the ice cream or frozen dessert category. Applicants for the Vice President of Sales position at the company should have a minimum of 12 years...CPG
- ...Type Public Company Founded 1926 Employees 10,001+ Categories Consulting & Professional Services Marketing &... ...a focus on developing top-tier media strategies and plans for CPG brands within key Retail Media Networks. This role requires a professional...CPG
- ...years' experience in product, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within the supplements, functional food, or adjacent CPG categories. The role requires a proven track record in launching and scaling successful consumer products, as well as deep fluency in formulation...CPG
- ...Instagram and TikTok channels!Finance Lead, Category Finance - TE at a Glance….The FinanceLead... .../customer dynamics).Manages two reports (analysts), providing coaching and mentorship to... ...Business Unit experience preferredPrior CPG industry experience preferredExhibits strong...CPGHourly payFull timeImmediate startFlexible hoursShift work
$75k - $90k
...made possible. Position Overview Applied Systems, Inc., a worldwide leader in insurance technology, is searching for a Business Insights Analyst to join our Business Operations organization. You will define the KPIs that measure customer health, adoption, and retention,...Work experience placementWork at officeRemote workWorldwideFlexible hoursApplied Systems
Chicago, IL1 day ago$115.77k - $162.07k
...applies analytical methods to help Brand and Insights teams answer specific questions about... ...penetration, purchase frequency, brand switching, category participation and Total U.S. market... ..., revenue growth analytics or a related CPG analytical role. Experience working...CPGWells Enterprise
Chicago, IL10 hours ago- Kforce's client in Chicago, IL is seeking an Audience Insights & Measurement Analyst to support audience research, media measurement, and strategic analytics initiatives across television and streaming platforms. This role will provide actionable audience insights for...Temporary workChicago, IL3 days ago
- ...Type Privately Held Founded 2005 Employees 51-200 Categories Food Consumer Staples Specialties fmb innovation... ...experience, with a preference for those with a background in CPG. The role demands an individual with a strong execution mindset...CPG
$50 per hour
...Audience Insights & Measurement Analyst VIAJP00001561 ~ Hourly pay: $50/hr ~ Worksite: Leading digital streaming network (Chicago, IL 60601 OR New York, NY 10036 - Onsite) ~ W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program, PSL...Hourly payTemporary workShift workAvispa Technology
Chicago, IL11 days ago- ...Founded 2008 Employees 201-500 Categories Accounting Consulting Finance... ...finance accounting technology saas cpg consumer cfo strategy... ...conversations and of providing financial insight that drives business decisions. The CFO will...CPG
$150k - $160k
...cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Category Leadership, and Supply Chain to ensure... ...Monitor competitive activity and provide insights to inform business decisions Contribute... ...required Minimum of 5 years of food sales or CPG experience, preferably within the C-store...CPGContract workRemote workBEL USA LLC
Chicago, IL3 days ago$115k - $162k
...(a Ferrero Company) Functional Area: Insights The Role The Manager, Portfolio Insights... ...who supports projects across brands, categories and business needs. The role is expected... ...-side business judgment, ideally from CPG, food, beverage, frozen, snacking, dessert...CPGFlexible hoursWells Enterprise
Chicago, IL10 hours ago- ...Founded 2018 Employees 51-200 Funding $26-$50 million Categories Food and Beverage Health Care Beverages Food &... ...investor-facing financial materials. Experience in a high-growth CPG, food and beverage, or similar complex operating environment is...CPG
$113.5k - $177.6k
...the strategy, execution, and outcomes for category management and revenue growth solutions.... ...engineering, and business teams to deliver insight-driven capabilities that improve decision... ...impact. Stay informed on trends in CPG, category management, analytics, and digital...CPGMinimum wageFull timeRemote workShift workConstellation Brands
Chicago, IL29 days ago- ...▪ Analyze sell-through, inventory, and category performance to identify risks and opportunities... ..., or commercial roles within beauty or CPG, consistently delivering measurable... ...translate data into clear, actionable business insights. ▪ Excellent cross-functional...CPG
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