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
$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- ...Category Manager At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! We are seeking... ...analytics to identify opportunities and deliver insights to our customers and clients.... ...applicable field (sales and marketing agency or CPG industry solution provider, retailer, or...CPGFull time
Advantage Unified Commerce
Chicago, IL1 day 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
$87.9k - $120.9k
...stories that influence decisions and drive category growth. You'll support a high-visibility... ...who can turn data into actionable insights, build compelling customer stories, and develop... ...Bachelor's degree ~4 years of experience in CPG, category management, analytics, or a...CPGFull timeTemporary workImmediate startRemote workThe Campbell's Company
Chicago, IL4 days ago$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...CPGWork experience placementFerrero
Chicago, IL23 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
$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
- Acosta is seeking a hybrid business insights lead based in Oak Brook, IL. You will head the partnership between Acosta and our client to deliver advanced, insight-driven analytical solutions that generate actionable insights and profitable recommendations. You will work...CPGWork at office
- ...The Category Space Analyst plays a key role in supporting Red Bull's growth and visibility across retail... ...position uses market data, shopper insights, and retailer and distributor information... ...client-facing experience preferred ~ CPG industry experience preferred ~ JDA/...CPGPermanent employmentFull timeWork experience placementWork at office
$96.6k - $124.2k
HelloFresh is at a category-defining moment, and this role sits at the center of it. As we... ...of leading brands, we're looking for an insights leader who can be the customer's voice in... ...action, not just reportsBonus: Experience in CPG, D2C, FoodTech, or RetailWhat You'll...CPGWork at officeDay shift- ...Job Title Location: Chicago, IL, 60606, United States Job Category: Partner, Internal Audit, Risk Advisory Industry: Management Consulting, Advisory Services Employee Type: Full-Time Required Degree: 4 Year Degree Travel: 5% Manage Others: Yes Minimum...CPGFull time
- ...Looking For ~5+ years of experience in purchasing, buying, category management, inventory management, retail purchasing, or a... ...inventory, and reporting systems. ~ Cannabis, regulated retail, CPG, or other fast-paced retail experience strongly preferred. ~ Ability...CPGWork at office
Justice Cannabis Co
Chicago, IL3 days ago $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, IL5 days ago- ...sustainable practices. SPINS retail consumer insights, analytics, and consulting services give... ...have the advantage. SPINS brings deep category and retail intelligence to this shift: attribute... ...data and insights company into a broader CPG growth and innovation platform spanning...CPGFlexible hoursShift work
$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...CPGMars
Chicago, IL1 day ago$101.12k - $139.04k
...work experience required, preferably within CPG industry. Bachelor's degree required.... ...cell 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 Incorporated in
Chicago, IL5 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... ...communications including policy comms / public affairs.Experience within CPG is a plus.What can you expect from Mars?Work with diverse and...CPGMars
Chicago, IL3 days ago- ...Consumer Insights Manager Are you a talented CPG &/or Retail Insights Analyst/Manager that is interested in a client facing role?We are seeking a highly analytical... ...The ideal candidate will work across multiple categories and collaborate with cross-functional teams-...CPGShift work
INCPG
Chicago, IL2 days ago $65k - $75k
...project management team • For assigned categories, manage Planisware tasks to ensure... ...experience: experience in Beverage Alcohol/CPG industry preferred Salary Range - The... ...inclusive environments where their unique insights, experiences and backgrounds are valued...CPGRelocation- RESPONSIBILITIES: 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...Hourly payContract work
$115.77k - $162.07k
...Enterprises (a Ferrero Company) Functional Area: Insights The Role The Manager, Marketing Analytics... ..., purchase frequency, brand switching, category participation and Total U.S. market... ...analytics, revenue growth analytics or a related CPG analytical role. Experience working for a...CPGWells Enterprises
Chicago, IL2 days ago- ...with senior marketing, media, creative and insights leaders at top brands. You have sold... ...new advertiser clients across key product categories.Engage with marketing, media and insights... ...Wireless, Financial Services, Food/Beverage, CPG, or Retail.Extensive experience driving...CPGRemote work
- ...on mainstream brands, using data-driven insights to guide list pricing, promotional strategy... ...with Sales, Finance, Brand, and Category teams to align pricing and trade strategies... ...least 1 year in consumer packaged goods (CPG) or similar industryExperience in Pricing...CPGFull timeWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
- Reference: BBBH116911_1790097515Sales Data Analyst - CPG Retail Analytics (Walmart / National... ...data into actionable commercial insights.This role will partner closely with National... ...analytics, revenue growth management, category management, or similar commercial analytics...CPGRemote work
- ...Bartesian is a fast-growing, well-funded startup creating a new product category by giving consumers an effortless way to enjoy premium cocktails... ...a consumer lens Strong verbal and written communication skills CPG experience or knowledge of food and beverage manufacturing a...CPGWork at officeRemote work
Bartesian
Chicago, IL2 days ago - ...reputation as the global authority in shopper insights. This role offers:Strategic Influence:... ...leaders at the world's most influential CPG and FMCG brands.High-Level Impact: Drive... ...marketing. With decades of experience and category expertise, we apply our unique behavioral...CPGWork at office3 days per week
Behaviorally
Chicago, IL2 days ago $225k - $250k
...established strong momentum across the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry and is seeking a Head of Industry, CPG to accelerate growth... ...track record of building executive relationships, driving category revenue, and developing high-performing go-to-market teams. Working...CPGLocal area$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 work$119k - $155k
...media strategy and execution for top-tier CPG, Food & Beverage, and Consumer Lifestyle... ...integrated campaigns across multiple consumer categories and work closely with influential clients... ...deliver standout earned work rooted in insight and cultural impact.Responsibilities:-...CPGFull timeWork at officeLocal area3 days per week
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