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 UKs 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.
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