Job Description
Category Analyst
Welwyn Garden City / Home-Based
Retail Impact is a specialist data analytics company supporting fresh food suppliers and major supermarket chains across the UK. We help our partners optimise their supply chain and commercial operations through insight-led decision-making.
We are looking for a Category Analyst to play a key role in working with some of the UK’s biggest retailers and supply chains, driving performance improvements across product ranges, store execution, and supplier engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Data Analytics & Category Management
1. Conduct KPI performance reviews, including base-level and historical performance analysis.
2. Deliver enhanced reactive and proactive volume planning.
3. Lead range reviews that deliver value for consumers, retailers, and suppliers.
4. Carry out pack size, sustainability, product life, and rate-of-sale suitability assessments.
5. Analyse store-level performance, including space allocation, replenishment cycles, and rate-of-sale patterns.
6. Evaluate order profile accuracy and assess fit-for-sales.
7. Manage new line set-ups and provide post-implementation insights.
8. Complete distribution assessments and support short- and long-term range review initiatives.
9. Deliver range cu...