Category Analyst

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Randstad Canada Full time

Exciting opportunity Randstad Finance & Accounting has partnered with one of Canada's leading CPG firms in their search for a Category Analyst.

Do you enjoy analyzing and interpreting data? Do you like to turn insights into actions by identifying key opportunities to support the sales function? If so, then this 6-month contract might be the right opportunity for you

Advantages
This 6 month contract provides a challenge for any Analyst looking sharpen their reporting, analytical, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include :
-maintenance of regular reporting and scorecard updates.
-responding on a timely manner to data requests, answering business questions and supporting in technical support and analysis.
- maintenance of databases, reports, and applications.
-delivering regular category reviews, plans and strategies for key retail partners.
- turn insights into actions in conjunction with the Senior Category Development Manager by executing, analyzing, and evaluating category plans.
-create and develop presentations and category reviews founded on analysis to achieve category and brand goals
goals.
-mine sales and consumer / shopper data to develop valuable insights and identify opportunities.
-track performance of current category projects utilizing multiple data sources

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2+ years of work experience in Insights, sales intelligence or analytics, broad general knowledge of
the CPG industry.

  • Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, slicers, and formulas to automate and contribute to reports.
  • Highly analytical, organized, and self motivated individual with an ability to draw insights from multiple data
sources.

  • Experience working with syndicated data (Nielsen, IRI, etc.)
is an asset.

  • Planograms building experience with a software such as JDA Space Planning is an asset.
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Powerpoint.
Summary

The Category Analyst will be responsible for the development and collection of data from multiple sources (Nielsen, IRI,
SPS, LDIA, Numerator, Retailer transaction/loyalty data, etc.) to create category scorecards, business reviews and
analysis. The Category Analyst will support the creation of best practice storytelling and be responsible for identifying
opportunities in volume, share, promotion, price, shelf space and product distribution.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada.

As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees.

In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.


Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle.

We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.



  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

    What you'll doReporting to the AVP, Tires & AOA, the successful candidate will be accountable for delivering the financial plans of their merchandising categories through the development and execution of assortment, pricing and promotional plans. This role is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in pushing forward our Strategic plans and provide...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

    What you'll doReporting to the AVP, Tires & AOA, the successful candidate will be accountable for delivering the financial plans of their merchandising categories through the development and execution of assortment, pricing and promotional plans. This role is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in pushing forward our Strategic plans and provide...

  • Forecasting Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

    Please note that your application will be considered for the current and future hiring opportunities within this job posting. What you'll doThe Forecast Analyst plays a critical role in achieving our Sales, Inventory and Shipment plans for the assigned business category within Canadian Tire's assortment. The analyst leverages a wealth of historical data,...

  • Forecasting Analyst

    1 month ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

    Please note that your application will be considered for the current and future hiring opportunities within this job posting. What you'll doThe Forecast Analyst plays a critical role in achieving our Sales, Inventory and Shipment plans for the assigned business category within Canadian Tire's assortment. The analyst leverages a wealth of historical data,...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

    What You'll DoReporting to an AVP, Automotive Parts the successful candidate will be accountable for delivering the financial plans of their merchandising categories through the development and execution of assortment, pricing and promotional plans. Acts as the subject-matter expert for a given product portfolio and procure Auto Parts for Canadian Tire...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

    What You'll DoReporting to an AVP, Automotive Parts the successful candidate will be accountable for delivering the financial plans of their merchandising categories through the development and execution of assortment, pricing and promotional plans. Acts as the subject-matter expert for a given product portfolio and procure Auto Parts for Canadian Tire...

  • Replenishment Analyst

    2 months ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

    Please note that your application will be considered for the current and future hiring opportunities within this job posting. What You'll DoThe Replenishment Analyst role is a full-time permanent position, with learning and development opportunities including exposure to senior leaders, designation/certification/schooling support and mentorship. We also...

  • Replenishment Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Canadian Tire Corporation Full time

    Please note that your application will be considered for the current and future hiring opportunities within this job posting. What You'll DoThe Replenishment Analyst role is a full-time permanent position, with learning and development opportunities including exposure to senior leaders, designation/certification/schooling support and mentorship. We also...

  • Sr. Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Brookfield Asset Management, Inc Full time

    Location Brookfield Place - 181 Bay Street Brookfield Culture Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work...

  • Sr. Analyst

    4 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Brookfield Asset Management, Inc Full time

    Location Brookfield Place - 181 Bay Street Brookfield Culture Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Restaurant Brands International Full time

    About Restaurant Brands International: Restaurant Brands International Inc. is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies with over $40 billion in annual system-wide sales and over 30,000 restaurants in more than 100 countries. RBI owns four of the world's most prominent and iconic quick service restaurant brands - TIM HORTONS, BURGER...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Restaurant Brands International Full time

    About Restaurant Brands International: Restaurant Brands International Inc. is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies with over $40 billion in annual system-wide sales and over 30,000 restaurants in more than 100 countries. RBI owns four of the world's most prominent and iconic quick service restaurant brands - TIM HORTONS, BURGER...

  • Financial Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Mevotech Full time

    Take your Career to the next Level with MEVOTECH.Join Our Team at MevotechAre you ready to elevate your career with a leading North American aftermarket auto parts company? Mevotech is seeking an analytical and strategic Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team.About UsMevotech is a trusted leader in the aftermarket auto parts industry, specializing in...

  • Financial Analyst

    1 month ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Mevotech Full time

    Take your Career to the next Level with MEVOTECH.Join Our Team at MevotechAre you ready to elevate your career with a leading North American aftermarket auto parts company? Mevotech is seeking an analytical and strategic Financial Analyst to join our dynamic team.About UsMevotech is a trusted leader in the aftermarket auto parts industry, specializing in...

  • Procurement Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Vale Canada Full time

    Who We Are: Welcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people. Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt....

  • Procurement Analyst

    1 month ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Vale Canada Full time

    Who We Are: Welcome to Vale. Our purpose is to improve life and transform the future. Together. We value our workforce and strive to offer continuous training and career development opportunities for our people. Vale Base Metals is one of the world's largest producers of high-quality nickel and an important producer of copper and responsibly sourced cobalt....


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Restaurant Brands International Full time

    About Restaurant Brands International:Restaurant Brands International Inc. is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies with over $40 billion in annual system-wide sales and over 30,000 restaurants in more than 100 countries. RBI owns four of the world's most prominent and iconic quick service restaurant brands – TIM HORTONS, BURGER...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Restaurant Brands International Full time

    About Restaurant Brands International:Restaurant Brands International Inc. is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies with over $40 billion in annual system-wide sales and over 30,000 restaurants in more than 100 countries. RBI owns four of the world's most prominent and iconic quick service restaurant brands – TIM HORTONS, BURGER...

  • Data Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada JENNY BIRD Full time

    Hi, I'm Shannon from JENNY BIRD. I'm currently the Senior Director of Ecommerce and we're looking for a Data Analyst to join the team. I have worked at the company for two years and the growth and momentum of it has been both rewarding and motivating. As early as my first day on the team, I felt the company's mission of uplifting its community being lived...

  • Data Analyst

    1 month ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada JENNY BIRD Full time

    Hi, I'm Shannon from JENNY BIRD. I'm currently the Senior Director of Ecommerce and we're looking for a Data Analyst to join the team. I have worked at the company for two years and the growth and momentum of it has been both rewarding and motivating. As early as my first day on the team, I felt the company's mission of uplifting its community being lived...