Category & Shopper Development Analyst

4 days ago

Toronto, Canada Irving Consumer Products Full time

**What We Offer**:
Irving Consumer Products is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:

- Flexible medical, dental, and vision plan
- Employee & family assistance program
- RRSP matching program
- Health & Wellness reimbursements
- Product purchase program
- Opportunities to take part in job-related training and development
- Relocation cost (if applicable)

**Marketplace, Category, and Brand Analytics**
- Responsible for developing required marketplace, category and brand analytics as requested by Sales and CSD leadership
- Supports the development of Category Leadership Plans, 5P playbooks as directed by the Director - Category Strategy
- Proactively tracks and identifies 5P marketplace opportunities and issues
- Conducts ad hoc analysis and reporting as directed by Director - Category Strategy

**Category Reporting**
- Responsible for updating regular monthly category reports and keeping them updated and relevant to the marketplace
- Effectively communicates current and proactive category observations and marketplace dynamics

**Business Planning**
- Run required reports and populate business planning templates for brand planning and strategic account plans at the country, channel and regional levels

**Competitive Intelligence and KPI Tracking**
- Develop competitive intelligence and KPI tracking templates
- Manage and update trackers
- Draw conclusions on observations and business implications
- University/College Degree required
- Minimum 1 year in broker, sales support, or an analytical role
- Consumer Packaged Goods experience a plus
- Strong technical, report running, and analytical abilities
- Proficient in Nielsen/IRI, Numerator, and other syndicated platforms
- Proficient in Excel, Powerpoint, Word. Tableau a plus
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy

At **Irving Consumer Products**, we know the key to success is our people.

We are a leading manufacturer of premium quality tissue products - including national brands Royale® in Canada and Scotties® in the US - and private label. We also produce baby diapers under our Royale® brand as well as private label diapers and training pants for North American retailers.

We pride ourselves in our commitment to providing the best quality products and exceptional service to our consumers and customers.

Our parent company - J.D. Irving, Limited, is a responsible steward of the forests. Each year, its forest operations harvest less than 2 percent of the forest it manages, ensuring that the company grows more wood than it harvests. J.D. Irving has planted more than 1 billion trees since 1957, and the J.D. Irving Forest Supply Chain has been declared carbon neutral.

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

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