Category Management Analyst, Sr. jobs in East Providence, RI

Category Management Analyst, Sr. provides insights and recommendations to optimize new product introductions, distribution, shelving, price and promotional mix by analyzing marketing and customer data. Analyzes and assesses category/brand performance to develop enhanced marketing and sales plans and promotions. Being a Category Management Analyst, Sr. implements category plans and effective sales materials working with internal groups, suppliers, and others. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Category Management Analyst, Sr. typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Category Management Analyst, Sr. contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a Category Management Analyst, Sr. typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Category Merchandiser
  • Met-Cap Management LLC
  • Cranston, RI FULL_TIME
  • Description

    Based in Cranston, Rhode Island, Met-Cap Management, LLC is the heartbeat to a variety of owned and operated businesses. From a chain of successful, multi-branded retail stores, to two bi-coastal B2B and D2C global distribution and fulfillment centers, to the creation and go-to-market strategies for a host of proprietary brands, and property management.


    A Category Merchandiser plays a pivotal role in shaping a retail company's product offerings and ultimately contributes to its financial success by managing and optimizing the product assortment within specific product categories. This role involves a combination of data analysis, market research, and strategic planning to drive sales and profitability for the company. Category Merchandisers collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the right products are in the right place at the right time.


    This position requires a blend of analytical thinking, creativity, and business acumen to drive the category's growth and profitability.


    Beyond a competitive pay rate, this position also offers an excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Term Life, and LTD Insurance. Plus, a 401k with generous employer matching contributions.


    Essential Job Functions:

    • Analyze market trends, consumer preferences, and sales data to determine the product assortment for assigned categories.
    • Select and curate products within the category, considering factors such as pricing, brand, quality, and consumer demand.
    • Monitor and manage inventory levels, ensuring stock availability while minimizing overstock or understock situations.
    • Collaborate with pricing teams to establish competitive pricing strategies that maximize profitability and align with market conditions.
    • Work closely with marketing teams to develop and execute promotional campaigns, including discounts, seasonal sales, and product launches.
    • Work closely with the purchasing team to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and negotiate favorable terms and conditions to secure the best products for the category.
    • Monitor category performance, analyze sales data, and identify opportunities for improvement and growth.
    • Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging market dynamics to make informed decisions.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, purchasing, and operations, to ensure seamless execution of category strategies.
    • Prepare and present regular reports on category performance, including sales, margin, and inventory metrics, to senior management.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree in business, merchandising, marketing, or a related field.
    • Proven experience in retail merchandising or category management.
    • Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
    • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
    • Proficiency in using merchandising software and tools.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
    • Attention to detail and a keen eye for product selection.

    EEO Statement:


    Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.


    Met-Cap Management is committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment. We are a proud equal opportunity employer that welcomes and strongly encourages all races, religions, nationalities, genders, the LGTBQIA community, and people with disabilities to apply. Our ability to attract and retain a talented and dedicated workforce that reflects the diverse backgrounds of those we serve is what drives our success. We continue to promote an environment of continuous learning, inclusion, mutual respect, and belonging to ensure our employees feel valued, seen, and heard.


  • 12 Days Ago

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Merchandising Category Analyst
  • Idexcel Technologies Private Limited
  • Woonsocket, RI CONTRACTOR
  • Job Title: Merchandising Category Analyst. Location: Woonsocket, RI, 02895, United States Duration: 12 Months Contract with possible Extension. Hours: Mon. - Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Some flexibility a...
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Management Analyst
  • PURVIS
  • Newport, RI FULL_TIME
  • PURVIS Systems is a technology solutions partner that develops, implements and maintains mission-critical solutions for federal and local governments. We’ve been committed to sustainable growth since ...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Sr. Financial Analyst
  • Robert Half
  • Brunswick, NJ OTHER
  • Exciting opportunity for Financial Analyst in New Brunswick. Financial Analyst will be responsible for the budget process, weekly and monthly P& L forecast, variances and trends analysis, overhead cos...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Sr Payroll & Financial Analyst
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
  • Schedule: Hybrid Compensation: $80,100 - $120,200 Jump into the new world of health insurance: At Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI), our business is healthcare. But our focus is on imp...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Sr Financial Analyst
  • Gilbane Building Company
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
  • Overview Are you looking for a highly rewarding opportunity that provides extensive career growth opportunity? Gilbane is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst that is a mid-level professional capable of...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Remote Regulatory Compliance Analyst (Insurance Industry)
  • National General Insurance
  • Providence, RI
  • Job Description Position/Title: Remote Regulatory Compliance Analyst (Insurance Industry) ** NOTES: Ideal candidate will...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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QC Analyst II, Microbiology - (Noon-8pm shift)
  • Astellas Pharma
  • Westborough, MA
  • Do you want to be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients? Every day, we are d...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Retail Pricing Manager
  • Global Partners LP
  • Waltham, MA
  • We are hiring a Retail Pricing Manager, responsible for managing and improving the process of setting and adjusting reta...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Control Analyst
  • Pace Analytical Services, LLC
  • Waltham, MA
  • Quality Control Analyst ID 2024-4634 # of Openings 1 Job Location(s) US-MA-Waltham Category Science OVERVIEW This candid...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Healthcare Business Analyst
  • KYYBA
  • Quincy, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Must be local to MA and should be open for onsite hybrid from day one Qualifications:  ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Marketing Analyst - Assistant Category Specialist
  • US Tech Solutions
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • Duration: 04 months Position Summary: This position holds a critical role within the company, responsible for interpreti...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Support Specialist - Remote
  • The Judge Group
  • Providence, RI
  • Job Overview:A Customer Support Specialist position focuses on retaining and servicing the largest and most strategic ac...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Software Quality Analyst (Only locals) - Onsite Hybrid from day one
  • KYYBA
  • Quincy, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Candidates those who are not local to MA and looking for C2C - Please do not apply The S...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

East Providence is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 47,037 at the 2010 census, making it the fifth largest city in the state. East Providence is located at 41°48′5″N 71°21′39″W / 41.80139°N 71.36083°W / 41.80139; -71.36083 (41.801500, -71.360824). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 16.6 square miles (43 km2), of which, 13.4 square miles (35 km2) of it is land and 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2) of it (19.33%) is water. The following villages are located in East Providence: The Mayor is Roberto "Bob" DaSilva....
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Income Estimation for Category Management Analyst, Sr. jobs
$109,156 to $160,996
East Providence, Rhode Island area prices
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Category Management Analyst, Sr. in Columbus, MS
This person will design category & space based selling solutions in collaboration with the chain team to advance the business.
February 12, 2020
Category Management Analyst, Sr. in Appleton, WI
The Insights and Category Management Analyst leverages analysis to uncover opportunities and develop actionable recommendations to elevate Kao's relationships with our retail customers to a strategic level.
January 31, 2020
Category Management Analyst, Sr. in Lubbock, TX
They will be an expert in an analysis on retailer category performance and opportunities.
January 28, 2020