Lakeview Farms

Summary

The Category Manager will lead the Category Management efforts and be responsible for providing insight that leads to the integration of syndicated data into graphical presentations.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Develop and deliver standard reports with analysis for LVF product categories and brands based on syndicated data.

· Partner with the brand teams to leverage syndicated data sources to help monitor and diagnose the brand/category and address business issues and information needs.

· Collaborate with brands and sales teams in developing region/retailer specific fact-based sales presentations.

· Work with the brand teams on custom research projects, brand demographics and other consumer insight projects as required.

· Educate and support other company stakeholders in available category management resources.

Qualifications & Experience

· Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or another relevant field.

· 3 or more years of CPG experience

· High level of experience with syndicated data and customer/retailer data

· Proficiency in the MS Office Suite with advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills required

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially the ability to explain difficult concepts and insights in applicable business terms.

· Solid use of influencing skills to gain alignment, agreement, and commitments both internally and externally.

· Strong organizational, planning, time management and follow-through skills with the ability to prioritize multiple and competing projects.

· Proven collaboration abilities and strategic thinking

Competencies/ Skills

· Presentations Skills

· Teamwork

· Problem Solving/Analytical

· Organizational Skills

Project/Time Management (manage priorities and workflow)

Lakeview Farms