Category Insights Manager

4 weeks ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom supplychainonline.co - Jobboard Full time

As a key member of our Commercial team, you will be responsible for capturing market and category insights to inform category and commercial decision making. You will work closely with stakeholders across the organization to understand consumer perceptions and behaviors, and provide category support to influence ranging, merchandising, and activation in-store and on digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain bi-weekly Market Insights Reports to share with internal and external customers.
  • Utilize data from Kantar, Dunnhumby, and IRI to inform category reporting and decision making.
  • Collate seasonal reviews to demonstrate market understanding and identify trends and behaviors.
  • Work with the Category and Insights teams to understand consumer perceptions and behaviors.
  • Provide category support to influence ranging, merchandising, and activation in-store and on digital platforms.

This role is office-based with flexibility to work from home and travel to stores in the Midlands area.



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