Category Insight Executive

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Category Insight Executive to join our client, a leading UK food manufacturing business in order to support one of the UK's largest grocery retailers.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in category, insights, and commercial strategy, with direct exposure to a major retail account and the chance to influence real business decisions. please dont change the words

• Analyse sales, EPOS and market data to identify trends and opportunities.
• Deliver category insights to support ranging, pricing, promotions and NPD.
• Monitor consumer behaviour and market trends using tools such as Kantar/Nielsen.
• Support the development of category strategies to drive growth.
• Conduct store visits and competitor analysis to benchmark performance.
• Work cross-functionally to support commercial and product initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with internal teams and external retail partners.

• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and present data clearly.
• Confident communicator with good stakeholder engagement skills.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office.
• Experience in FMCG, retail, insights or analytical roles (desirable, not essential).
• Exposure to Kantar, Nielsen or EPOS data (advantageous).
• Full UK driving licence (essential).

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid/flexible working.
• Career development and progression opportunities.
• Exposure to major UK retail customers.
• Collaborative and fast-paced working environment.

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