Analyst, Consumer and Market Insights - Jobs in Georgetown, ON

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At Saputo, our best comes from our people. We’re a talented and caring team with a longstanding history of excellence. Since our first days delivering cheese on a bicycle, we’ve grown into a leading global dairy processor by staying true to the culture that defines us. Each of our employees is committed to uphold our tradition of care, quality, and passion through food, and together, we foster an environment where we can all make contributions that matter–from our manufacturing plants to our office locations and everywhere in-between.SUMMARY OF TASKSAs an Analyst, you will support the Insights and Strategy Manager in driving profitable category growth for Saputo and our customers. The Category Analyst role requires a team-oriented, analytical and insights-curious individual to support the team in achieving strategic goals.RESPONSIBILITIESProactively deliver market, competitive and consumer insights by analyzing and synthesizing data from multiple sources (syndicated data, consumer research, retailer POS, etc.)Conduct Issues & Opportunity analysis and provide actionable recommendationsChampion consumer and category insights and distill key messages through story-telling to various stakeholders within the organizationSupport Insights and Strategy Manager in developing commercial strategies through superior knowledge of consumer, market and shopper dynamicsContribute to channel development by identifying relevant trends and business opportunities that support customer and company objectivesDevelop planograms for optimal assortment and best in class merchandisingDemonstrate a high level of credibility and standards of accuracyBecome a category expert and take ownership of multiple projects to deliver against corporate KPIs and tight timelinesQUALIFICATIONSBachelor’s degree. Business preferredMinimum 3 years of analytic experience within the CPG industry. Foodservice experience is an assetAdvanced knowledge of syndicated data (Nielsen, Retailer POS systems)Advanced knowledge of MS Office and capable of learning new programs quicklyStrong multi-tasker who can work independently and in a team environmentQuick learner and problem solver who can adapt to a changing marketplaceDriven and inquisitive individual who proactively anticipates needs and takes initiative to support the businessSolid business acumen and communication skills, both written and verbalEffective analytic story-telling through presentation of insights in a clear, coherent and compelling formatSpace planning knowledge is an asset.Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardships, are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.Our story began in Canada in 1954, when the Saputo family's hard work and dedication created a thriving dairy business. More than 65 years later, our roots in this country remain strong with our Corporate Headquarters in Montréal. Today, we are a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor in Canada with well-loved brands, such as Saputo, Alexis de Portneuf, Armstrong, Baxter, Dairyland, Joyya, Milk2Go, Milk2Go Sport, Neilson, Nutrilait, Scotsburn* and Woolwich Goat Dairy. Thanks to our national footprint, we're proud to bring our best to our customers and consumers, and have plenty of opportunities for our employees to grow in their own way. And we do it while also striving to build a healthier future for our people and the communities where we operate, guided by our values and the Saputo Promise. To learn more about Saputo in Canada, please click here. ( http://saputo.com/en/our-products/canada-sector )Join the Saputo Dairy Products Canada team to make your contributions matter every day!

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