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Category Development Lead Publix and HEB

_About_** **_this_** **_position_

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.

This position is with our Consumer Brands business unit – where we empower our employees to bring the best Laundry & Home Care and Hair products to people around the world.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

What you´ll do

+ Provide category and shopper-centric analysis using multiple data points, including but not limited to syndicated data, retailer portals, & custom research.

+ Proactively identify trends and opportunities to drive category and Henkel Consumer Brand growth.

+ Lead Category reviews and development of assortment & POG analysis and recommendations.

+ Analyze and evaluate new item performance and promotional trends across category.

+ Track distribution and shelf space metrics for organizational reporting.

+ Support line reviews, annual customer planning and monthly business reviews.

+ Build strong customer relationships and drive category partnership opportunities.

+ Partner with our internal cross functional teams to develop category strategies & stories across DSMP executions.

+ Provide insights to inform and support development of channel/customer specific executions.

+ Expand shared learning and category insights across team and broader organization for influence internally on strategic planning.

What makes you a good fit

+ 5+ years of CPG experience, with 2+ years in Category Management and/or Shopper Insights role.

+ B.S. or B.A. degree.

+ Previous grocery retailer experience preferred

+ Ability to influence decision makers across all levels of internal and external organizations.

+ Ability to proactively identify customer/category insights and translate them into a compelling retailer story and set of actionable recommendations.

+ Strong analytical skills and experience leveraging consumer/shopper insights, as well as syndicated scan and panel data IRI/Circana required, Numerator strongly preferred.

+ Strong proficiency in Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Experience leveraging Power BI platform a plus.

+ Proficiency using Space Management applications a plus.

+ Strong oral/written communication & project management skills.

Some benefits of joining Henkel

+ **Health Insurance:** affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1

+ **Work-Life Balance:** Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program

+ **Financial:** 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement

+ **Family Support:** 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships

+ **Career Growth:** diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement

The salary for this role is **$115,000.00 - $150,000.00** . This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

**JOB ID:** 25081756

**Job Locations:** United States, CT, Stamford, CT

**Contact information for application-related questions:** [email protected]

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