Category Analyst Jobs

About Us

Proudly Canadian and Independently Owned, we are Coke Canada Bottling!

Coke Canada Bottling is Canada's premier bottling company. We are an independently owned business encompassing over 5,800 associates, more than 50 sales and distribution centres, and five production facilities nationwide.

We have a 120-year heritage of manufacturing, marketing, selling, and distributing the major branded ready-to-drink products Canadians love.

We pride ourselves on building diverse and sustainable relationships with our customers, consumers, stakeholders, and communities through our shared values: lead with an entrepreneurial mindset, collaboration, integrity, accountability, quality and safety.

Our brands include: Coca-Cola®, Diet Coke®, Coca-Cola® Zero Sugar, Coca-Cola Life™, Sprite®, Fanta®, Barq's®, NESTEA®, POWERADE®, Minute Maid®, DASANI® and vitaminwater®; and our partner brands: Canada Dry®, Monster Energy®, and A&W®.

About This Opportunity

Use strong analytical skills and an inquisitive mindset you will help Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited, and our retail partners understand and navigate the marketplace. Leveraging multiple data sources, create reports and scorecards that articulate both results and their drivers. Work closely with the category management and national retail sales teams you’ll help to develop and execute key company strategies.

Responsibilities

• Monitor market trends, competitive landscape, and customer behavior to identify growth opportunities and potential risks.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of objectives and strategies.
• Support the Senior Category Manager in conducting supplier negotiations and building strong relationships with external partners.
• Build channel and retailer planograms in alignment with channel/brand standards of Coca-Cola Bottling Limited and Partners.
• Contribute to the planning and execution of space strategies to drive healthy category growth for system and retailer.
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the industry, staying abreast of emerging trends and best practices.
• Assist in the development of category strategies and annual plans in collaboration with the category management team.
• Leveraging market and retailer POS tools, build reports to summarize category performance. Highlighting key insights, challenges, and recommendations for improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, or a related field
• Able to clearly convey findings to various stakeholders
• 1-3 Years in CPG Industry.
• Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data

For more information about Coke Canada Bottling, please visit cokecanada.com