Category Development Manager
3 days ago
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.
We are committed to delivering innovative solutions that improve the health and well-being of people around the world.
Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Category Development Manager to join our team in Minneapolis, MN. This role will be responsible for providing advanced analytics, shopper and consumer insights, and category recommendations to internal and external customers.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and organizational skills, the ability to identify and present recommendations, and the ability to develop effective and accurate reporting tools.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and manage Target Category Captainship; cultivate business relationship with Target key contacts and maintain best-in-class Category Analytics and Insights.
- Identify key business opportunities at a macro and micro level, while providing category management expertise to assist in achieving customer-specific goals.
- Deliver strategic and tactical initiatives aligned with Target business goals and objectives, driving market share and category growth.
- Develop and maintain strong partnerships with key Target stakeholders as the primary contact.
- Lead end-to-end Target Transition and Revision POG build process; develop strategic recommendations, using merchandising principals that are aligned with strategic direction and retailer insights.
- Work seamlessly with onsite and offsite teammates to deliver category and shopper trends.
- Bachelor's Degree
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to identify and present recommendations
- Ability to develop effective and accurate reporting tools
- Advanced excel experience
- A fast-paced work environment where your safety is our priority
- Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled
- Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
- Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
- Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs
- Paid time off
- 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
- The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities
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