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Retail Category Specialist

2 months ago


Hyattsville, Maryland, United States Giant Food Full time
About Giant Food

With a customer base exceeding 2 million weekly and annual revenues surpassing $5 billion, Giant Food stands as the leading grocery retailer in the Baltimore-Washington region. Since its inception as a single store in Washington D.C. in 1936, Giant has expanded to over 160 locations across D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware.

Giant's mission transcends mere grocery sales; we aim to be the most reliable and cherished local food retailer within our community.

The Market Category Analyst plays a crucial role in analyzing data, offering insights based on findings, and implementing strategies that align with departmental objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to a high-performing team and foster partnerships both internally and externally
    • Collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as Merchandising, Merchandise Planning, Marketing, Pricing Strategy, Supply Chain, Finance, and Operations.
    • Maintain strong relationships with vendors to develop effective sales strategies.
  • Curate a unique, customer-focused product assortment.
  • Deliver data-driven insights to identify critical opportunities and trends that lead to actionable conclusions.
  • Design engaging omnichannel promotions to showcase Giant's featured products.
  • Forecast promotional activities in line with the departmental budget.
  • Capture and relay insights to relevant stakeholders.
Qualifications:
  • 3-5 years of analytical experience in a retail or Consumer Packaged Goods environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in business or a related field.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Ability to manage workload and prioritize effectively.
  • Demonstrated success in analyzing complex data sets.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Attention to detail is essential.
  • Negotiation skills are a plus.
  • Familiarity with syndicated/competitive data (e.g., Nielsen, IRI) is preferred.
Why Join Giant Food?

At Giant, we are passionate about our work and strive to create an environment where you can thrive. Each day, we build upon our legacy of innovation, quality, and value to maintain our leadership position in the market. Our greatest asset? Our people.

Giant's associates across stores, distribution centers, and corporate offices share a common goal: career advancement. We prioritize internal promotions, offering numerous opportunities for learning, professional development, and community service.

We proudly support Business Resource Groups (BRGs)—six voluntary, employee-led groups that foster community and align with our mission and values. These groups provide social activities, volunteer opportunities, and professional development for our members.

Our mission is to offer convenient meal solutions and inspire our customers with recipes and time-saving services like pickup and delivery. Giant also emphasizes community support through charitable donations and initiatives.

We invite you to become part of the Giant family and join us in our commitment to being a Better Place to Work, a Better Place to Shop, and a Better Neighbor—because our people truly make us Giant.