Category Analyst

Litehouse

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

, Idaho

Remote OK

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Category Analyst will analyze customer and market data to provide recommendations on pricing, promotions, and assortment. They will also monitor competitor activity and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product strategy and growth.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, or a related field, and 1-2 years of experience in category management, marketing, or analytics. You possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Microsoft Excel

Job Description

Join Litehouse as a Category Analyst!

We have 2 openings for this role-- and it's open to remote candidates within the US!

Love turning data into insights? As a Category Analyst, you'll help shape product strategy, support category growth, and uncover opportunities that drive sales and customer engagement. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career who enjoys analytics, market trends, and working cross-functionally in a fast-paced CPG environment.


What You Will Do

  • Analyze customer, category, and market data to support pricing, promotions, assortment, and shelving recommendations

  • Assist with new product launches and help evaluate category and brand performance

  • Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and pricing to support business decisions

  • Support the development of marketing and sales plans through data-driven insights

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Marketing, and Product Development


What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, or related field

  • 1-2 years of experience in category management, marketing, analytics, or related internships preferred

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools

  • Ability to communicate insights clearly and work collaboratively across teams

  • Eagerness to learn and grow within category management and CPG


Why Litehouse?

At Litehouse, our people are passionate about the products we make and the customers we serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career in analytics, marketing, and category strategy while working alongside collaborative teams, we'd love to hear from you.


We do not offer sponsorship


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Must be able to pass a background check. Any job offer will be based on the results of the background check.

Litehouse

At Litehouse Foods, we believe great food brings people together. For more than 60 years, Litehouse has been crafting dressings, dips, sauces, cheese, and other innovative CPG products that elevate everyday meals. For the past 20 of those years, we’ve proudly operated as an employee‑owned ESOP company, with our employee‑owners powering a portfolio that includes Litehouse, Organicville, Sky Valley, Veggiecraft, California Pizza Kitchen, Health Nut, Zaxbys, and Flavortown. We roll up our sleeves together to make the ordinary extraordinary -- taking pride in what we create, the partnerships we build, and the future we’re shaping. We don’t just make food; we make food unforgettable. Litehouse is proud to be 100% employee-owned and each one of the employee owners carries on the high standards of quality and innovation. Our Mission: We make food that​ captivates hearts,​ transforms meals &​ builds a better future​ for our Employee's Owners ​and their families​. Visit our website for more information about Career Opportunities, Our Brands and more: https://litehouse-foods.com. Find more information about our Foodservice offerings here: http://www.litehousefoodservice.com/.
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