Category Analyst - Meat/Seafood

Category Analyst - Meat/Seafood

Welcome to Rouses! Our family-owned company has a long-standing commitment to provide our customers with the best quality, value and service every time they shop our stores. Great people make a company a great place to shop, work and build a career. Our team members are the foundation of who we are, why we have been successful for three generations and the reason we will continue to thrive for generations to come.

We are committed to being the area's leader in service, value, professionalism and clean stores. Rouses is growing and we're searching for business professionals to grow with us. We look for thought leaders who can put the customer first, deliver results and create excitement to sustain our reputation as “Best Place to Work.” At Rouses, each person brings their skills and passion to a fast-paced, ever-changing retail environment.

The Category Analyst mines data – analyzing pricing, product movement, the competitive landscape and other levers within an assigned department(s), in partnership with the Category Manager(s) – to maximize profitability. They are motivated, self-confident, humble, collaborative and passionate about the business – outwardly demonstrating the company's values. They must be able to juggle multiple and competing priorities effectively. The position reports directly to the Pricing Manager with a dotted line to the Category Manager or Director of the assigned department(s).

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Analyzing multiple data points to form an accurate performance report of the department and/or specific items
• Entering pricing into the system
• Inputting advertised special deals
• Assisting the department Director, Buyers and Category Managers with daily operational needs
• Researching and resolving financial issues
• Running reports
• Communicating with individuals at all levels within the organization, as well as external partners
• Other duties, as assigned

Qualifications:

1+ years of experience in Accounting/Finance/Business or related field preferred

Strong organization, attention to detail and time management skills

Proficiency with MS Excel, particularly formula creation

Able to pass a criminal background check and drug screen

Physical Requirements:

Able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $1.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No

Work Location: One location