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Category Manager

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Oct 07, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Bringing analytical expertise to the retail team, the full-time salaried Category Manager will develop category stories for retail buyers, monitor category performance, and provide data-driven recommendations in a fully remote capacity.

Key responsibilities
  • Own day-to-day use of syndicated data platforms and serve as the primary analytical resource for the Retail team
  • Build buyer-facing category stories for joint business plans and line reviews across major retail accounts
  • Conduct competitive analysis and diagnose category performance issues to inform strategic decisions
Required qualifications
  • Minimum 4+ years in category management, category development, or shopper insights in CPG
  • Advanced proficiency with major syndicated data platforms (SPINS, NielsenIQ, Circana)
  • Experience presenting category reviews to national retail buyers
  • Working knowledge of planogram principles and assortment optimization
  • Proficiency in advanced PowerPoint and intermediate to advanced Excel skills

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