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SAS Lead Analyst Space and Assortment This senior cross-functional role requires advanced expertise in space and assortment planning, leading complex projects while managing timelines and ensuring seamless execution. The analyst collaborates with clients and senior stakeholders to align on strategic objectives, driving the overall project vision. In addition to project leadership, they mentor junior team members, fostering growth and enhancing team performance. Leveraging deep industry knowledge, they continuously refine processes, implement advanced tools and software, and contribute to best practice development. As a strategic advisor, they provide senior leadership with critical insights and data-driven recommendations to inform high-impact decision-making across functions. Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Lead cross-functional teams to align on client objectives, ensure best practices for space allocation and/or shelf placement, and deliver presentations and recommendations for assortment and space optimization solutions. Responsible for gathering customer insights and competitive data to support business objectives. Interprets analytical results, draws conclusions, and delivers clear, concise information across the business. Create and communicate merchandising presentations on strategies to enhance consumer shopping experience. May also support team members in retailer facing meetings to ensure objectives are met and notes are taken away or adjusted. Key business partner and advisor for merchandising organization on all matters related to space planning/analytics and planogram/floorplans. Manages and maintains spatial information workflows and analytics and makes recommendations for optimizing processes. May lead or support a team, delegating workload and ensuring consistent project completion. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports - This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports Indirect Reports - This position may have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements - Travel and Driving are not essential duties or functions of this job Minimum Qualifications The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job Education Level: (Required): Bacehlors Degree or equivalent job-related experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: 6-8 years of experience with Planograms or Floorplans Experience with analysis in a professional setting Experience in merchandising is a plus Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Possesses a strong understanding of space planning processes Collaborates effectively across departments and customer teams Thrives in deadline-driven environments Highly organized, reliable, and skilled in drawing insights to influence decisions and drive results Excellent communication abilities Microsoft Office experience : Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

Category Insights Sr. Analyst As a Category Insights Senior Analyst, you will serve as a critical analytical and insights resource for our national clients with $20M+ in retail sales in a specific regional sales market. You will play a strategic role in delivering consumer and marketplace insights. In this position, you will serve as a key business partner to the Category Analytics & Insights and sales teams in helping diagnose business problems and drive business growth. Working closely with a regional sales office, you will collaborate with internal and external clients to identify data reporting needs, conduct business data analysis, and create both ad hoc and standardized reports to facilitate actionable insights. You may provide direction to one or more Business Intelligence Analysts to assist in his/her development of analyzing and reporting information using a variety of tools, data sets (i.e., NIQ, Circana, customer, shipment, etc.), and techniques. As the Category Insights Senior Analyst, you will be regarded as the subject matter expert in consumption data for your assigned clients. You may also be involved in developing or implementing tools to enhance processes for capturing business data and maintaining data quality. Take this opportunity to join North America's leading business solutions provider and build your career working with amazing people in a growing industry! Apply today! What we offer: Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life) 401(k) with company match Training and Career Development Generous Paid Time-Off Responsibilities: Ability to develop compelling stories for innovative/up-and-coming brands with a limited history. Present insights and strategic initiatives to client directors and Advantage key account managers. Opportunity analysis Assortment analysis Innovation launch Post-promotion analysis Retailer reviews Category reviews Emphasis on understanding shopper behavior, category trends, and identifying market opportunities. Thought leadership in positioning products for buyers. Qualifications: 5-10 years in retail analytics or category management (not financial/Healthcare or data-only analytics). Syndicated data experience preferred. Circana Nielsen Advanced Excel - reporting, pivot tables scorecards. Power BI preferred. Strong communication and storytelling ability Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management, and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Responsibilities Strategic Business Insights: Keep a pulse on the business, bringing the right insights and market data to measure DSMP tactical execution. Leverage key learnings to inform plan adjustments and partner with sales and Category Analytics & Insights team for in-market execution. Trade & Pricing: Contribute to the development of retail trade & promotional pricing recommendations, supporting the Sales Team with in-depth pre- and post-promotional analysis. Insights and learnings to enhance trade effectiveness and efficiency for Clients. Business Reviews & Market Assessments: Provide insights and data from a variety of sources in the development of line reviews, business reviews, and impactful customer specific selling stories to help support ADV client selling opportunities. Project Management: Prioritize and manage project schedule by monitoring progress, coordinating activities, and resolving issues. Client/Customer Partnership: Build strong, value-added relationships with clients/customers and internal stakeholders. Transform insights and implications into actionable recommendations that inform strategic direction. Qualifications Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree required; certification in Category Management a plus Experience Requirements: 3 to 5 years of CPG or retail data analytics experience Travel requirement: No regular travel expected Supervisor Responsibility Direct Reports: This position does not have formal supervisory responsibility for direct reports Indirect Reports: May provide project direction and mentoring to other teammates Required Knowledge and Skills Expert in turning multiple data sources into compelling, business-driving insights Strong syndicated data and reporting application experience (e.g., NIQ, Circana) Proficiency with data visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Looker Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, v-lookups); familiarity with database tools like Alteryx or MS Access a plus Strong communication and storytelling skills; able to simplify complex analysis for diverse audiences Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements: Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically, requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may require the ability to lift up to 10lbs. Additional Information Regarding Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job positions, or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

Minimum: USD $20.00/Hr. Maximum: USD $20.00/Hr. Market Type: Remote Daymon Business Analyst Intern-Advantage Solutions Summer Internship 2026 The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Advantage Solutions powered by Daymon is hiring for our 2026 Summer Internship Program. This individual will be with us for 10 weeks (June 1st, 2026 through August 7th, 2026) Internships provide students with challenging, relevant work experience in their field of interest as well as introduce them to additional career opportunities. Internships may lead to future opportunities within the Company, although there are no guarantees for full-time employment. Internships are offered in the following areas: Sales & Marketing, Brand Strategy, Supply Chain, Analytics, and Retail. Position Summary The Intern provides day-to-day and project support across multiple groups or business units as required by business needs Internships provide students with challenging, relevant work experience in their field of interest as well as introduce them to additional career opportunities. Internships may lead to future opportunities within the Company, although there are no guarantees for full-time employment. Internships are offered in the following areas: * Sales & Marketing, Retail Teams, Human Resources, Accounting & Finance, Retail, IT, Supply Chain, and much more Responsibilities: * Responsible for leading or assisting in the completion of business unit projects as assigned * Assist the business unit team with day-to-day work that covers activities across the division * Assist in developing new systems, reports, and analytics to support business unit needs * Audit/review documents submitted for completeness and accuracy * Work with others in the business unit group on initiatives aimed at process improvements * Perform other duties as assigned Internship Criteria: * High School Diploma or GED * Applicants must be attending any accredited four-year degree-granting institution or an accredited Graduate Master's or MBA program, in the United States * Applicants must be rising juniors, rising seniors, or working toward a graduate degree. * Applicants must be working towards a Business, Business related, or IT major. Some applicable majors are (not an exhaustive list): * Marketing * Business Administration * Food Science * Food Marketing * Agriculture * Retail Studies * Supply Chain * Logistics * Applicants need to have a minimum 3.0 GPA The salary range for this role is $20.00 per hour Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports Indirect Reports This position does not have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements * Travel to St. Louis is required for two specific weeks: * Kickoff Week: The week of June 1st * Closing Week: The week of August 3rd * Transportation and lodging for these trips will be provided by Advantage Solutions. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities * Strong prioritization skills * Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills * Team building Skills * Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environment * Ability to interact in a courteous, helpful, and professional manner * Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Any estimate, schedule, or guideline provided to associates in this job description or elsewhere in connection with their jobs is only intended to help describe job duties and for planning purposes. Regardless of any such estimate, schedule, or guideline, associates must always record all time worked for our company (which includes but is not limited to on-site work time in an assigned store, office, or other work location; required waiting time; administrative time; and work-related travel time). Job Will Remain Open Until Filled

Minimum: USD $63,500.00/Yr. Maximum: USD $84,000.00/Yr. Market Type: Onsite SAS Lead Analyst Space and Assortment This senior cross-functional role requires advanced expertise in space and assortment planning, leading complex projects while managing timelines and ensuring seamless execution. The analyst collaborates with clients and senior stakeholders to align on strategic objectives, driving the overall project vision. In addition to project leadership, they mentor junior team members, fostering growth and enhancing team performance. Leveraging deep industry knowledge, they continuously refine processes, implement advanced tools and software, and contribute to best practice development. As a strategic advisor, they provide senior leadership with critical insights and data-driven recommendations to inform high-impact decision-making across functions. Job Will Remain Open Until Filled

Minimum: USD $50,800.00/Yr. Maximum: USD $63,500.00/Yr. Market Type: Hybrid Associate Trend Analyst - JLB exclusively supports Target Our Associate Trend analyst serves as a valuable resource that anchors our clients in the forward momentum of market trends using world-class U.S. and European trend resources, observational trends from trade shows and market tours, and extensive digital research. Our clients include our sales team, sales vendors, category management team, and Target Merchants. Under the guidance of a Trend Manager, the Associate Trend Analyst demonstrates the ability to research, identify and track market trends within a category and consumer trends (behavior, cultural and generational) and is responsible for aligning category-specific white space/new business opportunities that align with Retailer/Merchant strategies. Inspiration and actional recommendations are delivered through customized trend reports and an occasional market tour that are tailored to Target and specific merchant strategies. Their recommendations influence assortment strategies, product development and/or new business opportunities. Key Responsibilities * Research and monitor consumer and product trends across retail and e-commerce categories. * Analyze patterns and synthesize findings into clear, actionable insights for internal teams. * Track social media trends and leverage global trend services for forecasting. * Collaborate with senior analysts and managers to support strategic planning. * Prepare reports and presentations summarizing trend observations and recommendations. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Retail Merchandising, or related field. * Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills; ability to identify patterns and interpret data. * Familiarity with social media platforms and trend analysis tools. * Excellent communication and presentation skills. * Detail-oriented with a passion for consumer behavior and market dynamics. Work Environment * Hybrid schedule: 2 days per week in the Minneapolis office. * Future opportunities for trade shows and industry events as career progresses. Job Will Remain Open Until Filled

SAS Sr Analyst Space and Assortment This role is for a senior professional with advanced expertise in space and assortment planning. The analyst will take on leadership of complex projects, overseeing and managing timelines while ensuring successful execution. They will work closely with clients and senior stakeholders to align on strategic goals and ensure the overall project vision is met. In addition to leading projects, they will mentor and guide junior team members, offering insights and support to help drive team success. The senior associate will leverage their extensive knowledge to continuously optimize processes, employ advanced tools and software, and proactively contribute to the development of best practices in the field. They will also serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing critical insights and recommendations to inform strategic decision-making. The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on client objectives, ensure best practices for space allocation and/or shelf placement, and deliver presentations and recommendations for assortment and space optimization solutions. Responsible for gathering customer insights and competitive data to support business objectives. Interprets analytical results, draws conclusions, and delivers clear, concise information across the business. Create and communicate merchandising presentations on strategies to enhance consumer shopping experience. May also support team members in retailer facing meetings to ensure objectives are met and notes are taken away or adjusted. Key business partner and advisor for merchandising organization on all matters related to space planning/analytics and planogram/floorplans. Manages and maintains spatial information workflows and analytics and makes recommendations for optimizing processes. May lead or support a team (no direct reports), delegating workload and ensuring consistent project completion. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports - This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports Indirect Reports - This position may have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements - Travel and driving are not essential duties or functions of this job Minimum Qualifications The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job Education Level: (Required): Bacehlors Degree or equivalent job-related experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: 4-6 years of experience with Planograms or Floorplans Experience with analysis in a professional setting Experience in merchandising is a plus Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Self-directed work ethic and desire to succeed; thrives in a fast-paced environment Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize business requests Good communication - written and oral - skills and strong interpersonal skills Well-organized and strong attention to detail and accuracy Intellectually curious, eager to problem solve, and a quick learner Strong work ethic and desire to succeed (often with minimal supervision) Microsoft Office experience : Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on client objectives, ensure best practices for space allocation and/or shelf placement, and deliver presentations and recommendations for assortment and space optimization solutions. Responsible for gathering customer insights and competitive data to support business objectives. Interprets analytical results, draws conclusions, and delivers clear, concise information across the business. Create and communicate merchandising presentations on strategies to enhance consumer shopping experience. May also support team members in retailer facing meetings to ensure objectives are met and notes are taken away or adjusted. Key business partner and advisor for merchandising organization on all matters related to space planning/analytics and planogram/floorplans. Manages and maintains spatial information workflows and analytics and makes recommendations for optimizing processes. May lead or support a team (no direct reports), delegating workload and ensuring consistent project completion. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports - This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports Indirect Reports - This position may have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements - Travel and driving are not essential duties or functions of this job Minimum Qualifications The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job Education Level: (Required): Bacehlors Degree or equivalent job-related experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: 4-6 years of experience with Planograms or Floorplans Experience with analysis in a professional setting Experience in merchandising is a plus Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Self-directed work ethic and desire to succeed; thrives in a fast-paced environment Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize business requests Good communication - written and oral - skills and strong interpersonal skills Well-organized and strong attention to detail and accuracy Intellectually curious, eager to problem solve, and a quick learner Strong work ethic and desire to succeed (often with minimal supervision) Microsoft Office experience : Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

Daymon Business Analyst Intern-Advantage Solutions Summer Internship 2026 The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Advantage Solutions powered by Daymon is hiring for our 2026 Summer Internship Program. This individual will be with us for 10 weeks (June 1 st , 2026 through August 7 th , 2026) Internships provide students with challenging, relevant work experience in their field of interest as well as introduce them to additional career opportunities. Internships may lead to future opportunities within the Company, although there are no guarantees for full-time employment. Internships are offered in the following areas: Sales & Marketing, Brand Strategy, Supply Chain, Analytics, and Retail. Position Summary The Intern provides day-to-day and project support across multiple groups or business units as required by business needs Internships provide students with challenging, relevant work experience in their field of interest as well as introduce them to additional career opportunities. Internships may lead to future opportunities within the Company, although there are no guarantees for full-time employment. Internships are offered in the following areas: Sales & Marketing, Retail Teams, Human Resources, Accounting & Finance, Retail, IT, Supply Chain, and much more Responsibilities: Responsible for leading or assisting in the completion of business unit projects as assigned Assist the business unit team with day-to-day work that covers activities across the division Assist in developing new systems, reports, and analytics to support business unit needs Audit/review documents submitted for completeness and accuracy Work with others in the business unit group on initiatives aimed at process improvements Perform other duties as assigned Internship Criteria: High School Diploma or GED Applicants must be attending any accredited four-year degree-granting institution or an accredited Graduate Master's or MBA program, in the United States Applicants must be rising juniors, rising seniors, or working toward a graduate degree. Applicants must be working towards a Business, Business related, or IT major. Some applicable majors are (not an exhaustive list): Marketing Business Administration Food Science Food Marketing Agriculture Retail Studies Supply Chain Logistics Applicants need to have a minimum 3.0 GPA The salary range for this role is $20.00 per hour Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports Indirect Reports This position does not have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements Travel to St. Louis is required for two specific weeks: Kickoff Week: The week of June 1 st Closing Week: The week of August 3 rd Transportation and lodging for these trips will be provided by Advantage Solutions. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Strong prioritization skills Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills Team building Skills Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environment Ability to interact in a courteous, helpful, and professional manner Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Any estimate, schedule, or guideline provided to associates in this or elsewhere in connection with their jobs is only intended to help describe job duties and for planning purposes. Regardless of any such estimate, schedule, or guideline, associates must always record all time worked for our company (which includes but is not limited to on-site work time in an assigned store, office, or other work location; required waiting time; administrative time; and work-related travel time). Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Position Summary The Intern provides day-to-day and project support across multiple groups or business units as required by business needs Internships provide students with challenging, relevant work experience in their field of interest as well as introduce them to additional career opportunities. Internships may lead to future opportunities within the Company, although there are no guarantees for full-time employment. Internships are offered in the following areas: Sales & Marketing, Retail Teams, Human Resources, Accounting & Finance, Retail, IT Internship Criteria High School Diploma or GED Applicants must be attending any accredited, two or four-year degree-granting institution or an accredited Graduate Master's or MBA program, in the United States Applicants must be senior status or have graduated during the previous year Applicants need to have a minimum 3.0 GPA Applicants will be required to submit at least two personal letters of recommendation Applicants must be working towards a Business or Business related major. Some applicable majors are: Marketing Business Administration Accounting / Finance Leadership and Organizational Development Human Resources Studies Business Management Business Information Systems Economics Political Science Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for leading or assisting in the completion of business unit projects as assigned Assist the business unit team with day-to-day work that covers activities across the division Assist in developing new systems, reports and analytics to support business unit needs Audit/review documents submitted for completeness and accuracy Work with others in the business unit group on initiatives aimed at process improvements Perform other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports Indirect Reports This position does not have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements Travel is not an essential duty and function of this job. Driving is an essential duty or function of this job. Minimum Qualifications Education Level: (Required): High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: coursework emphasis in applicable major Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Strong prioritization skills Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills Team building Skills Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environment Ability to interact in a courteous, helpful, and professional manner Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Any estimate, schedule, or guideline provided to associates in this job description or elsewhere in connection with their jobs is only intended to help describe job duties and for planning purposes. Regardless of any such estimate, schedule, or guideline, associates must always record all time worked for our company (which includes but is not limited to on-site work time in an assigned store, office, or other work location; required waiting time; administrative time; and work-related travel time). Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

Category Insights Sr. Analyst As a Category Insights Senior Analyst, you will serve as a critical analytical and insights resource for our national clients with $20M+ in retail sales in a specific regional sales market. You will play a strategic role in delivering consumer and marketplace insights. In this position, you will serve as a key business partner to the Category Analytics & Insights and sales teams in helping diagnose business problems and drive business growth. Working closely with a regional sales office, you will collaborate with internal and external clients to identify data reporting needs, conduct business data analysis, and create both ad hoc and standardized reports to facilitate actionable insights. You may provide direction to one or more Business Intelligence Analysts to assist in his/her development of analyzing and reporting information using a variety of tools, data sets (i.e., NIQ, Circana, customer, shipment, etc.), and techniques. As the Category Insights Senior Analyst, you will be regarded as the subject matter expert in consumption data for your assigned clients. You may also be involved in developing or implementing tools to enhance processes for capturing business data and maintaining data quality. Take this opportunity to join North America's leading business solutions provider and build your career working with amazing people in a growing industry! Apply today! What we offer: Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life) 401(k) with company match Training and Career Development Generous Paid Time-Off Responsibilities: Ability to develop compelling stories for innovative/up-and-coming brands with a limited history. Present insights and strategic initiatives to client directors and Advantage key account managers. Opportunity analysis Assortment analysis Innovation launch Post-promotion analysis Retailer reviews Category reviews Emphasis on understanding shopper behavior, category trends, and identifying market opportunities. Thought leadership in positioning products for buyers. Qualifications: 5-10 years in retail analytics or category management (not financial/Healthcare or data-only analytics). Syndicated data experience preferred. Circana Nielsen Advanced Excel - reporting, pivot tables scorecards. Power BI preferred. Strong communication and storytelling ability Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management, and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Responsibilities Strategic Business Insights: Keep a pulse on the business, bringing the right insights and market data to measure DSMP tactical execution. Leverage key learnings to inform plan adjustments and partner with sales and Category Analytics & Insights team for in-market execution. Trade & Pricing: Contribute to the development of retail trade & promotional pricing recommendations, supporting the Sales Team with in-depth pre- and post-promotional analysis. Insights and learnings to enhance trade effectiveness and efficiency for Clients. Business Reviews & Market Assessments: Provide insights and data from a variety of sources in the development of line reviews, business reviews, and impactful customer specific selling stories to help support ADV client selling opportunities. Project Management: Prioritize and manage project schedule by monitoring progress, coordinating activities, and resolving issues. Client/Customer Partnership: Build strong, value-added relationships with clients/customers and internal stakeholders. Transform insights and implications into actionable recommendations that inform strategic direction. Qualifications Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree required; certification in Category Management a plus Experience Requirements: 3 to 5 years of CPG or retail data analytics experience Travel requirement: No regular travel expected Supervisor Responsibility Direct Reports: This position does not have formal supervisory responsibility for direct reports Indirect Reports: May provide project direction and mentoring to other teammates Required Knowledge and Skills Expert in turning multiple data sources into compelling, business-driving insights Strong syndicated data and reporting application experience (e.g., NIQ, Circana) Proficiency with data visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Looker Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, v-lookups); familiarity with database tools like Alteryx or MS Access a plus Strong communication and storytelling skills; able to simplify complex analysis for diverse audiences Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements: Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically, requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may require the ability to lift up to 10lbs. Additional Information Regarding Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job positions, or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

Space and Assortment Analyst As a Space and Assortment Analyst, you will be a crucial resource for space management project support for assigned clients. Your primary responsibilities will include developing and supporting impactful retail space strategies and planograms that align with client objectives, drive sales, and enhance the shopper experience. The Space Analyst will leverage both analytics and creativity to optimize in-store shelving solutions, ensuring the merchandising initiatives meet or exceed our client's expectations. Duties will include utilizing space management software to create planograms and optimize store layouts for product visibility and sales, conducting basic space analytics to identify opportunities, providing recommendations for best-in-class merchandising solutions and maintaining clear communication with internal teams, clients, and retailers. Category management Category analysis Create a category management schedule and regularly pull movement on ASG categories to identify top sellers Use ASG movement data Use the BI assortment tool Use advanced Excel functions to analyze data POS analysis Use advanced Excel functions to analyze data Visit the store being analyzed as needed Recap findings in a presentation Planogram Creation Use Blue Yonder software to create planograms Create multiple planogram variations for all ASG categories Create planograms for customers as needed Resolve item data issues Receive and answer item queries from the ISE team Escalate unresolved item data issues Advise on new trends in the market Hybrid position - Home office with travel for in-store visits Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Planogram Support: Support client selling objectives in developing best-in-class planograms and merchandising solutions for category reviews, business overviews and retailer presentations. Space Analytics: Utilize various data sources, including syndicated data, retailer information and space allocations to provide insights that supports sales in delivering against the client business objectives/core KPIs for specific regions/markets. Timeline Management: Responsible for managing multiple projects concurrently and ensuring all deadlines are met on time. Client Management: Responsible for building strong relationships with multiple client contacts through collaboration and effective communication. Taylor solutions based on unique requirements and goals. Anticipate needs and provide proactive & creative recommendations. Continuously demonstrate dependability with consistent support and reliable solutions. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports - This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports Indirect Reports - This position does not have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements - Travel and Driving are not essential duties or functions of this job - Occasional travel may be required for store visits or sales meetings. Minimum Qualifications The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job Education Level: (Required): Associates Degree or equivalent job-related experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: 2-4 years experience working within a retail environment with schematics - either creating or implementing in store. Understanding of principles and practices of Category Management (analysis of assortment, pricing, promotion, shelving, shopper) required Understanding and application of principles and practices of Space Management (analysis of assortment, project/process management expertise, shelving/merchandising strategies, space to sales, reporting, shopper consideration paths, etc.) with expertise in Space Planning software (Blue Yonder JDA, Apollo, Spaceman, Global 345, Symphony) Experience with Space Automation a plus (Cantactix Mission Control, Nuquleous Shelf IQ, Hivery, Blue Yonder Space PRO) Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Ability to confidently collaborate and communicate to client or customer Ability to work effectively as part of a team Strategic mindset with demonstrated ability to positively impact client business Self-directed work ethic and desire to succeed: thrives in a fast-paced environment/adaptable Proven ability to develop, build, and maintain positive business relationships Excellent communication - written and oral. Passion to achieve desired results through others with positive, energetic, and enthusiastic communication Well-organized and strong attention to detail and accuracy Intellectually curious, eager to problem solve and a quick learner Ability to present polished, professional image and represent the company in a professional manner Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize business requests Microsoft Office experience: Mastery of Excel, Word, PowerPoint Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

SAS Sr Analyst Space and Assortment This role is for a senior professional with advanced expertise in space and assortment planning. The analyst will take on leadership of complex projects, overseeing and managing timelines while ensuring successful execution. They will work closely with clients and senior stakeholders to align on strategic goals and ensure the overall project vision is met. In addition to leading projects, they will mentor and guide junior team members, offering insights and support to help drive team success. The senior associate will leverage their extensive knowledge to continuously optimize processes, employ advanced tools and software, and proactively contribute to the development of best practices in the field. They will also serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing critical insights and recommendations to inform strategic decision-making. Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on client objectives, ensure best practices for space allocation and/or shelf placement, and deliver presentations and recommendations for assortment and space optimization solutions. Responsible for gathering customer insights and competitive data to support business objectives. Interprets analytical results, draws conclusions, and delivers clear, concise information across the business. Create and communicate merchandising presentations on strategies to enhance consumer shopping experience. May also support team members in retailer facing meetings to ensure objectives are met and notes are taken away or adjusted. Key business partner and advisor for merchandising organization on all matters related to space planning/analytics and planogram/floorplans. Manages and maintains spatial information workflows and analytics and makes recommendations for optimizing processes. May lead or support a team (no direct reports), delegating workload and ensuring consistent project completion. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports - This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports Indirect Reports - This position may have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements - Travel and driving are not essential duties or functions of this job Minimum Qualifications The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job Education Level: (Required): Bacehlors Degree or equivalent job-related experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: 4-6 years of experience with Planograms or Floorplans Experience with analysis in a professional setting Experience in merchandising is a plus Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Self-directed work ethic and desire to succeed; thrives in a fast-paced environment Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize business requests Good communication - written and oral - skills and strong interpersonal skills Well-organized and strong attention to detail and accuracy Intellectually curious, eager to problem solve, and a quick learner Strong work ethic and desire to succeed (often with minimal supervision) Microsoft Office experience : Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

Space and Assortment Analyst As a Space and Assortment Analyst, you will be a crucial resource for space management project support for assigned clients. Your primary responsibilities will include developing and supporting impactful retail space strategies and planograms that align with client objectives, drive sales, and enhance the shopper experience. The Space Analyst will leverage both analytics and creativity to optimize in-store shelving solutions, ensuring the merchandising initiatives meet or exceed our client's expectations. Duties will include utilizing space management software to create planograms and optimize store layouts for product visibility and sales, conducting basic space analytics to identify opportunities, providing recommendations for best-in-class merchandising solutions and maintaining clear communication with internal teams, clients, and retailers. Category management Category analysis Create a category management schedule and regularly pull movement on ASG categories to identify top sellers Use ASG movement data Use the BI assortment tool Use advanced Excel functions to analyze data POS analysis Use advanced Excel functions to analyze data Visit the store being analyzed as needed Recap findings in a presentation Planogram Creation Use Blue Yonder software to create planograms Create multiple planogram variations for all ASG categories Create planograms for customers as needed Resolve item data issues Receive and answer item queries from the ISE team Escalate unresolved item data issues Advise on new trends in the market Hybrid position - Home office with travel for in-store visits Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Planogram Support: Support client selling objectives in developing best-in-class planograms and merchandising solutions for category reviews, business overviews and retailer presentations. Space Analytics: Utilize various data sources, including syndicated data, retailer information and space allocations to provide insights that supports sales in delivering against the client business objectives/core KPIs for specific regions/markets. Timeline Management: Responsible for managing multiple projects concurrently and ensuring all deadlines are met on time. Client Management: Responsible for building strong relationships with multiple client contacts through collaboration and effective communication. Taylor solutions based on unique requirements and goals. Anticipate needs and provide proactive & creative recommendations. Continuously demonstrate dependability with consistent support and reliable solutions. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports - This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports Indirect Reports - This position does not have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements - Travel and Driving are not essential duties or functions of this job - Occasional travel may be required for store visits or sales meetings. Minimum Qualifications The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job Education Level: (Required): Associates Degree or equivalent job-related experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: 2-4 years experience working within a retail environment with schematics - either creating or implementing in store. Understanding of principles and practices of Category Management (analysis of assortment, pricing, promotion, shelving, shopper) required Understanding and application of principles and practices of Space Management (analysis of assortment, project/process management expertise, shelving/merchandising strategies, space to sales, reporting, shopper consideration paths, etc.) with expertise in Space Planning software (Blue Yonder JDA, Apollo, Spaceman, Global 345, Symphony) Experience with Space Automation a plus (Cantactix Mission Control, Nuquleous Shelf IQ, Hivery, Blue Yonder Space PRO) Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Ability to confidently collaborate and communicate to client or customer Ability to work effectively as part of a team Strategic mindset with demonstrated ability to positively impact client business Self-directed work ethic and desire to succeed: thrives in a fast-paced environment/adaptable Proven ability to develop, build, and maintain positive business relationships Excellent communication - written and oral. Passion to achieve desired results through others with positive, energetic, and enthusiastic communication Well-organized and strong attention to detail and accuracy Intellectually curious, eager to problem solve and a quick learner Ability to present polished, professional image and represent the company in a professional manner Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize business requests Microsoft Office experience: Mastery of Excel, Word, PowerPoint Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

Sr Analyst Shopper Consumer Insights This position conducts intermediate-level analysis of shopper and consumer data to generate actionable insights. Supports strategic initiatives across marketing, sales, and category development. Works independently on assigned projects and collaborates with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful recommendations. Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management, and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Responsibilities Analyzes syndicated and geodemographic data to uncover shopper trends and supports new item and assortment initiatives Works with client teams to understand business needs and deliver insights aligned with strategic goals Creates compelling presentations with clear narratives and visualizations and applies storytelling techniques and branding standards Contributes to team best practices and process enhancements and shares knowledge and collaborates across functions Engages in training and mentorship to build Qualifications Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree (Preferred: Exposure to syndicated data platforms, experience with category management principles) Experience Requirements: 4-6 years experience in relevant field Travel requirement: No travel requirements Supervisor Responsibility Direct Reports: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports Indirect Reports: Does not have direct reports, but may delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports Required Knowledge and Skills Proficiency in syndicated data tools Strong analytical and storytelling skills Ability to manage multiple projects independently Effective client communication and relationship-building Intermediate Excel and PowerPoint skills Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements: Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically, requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may require the ability to lift up to 10lbs. Field Requirements: Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed in a retail in-store environment, which may include working in variable temperatures such as refrigerated areas, freezer sections and deli/bakery areas. The position typically requires the ability to spend 66%+ hours each workday performing the following activities: Engage in considerable physical activity, ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds, stand on feet for long periods of time, use consumer goods products, prepare, and serve food and beverages safely as appropriate for the product demonstration. Additional Information Regarding Job Duties Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job positions, or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law. Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

Minimum: USD $66,300.00/Yr. Maximum: USD $70,025.00/Yr. Market Type: Hybrid Space and Assortment Analyst As a Space and Assortment Analyst, you will be a crucial resource for space management project support for assigned clients. Your primary responsibilities will include developing and supporting impactful retail space strategies and planograms that align with client objectives, drive sales, and enhance the shopper experience. The Space Analyst will leverage both analytics and creativity to optimize in-store shelving solutions, ensuring the merchandising initiatives meet or exceed our client's expectations. Duties will include utilizing space management software to create planograms and optimize store layouts for product visibility and sales, conducting basic space analytics to identify opportunities, providing recommendations for best-in-class merchandising solutions and maintaining clear communication with internal teams, clients, and retailers. Category management * Category analysis * Create a category management schedule and regularly pull movement on ASG categories to identify top sellers * Use ASG movement data * Use the BI assortment tool * Use advanced Excel functions to analyze data POS analysis * Use advanced Excel functions to analyze data * Visit the store being analyzed as needed * Recap findings in a presentation Planogram Creation * Use Blue Yonder software to create planograms * Create multiple planogram variations for all ASG categories * Create planograms for customers as needed Resolve item data issues * Receive and answer item queries from the ISE team * Escalate unresolved item data issues * Advise on new trends in the market Hybrid position - Home office with travel for in-store visits Job Will Remain Open Until Filled

Category Insights Sr. Analyst As a Category Insights Senior Analyst, you will serve as a critical analytical and insights resource for our national clients with $20M+ in retail sales in a specific regional sales market. You will play a strategic role in delivering consumer and marketplace insights. In this position, you will serve as a key business partner to the Category Analytics & Insights and sales teams in helping diagnose business problems and drive business growth. Working closely with a regional sales office, you will collaborate with internal and external clients to identify data reporting needs, conduct business data analysis, and create both ad hoc and standardized reports to facilitate actionable insights. You may provide direction to one or more Business Intelligence Analysts to assist in his/her development of analyzing and reporting information using a variety of tools, data sets (i.e., NIQ, Circana, customer, shipment, etc.), and techniques. As the Category Insights Senior Analyst, you will be regarded as the subject matter expert in consumption data for your assigned clients. You may also be involved in developing or implementing tools to enhance processes for capturing business data and maintaining data quality. Take this opportunity to join North America's leading business solutions provider and build your career working with amazing people in a growing industry! Apply today! What we offer: Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life) 401(k) with company match Training and Career Development Generous Paid Time-Off Responsibilities: Ability to develop compelling stories for innovative/up-and-coming brands with a limited history. Present insights and strategic initiatives to client directors and Advantage key account managers. Opportunity analysis Assortment analysis Innovation launch Post-promotion analysis Retailer reviews Category reviews Emphasis on understanding shopper behavior, category trends, and identifying market opportunities. Thought leadership in positioning products for buyers. Qualifications: 5-10 years in retail analytics or category management (not financial/Healthcare or data-only analytics). Syndicated data experience preferred. Circana Nielsen Advanced Excel - reporting, pivot tables scorecards. Power BI preferred. Strong communication and storytelling ability Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management, and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Responsibilities Strategic Business Insights: Keep a pulse on the business, bringing the right insights and market data to measure DSMP tactical execution. Leverage key learnings to inform plan adjustments and partner with sales and Category Analytics & Insights team for in-market execution. Trade & Pricing: Contribute to the development of retail trade & promotional pricing recommendations, supporting the Sales Team with in-depth pre- and post-promotional analysis. Insights and learnings to enhance trade effectiveness and efficiency for Clients. Business Reviews & Market Assessments: Provide insights and data from a variety of sources in the development of line reviews, business reviews, and impactful customer specific selling stories to help support ADV client selling opportunities. Project Management: Prioritize and manage project schedule by monitoring progress, coordinating activities, and resolving issues. Client/Customer Partnership: Build strong, value-added relationships with clients/customers and internal stakeholders. Transform insights and implications into actionable recommendations that inform strategic direction. Qualifications Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree required; certification in Category Management a plus Experience Requirements: 3 to 5 years of CPG or retail data analytics experience Travel requirement: No regular travel expected Supervisor Responsibility Direct Reports: This position does not have formal supervisory responsibility for direct reports Indirect Reports: May provide project direction and mentoring to other teammates Required Knowledge and Skills Expert in turning multiple data sources into compelling, business-driving insights Strong syndicated data and reporting application experience (e.g., NIQ, Circana) Proficiency with data visualization tools like Power BI, Tableau, or Looker Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, v-lookups); familiarity with database tools like Alteryx or MS Access a plus Strong communication and storytelling skills; able to simplify complex analysis for diverse audiences Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements: Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically, requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may require the ability to lift up to 10lbs. Additional Information Regarding Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job positions, or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

Minimum: USD $75,000.00/Yr. Maximum: USD $90,000.00/Yr. Market Type: Hybrid Category Insights Sr. Analyst As a Category Insights Senior Analyst, you will serve as a critical analytical and insights resource for our national clients with $20M+ in retail sales in a specific regional sales market. You will play a strategic role in delivering consumer and marketplace insights. In this position, you will serve as a key business partner to the Category Analytics & Insights and sales teams in helping diagnose business problems and drive business growth. Working closely with a regional sales office, you will collaborate with internal and external clients to identify data reporting needs, conduct business data analysis, and create both ad hoc and standardized reports to facilitate actionable insights. You may provide direction to one or more Business Intelligence Analysts to assist in his/her development of analyzing and reporting information using a variety of tools, data sets (i.e., NIQ, Circana, customer, shipment, etc.), and techniques. As the Category Insights Senior Analyst, you will be regarded as the subject matter expert in consumption data for your assigned clients. You may also be involved in developing or implementing tools to enhance processes for capturing business data and maintaining data quality. Take this opportunity to join North America's leading business solutions provider and build your career working with amazing people in a growing industry! Apply today! What we offer: * Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life) * 401(k) with company match * Training and Career Development * Generous Paid Time-Off Responsibilities: * Ability to develop compelling stories for innovative/up-and-coming brands with a limited history. * Present insights and strategic initiatives to client directors and Advantage key account managers. * Opportunity analysis * Assortment analysis * Innovation launch * Post-promotion analysis * Retailer reviews * Category reviews * Emphasis on understanding shopper behavior, category trends, and identifying market opportunities. * Thought leadership in positioning products for buyers. Qualifications: * 5-10 years in retail analytics or category management (not financial/Healthcare or data-only analytics). * Syndicated data experience preferred. * Circana * Nielsen * Advanced Excel - reporting, pivot tables scorecards. * Power BI preferred. * Strong communication and storytelling ability Job Will Remain Open Until Filled

SAS Sr Analyst Space and Assortment This role is for a senior professional with advanced expertise in space and assortment planning. The analyst will take on leadership of complex projects, overseeing and managing timelines while ensuring successful execution. They will work closely with clients and senior stakeholders to align on strategic goals and ensure the overall project vision is met. In addition to leading projects, they will mentor and guide junior team members, offering insights and support to help drive team success. The senior associate will leverage their extensive knowledge to continuously optimize processes, employ advanced tools and software, and proactively contribute to the development of best practices in the field. They will also serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing critical insights and recommendations to inform strategic decision-making. The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on client objectives, ensure best practices for space allocation and/or shelf placement, and deliver presentations and recommendations for assortment and space optimization solutions. Responsible for gathering customer insights and competitive data to support business objectives. Interprets analytical results, draws conclusions, and delivers clear, concise information across the business. Create and communicate merchandising presentations on strategies to enhance consumer shopping experience. May also support team members in retailer facing meetings to ensure objectives are met and notes are taken away or adjusted. Key business partner and advisor for merchandising organization on all matters related to space planning/analytics and planogram/floorplans. Manages and maintains spatial information workflows and analytics and makes recommendations for optimizing processes. May lead or support a team (no direct reports), delegating workload and ensuring consistent project completion. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports - This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports Indirect Reports - This position may have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements - Travel and driving are not essential duties or functions of this job Minimum Qualifications The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job Education Level: (Required): Bacehlors Degree or equivalent job-related experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: 4-6 years of experience with Planograms or Floorplans Experience with analysis in a professional setting Experience in merchandising is a plus Job Will Remain Open Until Filled Responsibilities The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on client objectives, ensure best practices for space allocation and/or shelf placement, and deliver presentations and recommendations for assortment and space optimization solutions. Responsible for gathering customer insights and competitive data to support business objectives. Interprets analytical results, draws conclusions, and delivers clear, concise information across the business. Create and communicate merchandising presentations on strategies to enhance consumer shopping experience. May also support team members in retailer facing meetings to ensure objectives are met and notes are taken away or adjusted. Key business partner and advisor for merchandising organization on all matters related to space planning/analytics and planogram/floorplans. Manages and maintains spatial information workflows and analytics and makes recommendations for optimizing processes. May lead or support a team (no direct reports), delegating workload and ensuring consistent project completion. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports - This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports Indirect Reports - This position may have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements - Travel and driving are not essential duties or functions of this job Minimum Qualifications The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job Education Level: (Required): Bacehlors Degree or equivalent job-related experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: 4-6 years of experience with Planograms or Floorplans Experience with analysis in a professional setting Experience in merchandising is a plus Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Self-directed work ethic and desire to succeed; thrives in a fast-paced environment Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize business requests Good communication - written and oral - skills and strong interpersonal skills Well-organized and strong attention to detail and accuracy Intellectually curious, eager to problem solve, and a quick learner Strong work ethic and desire to succeed (often with minimal supervision) Microsoft Office experience : Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Sedentary Requirements Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Important Information The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

Minimum: USD $43,800.00/Yr. Maximum: USD $63,500.00/Yr. Market Type: Remote SAS Sr Analyst Space and Assortment This role is for a senior professional with advanced expertise in space and assortment planning. The analyst will take on leadership of complex projects, overseeing and managing timelines while ensuring successful execution. They will work closely with clients and senior stakeholders to align on strategic goals and ensure the overall project vision is met. In addition to leading projects, they will mentor and guide junior team members, offering insights and support to help drive team success. The senior associate will leverage their extensive knowledge to continuously optimize processes, employ advanced tools and software, and proactively contribute to the development of best practices in the field. They will also serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing critical insights and recommendations to inform strategic decision-making. The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on client objectives, ensure best practices for space allocation and/or shelf placement, and deliver presentations and recommendations for assortment and space optimization solutions. * Responsible for gathering customer insights and competitive data to support business objectives. Interprets analytical results, draws conclusions, and delivers clear, concise information across the business. * Create and communicate merchandising presentations on strategies to enhance consumer shopping experience. May also support team members in retailer facing meetings to ensure objectives are met and notes are taken away or adjusted. * Key business partner and advisor for merchandising organization on all matters related to space planning/analytics and planogram/floorplans. * Manages and maintains spatial information workflows and analytics and makes recommendations for optimizing processes. * May lead or support a team (no direct reports), delegating workload and ensuring consistent project completion. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports * This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports Indirect Reports * This position may have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports Travel and/or Driving Requirements * Travel and driving are not essential duties or functions of this job Minimum Qualifications The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job Education Level: (Required): Bacehlors Degree or equivalent job-related experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: 4-6 years of experience with Planograms or Floorplans Experience with analysis in a professional setting Experience in merchandising is a plus Job Will Remain Open Until Filled

Minimum: USD $43,800.00/Yr. Maximum: USD $63,500.00/Yr. Market Type: Onsite SAS Sr Analyst Space and Assortment This role is for a senior professional with advanced expertise in space and assortment planning. The analyst will take on leadership of complex projects, overseeing and managing timelines while ensuring successful execution. They will work closely with clients and senior stakeholders to align on strategic goals and ensure the overall project vision is met. In addition to leading projects, they will mentor and guide junior team members, offering insights and support to help drive team success. The senior associate will leverage their extensive knowledge to continuously optimize processes, employ advanced tools and software, and proactively contribute to the development of best practices in the field. They will also serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing critical insights and recommendations to inform strategic decision-making. Job Will Remain Open Until Filled