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Overview of the Role

Reporting to the Director Insights & Strategy, the Manager, Insights and Strategy is an insights leader and key business partner dedicated to delivering consumer, shopper, category and customer insights to support strategy development and drive profitable category growth.

****Salary ranges from $90,530 to $118,820*** offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training.****

How you will make contributions that matter:

Leverage both custom and syndicated data to extract insights and provide actionable recommendations
Proactively conduct category analysis to highlight issues and opportunities
Identify consumer and shopper research needs, lead end-to-end research process
Ensure that research is fully leveraged, and insights are socialized within the organization
Collaborate with Director and key stakeholders to develop category strategy
Track strategic KPIs, conduct analysis to explain results, provide recommendations
Support Sales team with category analysis and key account plan development
Contribute to Innovation by highlighting emerging trends and category white space opportunities, assist in new product business case development and post launch tracking
Support marketing on brand and pack design research, marketing plans and consumer communications
Provide recommendations on product assortment, planogram development, price and promotions
Inspire and mentor direct report to promote insights and analytics excellence
Support and maintain Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P.'s quality standards

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

University degree - Business preferred
5+ years progressive category management, insights or related CPG experience
Solid analytical skills with ability to extract key insights and develop compelling category story
Innately curious and proactive in developing deep understanding of the consumer and shopper
Solid organizational and time management skills
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Strong business acumen with ability to influence
Able to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint
Strong knowledge of Nielsen MarketTrack and retailer POS / shopper data systems
Experience leading market research and managing suppliers
Solid understanding of Canadian CPG & Foodservice landscape

We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:

Competitive salaries
Advantageous corporate agreements
Full range of group insurance benefits
Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution
Purchase option of company stocks
Group RRSP
Health and wellness program in the workplace
Assistance program for employees and their families
Saputo products at a discounted price

Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardships, are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family.

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In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf, and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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