Category Growth Manager .
Description; Since 1906, people just like you have come to know Kellogg as a company they can rely on for great-tasting, high-quality foods. With 2005 sales in excess of $10 billion, Kellogg Company is the world s leading producer of cereal and a leading producer of convenience foods, including cookies, crackers, toaster pastries, cereal bars, frozen waffles and meat alternatives.
Over the past 100 years, innovation and our commitment to being the best in the categories in which we compete have guided our Company. From being the first company to offer premiums in its cereal boxes to being the first to fortify its cereals, Kellogg has historically been a leader in industry, innovation and marketing.
Today Kellogg Company employs approximately 25,000 employees around the world and markets its products in 180 countries. Few companies enjoy the heritage and sustainability over time as shown by Kellogg.
As one of our Category Growth Managers, you will be joining us in a key role that will be responsible for executing category strategies in alignment with customer s priorities, be accountable for initiating Category Management activities at the customer level, and develop innovative retailer solutions based on consumer insights to drive KUSA goals and objectives.
By driving our success in these areas, you will help secure the success and sustainability our company thrives on, helping us to achieve our mission in making Kellogg s a global company committed to building long-term growth in volume and profit and to enhancing its worldwide leadership position by providing nutritious food products of superior value.
Kellogg Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people.
Kellogg EOE M/F/D/V .
Position Requirements; Bachelor's Degree required with 2 years experience in food marketing or at least 6 years of related industry experience.
Prefer candidates with Bachelor's degree in food marketing.
Knowledge of IRI, A.C.Nielsen, Spectra and space management concepts and systems required.
The qualified candidate must be able to demonstrate the ability to analyze data and/or consumer insights and translate this information into a category recommendation.
The ability to define market dynamics, understand market trends and apply fact-based selling is necessary.
The qualified applicant will demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Experience presenting to both internal constituents and external customers (retailers) is highly desirable.
The qualified applicant must have the ability to work from home 3 days a week and be at the customer site for 2 days. .
License Requirements .
Full-Time/Part-Time; Full-Time .
Shift; -not applicable- .
Relocation; Yes .
Req Number; 19405 .
Location; IL, Chicago .
This position is currently accepting applications. .
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Applicant Category: Professional
Requisition Code: Work at home
Two Initials of Recruiter: bw
System Date: 03/29/2007
System Time: 11:36:22
Document Name(40): Category Growth Manager
Source: WorkplaceDiversity - USA
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