Product Management Analyst

Full Time
Westlake, OH 44145
Posted
Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Product Management Analyst is responsible for support in developing, communicating, and executing annual/multi-year strategic plans for a Celebrations product category (e.g., Greeting Cards, Gift Packaging, Party Goods/Decorations, Stickers, or Stationery).

In this role, you will stay in-tune with and ahead of consumer needs, product trends, the competitive environment and margin/cost factors.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Supports development of master product catalogue (including size, contents, price mix, and COGS) and collaborates with Occasion and Creative teams to add new items to master catalogue as needed
  • Responsible for analyzing point-of-sale data, consumer research, retail observations, industry trends, etc., to inform price and format mix within a master catalogue as well as product refresh
  • Gathers and organizes insights in a manner that guides strategic thinking and retail strategy development
  • Understands the key drivers of perceived value and cost of goods for assigned category
  • Responsible for the on-time and accurate delivery of occasion line lists, consisting of documentation of key item-level information
  • Supports cost management efforts for assigned category
  • Supports continuous improvement initiatives with a focus on simplification

Experience Required:

Required Length & Type of Experience:
  • The qualified candidate will have 1-3 years of prior retail/consumer product experience, or equivalent internship work, demonstrating ability to support multiple projects in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail is critical

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Demonstrates the following Leadership Competencies: Inspirational Leadership, Highly Collaborative, Customer Centric, Accountability, Results Focused, Financial Acumen
  • Demonstrates the following Category Team Strategic Capabilities: Analytical Skills, Communication/Presentation Skills, Project Management Skills, Consumer Insight, Product Aptitude
  • Strong PC skills to include excellent knowledge of MS Office

Education Required:

Bachelors of Science in Business/Marketing or related degree.

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