Category Analyst

Chewy

Plantation, FL

Full Time

Entry Level

1 day ago

Job Description

About the Role

Chewy is hiring an analytical Merchandising Category Analyst for our headquarters in Plantation, FL. You will own category performance, strategic projects, and vendor on-boarding, including support negotiating business terms and assortment strategy. The ideal candidate will have excellent verbal & written communication skills, strong attention to detail, absorb information & experiences quickly and analyze & communicate sophisticated problems to internal and external partners. The successful candidate will be flexible, creative, persuasive, analytical, solution-oriented, and able to drive negotiations through to completion. Keys to success also include significant ownership values, founder's mentality, a passion for innovation, a desire to win, and hustle.

Key Responsibilities

Enhance product category sales, by leading on-boarding of vendor partners to improve selection
Lead strategic projects and develop process improvements to improve efficiency and performance of the team
Integrate analysis and business instincts into a cohesive category strategy and/or project road map
Conduct research, collect and process economic and statistical data, monitor economic trends, analyze data, and develop forecasts for our online business
Work cross-functionally with supply chain, private label, finance, catalog and product teams

Requirements

Completion of a BS/BA degree in Business Administration, Economics, Commerce or related analytical area
Interest and or internship experience in eCommerce, buying, account management, product management, category management, consulting, analytics, finance or marketing
1+ years in eCommerce, buying, account management, product management, category management, consulting, analytics, finance or marketing
Strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills (Excel, SQL)
This position may require travel

Nice to Have

Experience in Excel, SQL is a plus
The ability to use both formal and informal influencing skills across Chewy's cross-matrix organization
Excited to manage multiple projects - prioritization, planning and task delegation
Track record of taking ownership and driving results (projects, internships, or work experience)
Demonstrated ability to work & lead in a team environment

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