Category Advisor, Proprietary Food Program

BP

Westlake, Ohio, US
Hybrid
Category management experience
Foodservice operations understanding
Proficiency in excel and reporting tools
The Category Advisor provides analytical, operational, and administrative support for the company’s proprietary Deli programs, assisting in category planning, product development coordination, reporting, and vendor communication

Job Summary

  • The Category Advisor provides analytical, operational, and administrative support for the company’s proprietary Deli programs, assisting in category planning, product development coordination, reporting, and vendor communication.
  • Key responsibilities include supporting category management, coordinating with cross-functional teams like Supply Chain, Facilities, Marketing, Technology, and Finance, and providing day-to-day operational support for field inquiries.
  • BP offers competitive rewards, development opportunities, and benefits designed to meet the needs of modern working lives, fostering an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued.

Matching Summary

The Category Advisor provides analytical, operational, and administrative support for the company’s proprietary Deli programs, assisting in category planning, product development coordination, reporting, and vendor communication.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Category management experience
  • Foodservice operations understanding
  • Proficiency in Excel and reporting tools
  • Data analysis and insights generation
  • Cross-functional team coordination
  • Vendor documentation management

Nice-to-have

  • Menu management systems familiarity
  • Food safety fundamentals knowledge
  • Actionable data recommendation skills
  • Multi-unit retail operations experience
  • Continuous improvement initiatives

Key Requirements

  • 2-4 years of experience in category management, merchandising, foodservice operations, or related support roles
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel, reporting tools, and financial analysis
  • Solid understanding of foodservice operations, fresh food/deli product handling, or convenience retail
  • Excellent communication and organization skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

Work Rights

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