About THG
We’re a fast-moving, global technology group that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers. We’re home to a portfolio of leading brands and sites including Myprotein, ESPA, LOOKFANTASTIC, and Cult Beauty, all of which are powered by our fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, THG Ingenuity.
We handle everything in-house, including technology, content creation, e-commerce, marketing, manufacturing, new product development, and logistics. This comprehensive approach ensures we can fully realise our vision and maintain our leadership in a rapidly evolving global industry.
THG Nutrition & Wellness:
THG Nutrition & Wellness is home to some of the best loved and most trusted names in wellbeing and nutrition, including Myprotein, the world's largest online sports nutrition brand, its family of brands, Myvegan, Myvitamins and MP Activewear.
We want to be the world's most empowering health movement, championing everyone to live healthier, more active lives. Our brands and people exist to break boundaries, to power and empower those who want more. We break conventions, we’re a force for good, and we keep it real. These are the values that drive us through every day.
Everything we do is done in-house, from manufacturing and new product development to content creation, e-commerce, marketing and logistics. This means we’re perfectly positioned to deliver to our vision and keep our place at the top of a fast-moving, global industry.
It's an incredibly exciting time to join the team, and we’re always looking for talented people who share our vision and values to drive our Nutrition & Wellness movement forward.
Category Analyst - THG Nutrition - Myprotein
Location: THG HQ Manchester (WA15 0AF) - Office based
Job Overview:
We're on the lookout for a commercially driven Category Analyst to dive deep into the world of THG Nutrition & Wellness, home to leading brands such as Myprotein. This is a key role in the business sitting with in the category team and supporting and executing category strategy for a specific product category within THG Nutrition.
As a key player on our team, you'll be the analytical backbone, responsible for uncovering insights that will drive our category to new heights and be at the forefront of influencing the success of THG Nutrition's brands.
Responsibilities will include:
1. Demonstrating best in class category insight, strategies and recommendations for one of the product categories of Myprotein.
2. Managing reporting for your category to ensure relevant business leads are aware of performance and key movements / trends
3. Providing analytical support in the development of category plans and range rationalisation / expansion
4. Work in synergy with the rest of the THG teams including, Trading, Marketing, Finance, Product Development and Buying/Supply Chain to deliver sustainable and profitable growth to your category
5. Supporting Product / Innovation team with relevant insights to continue to develop the category
6. Working with Trading & Marketing to identifying new and innovative ways to drive growth to the website through existing & new channels
7. Develop strong reporting skills while working with, Excel, SQL, Big Query and Tableau.
Requirements:
8. Degree qualified in an analytical subject from a top tier University
9. Results driven with an analytical mind, who enjoys getting deep into data to pull out actionable insights
10. Strong commercial knowledge with an interest in nutrition industry and wider market trends
11. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and appropriately with all key stakeholders
12. Able to use excel at an intermediate level
13. Nielsen experience or Kantar or IRI
14. Strong organisational skills with an ability to work with initiative in a fast-paced environment
15. Experience using SQL – preferred but not required
16. Experience with data visualisation software (Tableau/Looker) – preferred but not required
17. Desire to take on a role with a high level of autonomy and responsibility
18. Excellent communication, relationship building and management skills
What's on offer:
19. Competitive Salary
20. Birthday off
21. 25 days holiday + bank Holidays
22. Company doctor
23. Onsite Barber/Hairdresser
24. Onsite Physiotherapist
25. Free onsite staff gym at THG Icon office
26. Discounts across THG Brands
27. Pension
28. Other benefits
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