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Company Background 

Alamance is recognized as a leading manufacturer of aerosol whipped cream, flavored drinks, freeze pops, and bottled water, offering beloved brands like Classic Cream, Fun Pops, Coffee Toppers, Whipt, and Groovy Glacier. We produce, pack and ship private labels based on customer specific needs. An innovative company with proven experience in creating exciting new products that redefine what is possible in the food and beverage manufacturing industry. 

Position OpportunityWe are seeking a Category Insights Data Analyst to support Sales and Brand teams by transforming syndicated and customer data into actionable insights. This role will focus on category performance, shopper behavior, and competitive trends across our food portfolio.This position is well-suited for an analyst who is strong in syndicated data and reporting, with opportunities to grow into more advanced analytics and automation over time. Senior-level experience is welcome, but not required.Key Responsibilities

• R Analyze syndicated data sources including Nielsen, Numerator, Technomic, Datassential, and other third-party data providers to assess category trends, brand performance, pricing, promotions, and distribution.
• Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and standard reports to support Sales and Leadership decision-making.
• Translate data into clear insights and recommendations to support:
• Category growth strategies
• Brand and innovation planning
• Retail customer presentations and line reviews
• Promotional and pricing decisions
• Partner with Sales, Category Management, and Brand teams to support customer-specific insights and recurring reporting needs.
• Monitor competitive activity, emerging trends, and shopper behaviors across channels (grocery, mass, club, convenience, and e-commerce).
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data used in reporting and analysis.
• Support ad hoc analyses related to assortment optimization, innovation, renovation, and brand development initiatives.
• Automation & Efficiency Skills
• Support efforts to streamline and standardize reporting workflows, reducing manual data pulls and repetitive analysis.
• Assist in automating Power BI data refreshes, report distribution, and recurring dashboards where applicable.
• Help build and maintain reusable reporting templates, datasets, and scorecards to improve efficiency and scalability across the organization.
• Continuously identify opportunities to improve data processes, tools, and reporting effectiveness.

Qualifications (Required)

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Analytics, Economics, Statistics, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in category insights, analytics, or a related role within food, beverage, or consumer packaged goods.
• Working knowledge of Power BI for reporting and dashboard creation.
• Experience working with syndicated data platforms such as Nielsen and Numerator.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable business insights.
• Clear communication skills and comfort working cross-functionally.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Power BI experience, including data modeling, DAX, or complex dashboard development.
• Experience working with Walmart data, including Scintilla Charter.
• Familiarity with additional syndicated or industry data sources such as Technomic, Datassential, Circana/IRI, SPINS, or retailer POS systems.
• Experience supporting retail sales teams, customer presentations, or category reviews.
• Background in food, beverage, or consumer goods categories.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Syndicated data analysis and interpretation
• Power BI reporting and visualization
• Category and shopper insights
• Automation-minded approach to analytics and reporting
• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Physical Requirements:  

Standing, Walking, Sitting

Use of hands, fingers

Reaching with hands and arms

Climb and balance

Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl

Talk and hear

Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)

Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)

Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)

Alamance Foods Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against persons because of age, race, color, creed, religion, disability, gender, ethnic or national origin, or veteran status. Alamance Foods Inc. prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities and will reasonably accommodate applicants with a disability, upon request, and will also ensure reasonable accommodation for employees with a disability.

Employment Eligibility: Alamance Foods Inc. participates in the federal E-Verify program. All employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a Form I-9 and verification of authorization to work in the United States.