Senior Category Analyst – Kroger

Job overview

The Senior Category Analyst – Kroger role is hybrid, based onsite in Walnut Creek, CA or Cincinnati, OH, with four office days each week and a flexible Friday that may be worked in the office or remotely. The expected starting salary is $115,000–$125,000 per year. Kinder’s makes food products and describes its work as bringing flavor to meals and consumers. The analyst supports sales and category analytics for Kinder’s Kroger business, turning customer and market data into insights that guide assortment, marketing, and growth decisions. The role partners with Sales and Strategy, communicates findings through presentations and recurring reviews, and identifies opportunities for Kinder’s and Kroger across categories, regions, and banners.

What you'll do

• Lead analytics for Kinder’s Kroger business
• track sales performance of initiatives such as product launches and in-store marketing
• analyze Kroger data and other sources to answer business questions about innovation, promotions, and assortment
• work with Sales and Strategy to optimize assortment across banners
• analyze customer strategies and tactics after events
• build data-visualized presentations and share recommendations internally and in buyer meetings
• improve internal reporting and communication
• lead recurring Kroger performance reviews
• partner with Sales, Marketing, and Supply Chain to support sales targets.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior category analyst

kroger

cincinnati oh

walnut creek ca

hybrid

customer analytics

data storytelling

cpg

assortment strategy

sales performance

$115k–$125k

four office days

flexible friday

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Benefits may include paid time off, 401(k), bonus or incentive eligibility, equity grants, health benefits, and parental leave
• eligibility varies.

Why this role

The role balances customer analytics and data storytelling and supports a dedicated Kroger team. The posting lists a bachelor’s degree and 3–5 years of relevant CPG experience among qualifications.

About the employer

Kinder's is hiring for this role. Industry: Spice and Extract Manufacturing. Sector: 31.