Market Research

Found in: beBee S ZA - 3 weeks ago

Durban, South Africa Kerry Full time

Requisition ID 50840
Position Type FT Permanent
Recruiter #LI-TS1
Posting Type LI

 

About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Market Research & Insights Analyst to join our dynamic Marketing team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in mapping markets, analyzing customer portfolios, conducting gap analysis, determining size of prize and translating insights into actionable strategies. This position requires a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and a keen understanding of market dynamics.
 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive market research to identify trends, opportunities, and potential risks
  • Support Kerry’s Insights led Innovation approach to selling by developing market and consumer insights to help shape & sharpen our value propositions and messaging
  • Analyze customer portfolios to identify opportunities to leverage
  • Perform gap analysis to identify areas for improvement and growth in our market presence
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather relevant data and insights
  • Utilize statistical methods and data visualization tools to present findings effectively
  • Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of industry trends, competitor activities, and market dynamics
  • Translate research findings into actionable insights that contribute to strategic decision-making
  • Assist in the development of marketing strategies based on market intelligence
  • Regularly update stakeholders on market trends and competitive landscape
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and methodologies in market research and insights
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Studies or related field with a minimum of 2 - 3 years' experience in market research, insights analysis, or a related role
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to translate data into strategic recommendations
  • Proficiency in using market research tools, data analysis software, and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Problem-Solving - enquiring mind, lateral thinking
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work within deadlines
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Project management and cross functional team working - Able to prioritize projects and work seamlessly with various stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a hyper speed environment
  • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • Some experience in the Food & Beverages, marketing or B2B marketing environment preferred but not essential

Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. 

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