Melissa Hite

Role
Group Manager, Strategic Insights,, Na Commercial, Stanley Black & Decker at Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Location
Massillon, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Melissa Hite

Business leader adept at transforming complex insights and data into action-oriented…

Experience

  1. Group Manager, Strategic Insights,, Na Commercial, Stanley Black & Decker

    Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

    Jun 2021 — Present

    Strategic Insights & Analytics leader for $4B+ in NA Tools and Outdoor Power Equipment Retail Sales, partnering with Home Improvement Retailers, including Home Depot and Lowe’s to drive sales for Craftsman, Dewalt and Black+Decker brands. Inspiring engagement while driving end-user insights into all facets of business including CMO/President Senior Leaders Strategy Development, Portfolio Management, Brand Growth, Marketing Budget Optimization, through promotional execution at point of sale. Created first-ever SBD Commercial-facing Insights Organization through envisioned leadership and collaboration, which has led to supporting 30+ Customer/Channel Strategy and Category Review meetings. Constructed and championed “Voice of the Shopper” mantra and suite of actionable Shopper Journey insights from pre-trip to post-purchase. Visually deployed to over 500 managers and leaders with actionable recommendations customized to each business team. Resulted in winning the Global Consumer Experience Excellence Award in 2022. Reimagined project-specific siloed research into broad, strategic fundamental insights generation to look “outside in” and recognize $500 M+ in growth opportunities for Craftsman and Dewalt brands. Holistically integrated many data sources to deliver results-oriented insights, leveraging Numerator, Panel, Industry Networks, Brand Health, POS data, custom Quantitative Research, Social Listening, Ethnographic study, Shop-Alongs and Retailer Trends analysis.

Skills

  • Marketing Roi
  • Market Analysis
  • Cosmetics
  • Volume Forecasting
  • Segmentation
  • Ideation
  • Product Innovation
  • Qualitative Research
  • Brand Equity
  • Consumer Products
  • Syndicated Data Analysis
  • Advertising Research
  • Hispanic Marketing
  • Customer Insight
  • Moderating
  • Beauty
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Marketing Mix
  • Budget Management
  • Brand Innovation
  • Forecasting
  • Consumer Trends
  • Brand Architecture
  • Market Research
  • Analytics
  • Marketing Research
  • Competitive Intelligence
  • Consumer Behavior
  • Copy Testing
  • Pricing
  • Business Strategy
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Pricing Strategy
  • Promotions
  • Brand Tracking
  • Insight Generation
  • Qualitative Market Research
  • Quantitative Research
  • Personal Care
  • Focus Groups

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Melissa Hite — Group Manager, Strategic Insights,, Na Commercial, Stanley Black & Decker at Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. in Massillon, OH, US | Unifers