Sales Analyst-Dollar Channel Team (US Retail Sales-Coffee, Frozen Handheld, & Spreads)
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented professional who excels in transforming retail and syndicated data into actionable business insights. The ideal candidate will possess advanced expertise in sales analytics, data visualization, and KPI tracking, enabling our team to drive strategic, data-driven decisions across the Dollar Channel. Proficiency in leveraging data tools and methodologies to identify growth opportunities, optimize promotional effectiveness, and enhance forecast accuracy is essential.
Location : Orrville, Ohio-Corporate Office
Work Arrangements : Hybrid on-site a minimum of 9 days a month primarily during core weeks as determined by the Company; maybe more as business need requires
In this role you will :
Drive Sales Growth Through Advanced Analytics
- Influence the achievement of Team & Customer Net Sales and KPI Targets by implementing rigorous data-driven strategies
- Leverage retailer-specific and syndicated data to pinpoint and activate high-impact Customer-Specific Growth Opportunities
- Deliver robust business analysis that directly fuels JM Smucker sales expansion at key customers
- Own weekly and monthly reporting, drawing out compelling, actionable insights to propel business performance
- Formulate targeted recommendations for product distribution, promotion, and pricing, grounded in deep analytical rigor
- Empower the Sales team with data-backed support for Joint Business Planning, Line Reviews, New Item tracking, Forecast Optimization, promotional effectiveness, and ad-hoc strategic requests
- Craft clear, persuasive analyses and presentations, mastering data storytelling and visualization to influence key decisions
Advance Brand and Sales Team Priorities by mastering modern analytics methodologies, translating them into tactical JMS business solutions
Provide high-quality data and insights to elevate internal sales and customer meetings, and market visitsChampion analytics capability-building in CAPI platform, SQL, Tableau, and data-driven storytellingIdentify and quantify pivotal performance opportunities through sophisticated data mining and modeling, directly informing business strategyEngage in ongoing training and professional development to sustain cutting-edge analytical expertiseCollaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams to maximize analytic impact, eliminate redundancies, and share innovative solutions across JMS analytics community
Partner with the Category Development team on strategic projects, applying analytics for transformative resultsActively participate and contribute to best-practice sharing forumsWork in concert with the Business Intelligence team to enhance company-wide analytics adoption and drive business intelligence applicationsThe Right Place for You
We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.
What we are looking for :
Minimum Requirements :
Bachelor's DegreeProficiency in Microsoft Office Programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)Demonstrated strength in written and verbal communication skillsSelf-motivated to learn and proactively share insights and recommendationsAbility to quickly adapt to additional internal support systems.Syndicated sales data software experience (1010 / IRI / Nielsen)Experience in Tableau or other data visualization toolsStrong analytical skillsAdditional success factors :
Ability to relocate for future growth opportunitiesAbility to travel up to 30% for customer / company meetings and market visitsLearn more about working at Smucker :
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