Position Summary :
The Trade Promotion Analyst’s primary role is to ensure all trade promotions are processed; all deductions are cleared in a timely manner;
and be a resource to the finance and sales teams for trade spend reporting as needed.
Primary Responsibilities :
- Ensure accurate and timely entry of trade promotions.
- Lead contact for the sales and finance teams for customer promotional activity.
- Analyze data and produce timely reports to stakeholders.
- Reduction / Maintenance of appropriate open deductions.
- Will assist with preparing reports for other non-trade promotion functions.
Key Activities :
- Work with finance deduction management team to ensure deductions are applied to appropriate trade promotions in a timely and accurate fashion.
- Build a working relationship with sales managers and brokers through scheduled meetings to review contract exceptions and changes.
- Analyze, research, and provide data on customer specific activity as needed.
- Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis including customer trade reports, regional spending reports, and monthly spend forecast reports.
- Clear deductions in a timely manner making sure to avoid them aging over 30 days old.
- Create Trade Agreements (TAs) for all promotional programs submitted by the sales team making sure they are entered accurately and in a timely manner.
- Must perform all other duties as assigned.
Necessary Experience :
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred, but not required.
- Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) experience preferred, but not required.
- Experience with D365 preferred, but not required.
Skills Required :
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Strong verbal, written, interpersonal skills.
- Ability to quickly learn MS D365 system.
- Strong analytical skills, detail oriented, organized in approach and in document maintenance.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
Why Should you Apply?
- Competitive Pay
- Growth and Advancement Opportunities
- Sign-on Bonus
- Hazard Pay
- Shift Differential Pay
- Competitive Benefits (Medical / Dental / 401K)
- Paid Time Off
3 days ago