On-Site Analyst

Company: Larson
Location: Eau Claire
Posted on: May 21, 2023

Job Description:

Company Description

Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE: FBIN) is a brand, innovation, and channel leader focused on exciting, supercharged growth opportunities within the home, security, and commercial building markets.

Job Description

As the On-Site Analyst you will play a key role in supporting our Sales Department at Larson and helping manage the relationship with Menards, one of our major customers. This position is responsible for reviewing, interpreting, and managing data related to sales and forecasting functions on the Menards Campus.

Theideal candidatemust have good communication, organizational and analytical skills, and experience in data analysis using tools such asTableau and Excel.

This is an onsite role reporting to Menards Headquarters locatedat Eau Claire, WI. with a possibility of going Hybrid in the future.

What you will be doing

• Collect and analyze data for sales trends and forecasting purposes.
• Analyze sales and inventory information to develop recommendations to drive sales opportunities, improve margins and increase inventory turns.
• Monitor exception reports as well as set-up and monitor SKU replenishment standards and status.
• Support strategic planning functions including identifying key advertising drivers for sales development.
• Work closely with vendor plant personnel to facilitate a timely and accurate order-fulfillment process.
• Maintain effective working relationships with Menards employees, suppliers, and customers; promote and maintain the professional image and reputation of the company; ensure timely problem resolution and customer satisfaction.
• Forecast and track daily sales, replenishment scheduling, and logistics coordination that provides for effective and efficient order fulfillment.
• Leverage analytical skills to identify shortage opportunities, uncovering root causes, proposing solutions, and driving change.
• Demonstrate ability to complete complex projects simultaneously meeting objectives, timeliness, and achieving positive financial results for Menards/Fypon and FBIN.
• Provide support to Sales and National Account teams, including display/inventory maintenance and store resets.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by FBIN in support of Menards/Fypon/FBIN initiatives.
  
  Qualifications
  
  BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  
  
  • BS in Business or Analytics or related discipline
  • 1-2 years relative experience in analytics/planning/forecasting within a retail environment
  • Experience with defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, identifying trends and drawing valid conclusions
  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Advanced experience and capabilities with Excel software
    
    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
    
    
    • Strong analytical skills and timely decision-making ability
    • Ability to effectively collaborate across departments and business units
    • Ability to manage internal and external customer expectations
    • Experience with Tableau analytics software
      
      Additional Information
      
      BENEFITS
      
      
      • All the Insurance coverage you d expect like medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, wellness programs, 401K all effective on your date of hire, and a bonus program
      • Scholarship program for children of employees
      • Annual merit and incentive programs
      • Charitable gift matching
      • Adoption Assistance
        
        EMPLOYEE PERKS
        
        
        • Culture committed to work-life balance
        • Programs in place to support professional development and career growth
        • Stock purchase program and charitable gift matching
        • Associate Purchase Program on All Fortune Brands Products
        • Wear your jeans to work!
          
          WORK LIFE BALANCE
          
          
          • Travel & expense reimbursement program
            
            Fortune Brands Innovations is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, marital/family/caregiver status, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local low. Fortune Brands Innovations also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
            
            Candidates for positions with Fortune Brands Innovations must be able to present proof of identity and work eligibility post hire. Immigration visa sponsorship is not available for this position and accordingly this position is not appropriate for foreign students who will require sponsorship in the future, including assistance with an Optional Practical Training (OPT) F-1 extension.
            
            To all recruitment agencies: Fortune Brands Innovations does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, our employees or any other company location. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.

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