Business Operations Lead – Consumer Brands - Schwan's Company

Schwan’s Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle brand CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing and marketing quality foods enjoyed nationwide. We have beloved brands like Red Baron®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizzas; bibigo®, Pagoda® Asian-style snacks and we can’t forget Mrs. Smith’s® and Edwards® pies! We bring families and communities together through great food. Join our team and see the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn’t just a job, it’s a seat at the table! We are hiring a Business Operations Lead (individual contributor) to join our Business Intelligence Team who supports a variety of activities/requests from internal teams within the Consumer Brands Business. You will have an opportunity to lead both department and cross-functional projects which will drive operational excellence. If you are a person who thrives on being nimble, working cross functionally and finding creative solutions to drive the business forward, this is the perfect position for you! Responsibilities: + Leads or participates in projects to support and/or improve business processes, planning processes, reporting and analysis capabilities + Gathers business requirements and performs business analysis enabling solution recommendations and prototyping + Serves as system and reporting expert for cross functional business partners by providing user support and best practices for developed solutions + Oversee/manage master data maintenance + Assures data integrity across ERP, trade, and other systems + Troubleshoot issues for internal business partners + Partners with IT team for troubleshooting issues, testing system upgrades and system enhancements including writing and completing test plans and documentation + Develops and executes planning, reporting and analysis solutions in support of business processes + Acts as a mentor to other specialists on the team providing guidance, direction and training; reviews and approves more complex decisions Qualifications: + Bachelor's Degree (or direct work experience) ideally in Business, Finance, Computer Science or MIS + 6+ years’ experience in a business operations or business analyst focused work + Advanced MS Office Suite experience + SAP ERP, Business Objects, Business Explorer experience preferred + Consumer Packaged Goods industry helpful Compensation and Benefits: The base salary range for this position is $74,000 – $122,000 annually with eligibility for a 10% annual incentive bonus which is based on organizational performance. The salary range represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to education, skills, work experience, certifications, geography etc. As such, starting pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range. Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package focusing on your overall well-being. We are proud to offer a strong foundation of health benefits, retirement and financial wellbeing, time off programs, wellbeing support programs. The employing subsidiaries of Schwan's Company are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, vet status, national origin, or other protected class. #LI-JW1