SR. DISTRIBUTION ANALYST (HYBRID) - Compass Group, North America

Who is Foodbuy?


We are the industry leader in procurement and supply chain solutions. We are the subsidiary to the 6th largest company in the world (Compass Group PLC), yet Foodbuy has the feel of a small entrepreneurial Company. We pride ourselves on our ability to source and provide a variety of products and services that help our customers more easily, and cost effectively, run their businesses. We work with clients in the Hospitality, Restaurant, Healthcare, Education, Entertainment, and Gaming industries, and of course we support Compass Group-- which is the world’s largest contract food and support services provider.





Why Foodbuy?


We care about our associates, our clients, and our community. We think big, encourage innovation and debate, and seek out game changers. Our benefits and PTO offerings are strong. Our compensation packages are competitive. And we are constantly growing, and we want our associates’ careers to grow along with us. We have an open and modern work environment, believe in flexibility, and promote a collaborative open door environment.





Additionally, we follow a value system called People FIRST, which stands for Flexibility, Inclusion, Results, Sustainability and Transparency. People FIRST is the foundation for everything we do at Foodbuy. It is how we connect and interact with our clients, business partners and fellow associates.




Job Summary



Are you ready to elevate your career and make a significant impact in the foodservice industry? Join Foodbuy, where you’ll provide critical analytical support to inform and engage senior leaders, while managing strategic and tactical relationships with suppliers. You'll develop and present key business plans, track revenue against forecasts, and drive value through innovative tools and processes. With your strong analytical skills and project management expertise, you'll optimize contracts and identify new opportunities for growth. If you have a knack for transforming data into actionable insights and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want you on our team!





The primary duty of the Sr. Distribution Analyst is to provide more complex analytical support for broader team. Duties include compiling, organizing, and interpreting data used to inform and engage senior leaders from each of our stakeholders. Position will also include responsibility to manage tactical distributors and/or tactical elements of strategic relationships. This position is hybrid coming into the office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in our Charlotte, NC office.





Responsibilities:

* Develop category plans, joint business plans and presentations for key strategic meetings for assigned suppliers

* Complete budget forecasting and tracking of revenue against plan

* Conduct income analysis, make forecast changes or perform any other duties supporting category income drivers for assigned suppliers

* Participate in monthly vendor AR calls and maximize supplier payment terms per Compass working capital goals

* Trains specialists on processes, procedures, and reporting options.

* Develop tools and processes that help to drive value in contracting, conversion, and revenue generation

* Complete ad hoc analysis, market trends, marketing/communication opportunities and analysis

* Develop communication and implementation of program updates adhering to processes and timelines

* Proactively identify opportunities and make recommendations as they relate to contract optimization.

* Communicates term set updates to operations





Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required.

* 3+ years work experience in data analytics or Foodbuy/Compass.

* ISM Foodservice Certification a plus.

* Analytical skills as well as the ability to simultaneously manage and prioritize multiple projects.

* Project Management skills / experience

* Strong analytical skills using large data sets

* Strong Excel skills as well as intermediate proficiency in Word and Power Point. PowerBI preferred.





Apply to Foodbuy today!


Foodbuy is a member of Compass Group USA


Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/)





Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.


Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.


Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.


Foodbuy maintains a drug-free workplace.


Associates at Foodbuy are offered many fantastic benefits.



+ Medical


+ Dental


+ Vision


+ Life Insurance/ AD


+ Disability Insurance


+ Retirement Plan


+ Paid Time Off


+ Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)


+ Associate Shopping Program


+ Health and Wellness Programs


+ Discount Marketplace


+ Identity Theft Protection


+ Pet Insurance


+ Commuter Benefits


+ Employee Assistance Program


+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)



Req ID: 1323339


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