Job Description
Sales Operations Analyst – Retail Channel (CPG)
Salary: $65,000 – $75,000 + bonus potential
Schedule: Hybrid – 37-hour workweek
Industry: Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)
Summary
Looking to jumpstart your career in CPG sales with a role that blends analytics, customer interaction, and cross-functional collaboration? This entry-level Sales Operations Analyst position supports the retail sales team for one of the most recognizable names in the automotive aftermarket. You’ll dive deep into POS data, support line reviews, and provide insights that impact national retailers like Target, Walmart, Costco, Sam’s, Home Depot and Walgreens.
If you're someone with strong Excel chops, a passion for data, and aspirations to grow into a full sales or analytics role, this is your launchpad. With a growing team, mentorship from experienced leaders, and a company culture that’s collaborative, agile, and people-first—this is more than just a desk job.
Why This Role?
Direct exposure to national retail partners and customer-facing projects
Clear career path into sales, demand planning, marketing, or operations
Tight-knit culture with personal connections and exciting team perks
Work with leaders who value development and promote from withinWhat You’ll Do
Analyze and report on POS sales data, retailer trends, and promotional results
Support line reviews and buyer meetings with data-driven presentations
Track gross-to-net trade spend and help optimize pricing strategies
Partner with the sales, marketing, and finance teams to align on goals and execution
Monitor KPIs and sales performance metrics to support decision-making
Prepare and deliver impactful decks using PowerPoint
Collaborate with the fleet manager and dispatching/routing teams on sales coordination
Provide insights using Excel (pivot tables, formulas), SAP, and Power BI (preferred)
Support trade shows and customer meetings (10–15% travel)What You Bring
Bachelor’s degree required; preferably in Business, Operations, Marketing and related
2+ years of experience in sales, analytics, or a customer-facing CPG environment
Prefer understanding of the retail and CPG landscape (experience with Walmart, Target, or similar customers is a plus)
Career interest in sales or sales strategy roles
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Analytical mindset with strong Excel skills
Familiarity with POS data, syndicated data tools like IRI or NPD is a plus
Power BI and SAP experience preferredPerks & Benefits
5-10% annual bonus target
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Life and disability insurance
Strong PTO options
Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
Strong career development programs and promotion opportunities
#ZRCompany Description
The team at JSK Recruiting, Inc. prides itself on providing boutique-level services combined with the resources of a larger recruiting firm. We forgo the traditional nine-to-five workday model in favor of complete accessibility. We are here for our clients and candidates when they need us most.
With 12 years of experience in the field of supply chain and manufacturing recruiting, we maintain the relationships that employers are looking for in a recruiting firm as well as those that talented professionals need when they are ready to make a career change.
At JSK Recruiting, we provide complete recruiting services, from sourcing candidates to organizing the interview process. Finding both long-term employees and rewarding careers across manufacturing and supply chain positions has never been easier.
Full-time
Hybrid remote