Sr. Sourcing Analyst

C&S Wholesale Grocers • Keene, NH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Steers end-to-end Our Brands commercialization process management. Follows processes that ensure owned brand participation is seamlessly integrated and aligned with relevant internal teams. Develop offerings and increase sales and penetration through package design, product assortment and positioning, and marketing plans. Lead the creative development and package design process in partnership with our design agency and suppliers. Ensure adherence to brand standards and reintroduction timelines. Develop assigned categories; stay abreast of category trends and market changes. Maintains knowledge of competition and applies information as necessary to grow sales and profit. Informs supplies of product demand and fluctuation throughout the product life cycle. Serves as key Our Brands product expert within the category strategy process. Understands core brand tenets and guardrails to deliver the best quality product within expected guidelines.

Requirements

• Deep understanding of retail from a business perspective and a thorough understanding of sourcing, product development, and commercialization.
• Strong financial and business acumen.
• Highly proficient in Excel, fluent in other Microsoft Office products.
• Strong strategic thinking, planning, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Travel up to 25% of time
• 5+ years of demonstrated experience in retail private brands, merchandising, and or buying

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level