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.

The ideal candidate must have good communication, organizational and analytical skills, and experience in data analysis using tools such as Tableau and Excel.

This is an onsite role reporting to Menards Headquarters located at 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 plus generous PTO
• 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

WORK LIFE BALANCE

• Travel & expense reimbursement program

At Fortune Brands Innovations, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays per policy), inclusive fertility / adoption benefits, and more. We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to support inclusivity and our associates’ feeling of belonging at work.

Fortune Brands Innovation (FBIN) is built on industry-leading brands and innovation within our operating segments: water, outdoors and security. We have an impressive track record of strong financial results, market outperformance and growth, which translates into career and professional growth opportunities for associates. Please visit our website at fbin.com to learn more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FBIN is an equal opportunity employer. FBIN evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

FBIN is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please contact us at FBIN.Recruiting@fbhs.com and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.