Schwan’s Company Hiring for Sr. Integrated Business Development Analyst at Saint Paul, Minnesota Full Time

Schwan’s Company, a U.S. affiliate of the global lifestyle company CJ CheilJedang Corporation, is a leading U.S. manufacturer and marketer of quality foods offered through retail-grocery and food-service channels. Its many popular brands include Red Baron®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Villa Prima™ and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith’s® and Edwards® desserts; and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks. To learn more about Schwan’s, visit www.schwanscompany.com. The Sr. Integrated Business Development Analyst, who will work in either Bloomington, MN or Marshall, MN, is responsible for leading system and process knowledge in supporting the use of all required systems, analysis and reporting of Business Units related activities. This role will lead analysis and reporting for department key performance indicators and scorecards. The incumbent is also responsible for managing and assisting in systems projects and processes to align with IT Services/Support in delivering system solutions to support business needs. Responsibilities: + Leverage systems and applications to extract data in the most accurate and efficient manner to create department reporting and analysis in support of all key performance metrics. + Works within the IBP Planning team serving as a technical resource by providing solutions for reporting requests and systems support. You’ll learn the relationship between the data and the business. + Collaborate with key stakeholders to explore opportunities, communicate meaningful insights and prescribe actionable data driven business solution recommendations. + Assists with the implementation of standard operational processes and procedures that leverage system functionality. + Serve as main analytical liaison between the IBP Planning team and the IT technical analysts, translating business questions / inquiries into actionable plans to address and solve business needs. + Leads business process analysis, requirement definitions, and cost/benefit analysis to align information technology solutions with business initiatives. + Responsible for the development and execution of system and process improvements. + Assures data integrity of system and interfaces. + Assists with internal controls and audits. + Supports master data management / maintenance in the various systems used by the IBP Planning group. + Maintains documentation for technical procedures and support of systems. + Provides system training and documentation to teams and assists others with related questions. Preferred Qualifications Education: BA/BS in Supply Chain, Operations, Mathematics, Information Systems, Statistics or similar areas. Years of Related Experience: 5 years Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: + Knowledge of supply chain, logistics management, inventory planning, operations, distribution, transportation and procurement. + Proficient mathematical skills with advanced PC skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access) and base knowledge with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JDA,BOBJ, Webi, etc.). + Independent worker and analytical thinker with the ability to lead and do data analysis to resolve complex problems. + Superior attention to detail and a high need for accuracy. + Superior written communication skills. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the job. An individual must be able to perform all the duties and responsibilities listed in a fully competent manner to be considered successful in the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties and responsibilities.