Perfect Placement Group, LLC

Sales Analyst

Sales Support - New Brunswick, NJ - Full Time

Sales Analyst

Location: Central NJ

Pay Range: $75,000–$90,000 per year

Category: Sales / Analytics

Overview

We’re representing a global bakery manufacturer with an entrepreneurial U.S. team that’s expanding fast. If you’re someone who loves to blend numbers, insights, and business impact—and you want your analysis to actually matter—this could be your spot.

The Sales Analyst is a key part of the sales organization, supporting decisions with clear, data-driven insight. You’ll prepare and analyze sales forecasts, evaluate trends, and translate numbers into strategies that help drive growth across customers and product lines.

What You’ll Do

  • Partner with the sales team to develop data-backed sales plans and performance reports

  • Analyze sales, profit, and movement reports to spot trends and guide business strategy

  • Create dashboards and visuals that turn complex data into clear, actionable stories

  • Validate rebate programs, commission structures, and trade-spend effectiveness

  • Support new product launches and food show coordination with insights and reporting

  • Build and maintain customized reports by customer, broker, or region

  • Collaborate with Finance, Production, and HR to maintain accurate P&L insights

  • Continuously improve systems, templates, and automation for reporting efficiency

What You Bring

  • Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred

  • 5+ years of experience in sales analytics, forecasting, or similar data-driven roles

  • Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas); bonus for experience with Power BI or ERP reporting tools

  • Detail-oriented mindset, natural curiosity, and comfort translating data into clear recommendations

  • Collaborative style—you enjoy being the go-to problem solver on a cross-functional team

Why Join

  • Competitive pay with comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, PTO, and more)

  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

  • A people-first culture where entrepreneurial ideas are encouraged and celebrated

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