*** roles based in our new HQ in Hopkins MN ***
At CJ Schwan’s, we don’t just make food — we help create moments that matter. From kids devouring pizza after soccer practice, to students laughing over dumplings in a cafeteria, to families enjoying pie during the holidays, our team members play an important role in bringing those everyday moments to life. Our portfolio includes iconic pizzas, global flavors, and timeless desserts from brands like Red Baron®, bibigo®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®, Freschetta®, Pagoda®, Edwards® and Mrs. Smith’s®. Enjoyed in homes, schools, restaurants and just about everywhere people shop and eat, our products reflect a commitment to quality, innovation, and the power of food to bring people together.
Are you detail-oriented, systems-savvy, and passionate about supporting sales teams that bring leading consumer brands to market? We’re hiring “2” early career Sales Analysts who thrive at the intersection of data accuracy, process improvement, and customer support within our fast-growing company!
In these roles, you’ll play a vital part in ensuring our sales operations run smoothly while owning the behind-the-scenes execution that fuels exceptional retailer partnerships. From managing contract workflows and supporting promotional accuracy to enabling customer-facing presentations, you'll be a core resource for our talented Sales Team!
What You Will Do:
• Serve as the go-to expert for entering and managing customer and promotional data across retail portals—ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant execution.
• Own the end-to-end process for uploading, validating, and maintaining customer contracts, including quality checks and alignment with internal and retailer-specific protocols.
• Partner with Sales Leadership and National Account Managers by enabling seamless contract commitments and promo alignment within Telus and related sales systems.
• Support the development of customer-facing materials by providing the right data inputs, visuals, and templates—empowering the sales team to deliver compelling, insight-driven stories
• Function as the first line of contact for field sales inquiries—resolving pricing discrepancies, deduction issues, and portal-based questions with urgency and professionalism.
• Help implement sales programs and vendor initiatives, keeping compliance, timing, and communication on track.
• Use internal (e.g., BEX, SAP) and external data sources like Circana to provide inputs that inform business planning and execution.
• Drive continuous process improvement—helping streamline workflows, improve reporting templates, and reduce challenges for customer execution.
• Maintains a pulse on market trends, shopper behavior, and competitive activity to support proactive recommendations.
What We Look For:
• Bachelor’s Degree, ideally in Data Analytics
• 3+ years’ experience in a data-oriented analyst type role with a preference in sales analytics, sales operations, or commercial support within the CPG, Retail or Food Industry but not required.
• Highly organized, systems-driven, and confident managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Strong in Excel and PowerPoint and MS Office; familiarity with SAP, syndicated data tools, and customer-facing portals, BEX experience a plus.
What We Offer:
The base salary range for this position is $58,500 - $97,500 annually with eligibility for a 10% annual incentive bonus, which is based on organizational performance. The range reflects factors such as experience, skills, education, certifications, and location, and starting salary may fall anywhere within the stated range.
Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package designed to support your overall well-being, including comprehensive health benefits, time off programs, and retirement and financial offerings
CJ Schwan’s and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, or any other protected characteristic. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs. For accommodation requests or assistance with the application, please email [email protected].
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What We Do
As one of the fastest-growing leaders and producers in North America’s food industry, Schwan’s Company is dedicated to bringing people and cultures together through global flavors and delicious ethnic cuisine. Our commitment to this is reflected in the innovative foods we produce, our iconic brands and through a team of exceptional talent. Today, as a subsidiary of CJ CheilJedang, Schwan’s is a fast-paced, forward-thinking company that’s on its way to bigger and better things. We are a leading food marketer, with trusted brands like RED BARON®, FRESCHETTA®, BIG DADDY'S™ and TONY'S™ pizza, EDWARDS® and MRS. SMITH'S® desserts, and BIBIGO® and PAGODA® Asian-style foods. And, with manufacturing operations in California, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Texas, we are well-prepared to deliver a great experience to our consumers wherever they shop and eat.
