Junior Sales Analyst

Junior Sales Analyst (Commercial Executive) Wigan - Hybrid Working Competitive salary plus market leading benefits Would suit a Graduate with placement year, a Junior Analyst, Merchandising Administrator or a Supply Chain / Planning Administrator looking for the next step. Our client is a product sourcing company and supplier to retail who due to continued growth now have an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Executive to join their team in Wigan. Your role will be to: • Analyse large and complex datasets to identify trends, opportunities and risks • Assess the profitability of existing products and make recommendations for optimisation • Develop and recommend pricing strategies based on market analysis and competitive benchmarking. • Partner with New Product Development (NPD) teams to evaluate the commercial viability of new products • Conduct margin and profitability analysis. • Conduct margin and profitability analysis. • Monitor pricing compliance and discount effectiveness. • Support promotional pricing and product launch pricing models. • Evaluate impact of pricing changes on revenue and profitability. • Review macro-economic factors which could affect departments commercially (forecasts, pricing, logistics etc) including (but not exhaustive to) exchange rate, UK economy & consumer confidence The successful candidate will have: • Strong background in commercial analysis working with large data sets and creating reports • Advanced Excel skills and experience with data visualisation or BI tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, or similar) • Advanced proficiency in Excel (Pivot tables, modelling, data analysis) • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving ability with keen attention to detail • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex data to non-technical audiences • Experience in pricing strategy and/or product profitability analysis is highly desirable • Degree in Mathematics, Business, Finance, Economics or a related field preferred • Good team player with a positive attitude to driving team goals In return our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package and excellent career progression opportunities. Apply online or for further information contact one of our specialist consultants quoting reference number: NJR16854