Sales Analyst - Manufacturing - Direct Hire

A Sales Analyst is needed in Garland, TX 75040 on a direct hire basis with benefits with a well-established manufacturing company. Salary range: $60-65K Responsibilities include collecting data, reviewing current customers, analyzing market trends, running the numbers, creating detailed reports and developing strategies that improve sales productivity for the organization. The Sales Analyst will be the primary point person for uploading customer forecasts into the ERP (PLEX) system. Duties: Compile and analyze data over time to forecast sales trends Communicate with the management team regularly Review of past sales data to determine trends in productivity Prepare accurate reports using data from internal and external sources Will be responsible for updating our monthly forecast(daily) and annual forecast (monthly) Evaluate third-party data to determine the best practices for company success Present actionable information and insights to team members and management Gather and analyze data to understand problems and address them proactively Collaborate with team members and members of other departments Able to handle additional tasks/projects as assigned by the Manager Support a backup for the Customer Service department as needed Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree desired (or coursework toward degree) Microsoft Excel experience ERP System knowledge Access and SQL Good analytical, communication, problem-solving, decision making, critical thinking, presentation, and organization skills Strong time management skills, including punctuality, an appropriate sense of urgency, and the ability to review and prioritize a high volume of work under intense deadline pressure accurately and efficiently Manufacturing is a plus Job Type: Full-time Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: In person