Temporary Student Support - Bid Analyst

At WK Kellogg Co, we exist to create joy and connection to inspire Gr-r-reat days. We believe that doing good is always good for business and we have stood for this since Kellogg Company was founded 118 years ago. We are passionate about doing our part to make nutritious foods, create social connectivity and respect natural resources. Together, these actions create positive progress for people and the planet – today and for years to come. We have big plans for how we are going to accomplish this, and we would love for you to join us in this effort.

As Temporary Student Support - Bid Analyst you will be responsible for helping to execute the trade plans required to deliver the net sales and operating profit goals for our Channels team through the effective and efficient management of the bid pricing and contract process.

This position is a part-time Temporary Student Support (TSS) assignment that will start January 2025 and runs through May 2025. Overall, this role averages 25 hours per week. Hours do not have to be consecutive; they can be spread throughout the week. This position is remote.

At WK Kellogg Co, we bring our best to everyone, every day through our trusted foods and brands. Excited for what lies ahead? We are too.

HERE'S A TASTE OF WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Reviewing and analyzing bid requests and making recommendations to sales on products and pricing
• Analyzing bid recaps in order to understand win/loss/share data
• Developing reporting tools to optimize utilization of bid data
• Identifying risk and opportunity areas and capturing competitive information
• Ensuring accuracy of data, timely submissions, compliance with bid requirements, and compliance with internal audit guidelines
• Working closely with the Trade Manager on developing scorecards, providing guidance and direction and approval to the sales team on trade allowances to ensure effective use of trade dollars, and providing input into the trade budgets and forecasts
• Maintaining contract pricing integrity for all channels within Specialty
• Working closely with the deduction management team on deduction resolution and process improvements to increase efficiency and interacting with all levels of personnel and functional areas within the organization and must be able to influence the key stakeholders and decision makers
• Assisting in the implementation and communication of the trade strategy and trade effectiveness and efficiency plans.

YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS

• Currently enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours at an accredited college or university working toward a degree in a business-related field. Junior, Senior or Masters status preferred
• Excellent time management and a high degree of organization and analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Must demonstrate sound business judgment and confidence.
• Skilled in computer and software applications, which are critical in order to effectively execute the job, including Excel.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work with all levels of personnel within and outside of the organization.
• Experience in SAP/Vistex and/or CPG industry a PLUS

ABOUT WK KELLOGG CO

At WK Kellogg Co, we bring our best to everyone, every day through our trusted foods and brands. Our journey began in 1894, when our founder W.K. Kellogg reimagined the future of food with the creation of Corn Flakes, changing breakfast forever. Since then, we have embraced the same spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship in everything we do, channeling our founder’s passion and commitment to creating high quality and delicious products while fostering communities. Our iconic brand portfolio includes Frosted Flakes, Rice Krispies, Froot Loops, Kashi, Special K, Raisin Bran, Frosted Mini Wheats, and Bear Naked. With a presence in the majority of households across North America, our brands play a key role in enhancing the lives of millions of consumers every day, promoting a strong sense of physical, emotional and societal wellbeing. Our beloved brand characters, including Tony the Tiger and Toucan Sam, represent our deep connections with the consumers and communities we serve. For more information, visit www.wkkellogg.com. 

If we can help you with a reasonable accommodation throughout the application or hiring process, please email Recruitment@wkkellogg.com

THE FINER PRINT

The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position.

WK Kellogg Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For US applicants:

Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.

Let’s create gr-r-reat days,

WK Kellogg Co Recruitment