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*+Job Title: US Convenience Operations Consultant* * Job Location: Hershey preferred, Remote (eastern/central time zone)* * Summary* As a C store Operations Consultant, you will serve as a data expert to the C-Store channel driving development and implementation of LSP initiatives to meet and exceed financial objectives. The Consultant will be an expert in the pervasive application of insights to fuel growth through C-Store strategic initiatives & differentiated capabilities. Key within the role is synthesizing business trends, competitive activity, shopper insights, and financial insights, among others, to identify opportunities within strategies while developing solutions to drive growth and streamline efficiencies. * Responsibilities* * Supports C-Store Operations in tactical execution of current and future channel strategies, priorities, and pillars with a *focus* on Hershey salty snacks, ARSL owned customer chains, strategic selling initiatives and customer team reporting (WoS, Inventory Management, etc.) * Ensure the execution of channel capabilities using multiple systems including but not limited to SalesForce, MSA, IRI, PowerBi, PlanEx. This includes using tools and data such as Tableau, Space Management, complete Syndicated Data Analysis, Navigator, Efficient Assortment, Inter and Intra Channel Benchmarking, Executive Summaries and Fair Share to ensure the execution of the support strategic business plan. Effectively utilize the company's analytical tools and processes to ensure corporate objectives are met. Supports CSE & Retail teams in aspects of *focus* area reporting * Implements tools, insights and processes to drive sales volume while streamlining consistent reporting throughout the C-Store channel * Partner with internal teams including but not limited to GIS, Sales Planning, Retail Development, and IS in development and management of tools & capabilities * Work in the field with ARSL, RSL, and TSA’s to gain perspective and generate recommendations for enhancements of tools, processes & procedures to maximize time management across the channel * Assist Operations Manager with providing direction to the retail team on cycle priorities, REM information with a *focus* on key responsibilities * Qualifications* *Education:* Bachelor's Degree Required *Experience:* This position requires previous Category Management and/or CPG Sales experience (approximately 5-7 years), advanced analytical skills, advanced understanding of consumer\shopper behavior and market research strategies, knowledge of consumer sales industry trends and complete working knowledge of the category management process. The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Hershey Company is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veterans If you require a reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact the HR Service Center ([email protected]). You may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application process as a result of a disability. You can request an accommodation via phone or email. To request an accommodation via phone, please call +1 877-804-1794 and leave a voicemail with your contact information. You may also email a request for accommodation to [email protected]. Please be sure to include “Accommodation Needed” in the subject line. This will ensure that your email is routed to the appropriate contact who will handle your request.