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About Us: The Hain Daniels Group is one of the UK's leading food companies. With sales of c£350m, we create food and drink products with natural goodness at their core. We're the business behind a host of household brands - Hartley's jams and jellies, Sun-Pat peanut butters, New Covent Garden Soup Co., Linda McCartney's meat free food, and Yorkshire Provender to name a few. Nearly half of our business is private label - we create quality freshly prepared fruit and juices, desserts, soups, sweet spreads and meat free products for our retail partners.

Our Vision: To make it easier for everyone to lead a healthier, balanced lifestyle. Without our great team of people, this vision couldn't be our reality.

The role:

Hain Daniels are currently recruiting for a Commercial Analyst to provide financial and commercial decision-making support to the sales and marketing teams across all channels. The role reports into the Market, Strategy and Planning Controller and is a great chance to develop business-partnering skills through impactful analysis.

We are looking for a capable individual, ideally with FMCG or Retail experience and a demonstrable record of adding value through analysis and business decision support. The individual must be adaptable and happy with working in a very changeable environment (new systems implementation etc.) with a relatively new team 

Key Responsibilities:

  •  Working with the MS&P Controller, support the effective running of  Hain Daniels’ on-going Promotional Strategy and Review program – PLASMA (Promotion Learnings, Approvals, Strategy, Meeting & Actions7
  • Support internal commercial teams with insight and modelling capability

What you will need for the role / what it will take:

  •  Degree educated. Highly numerate. Ideally working towards CIMA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent).
  • 2-4 years working in industry (FMCG ideal but not essential)
  • Ideally, experience of Business Information database / reporting platforms (such as Tableau, Qlikview, Power BI)

What can we offer you?

  • Competitive salary 
  • 25 days annual leave, plus 8 Bank Holiday days
  • Option to purchase additional annual leave
  • A day off work to support our charity partners
  • Flexible working options
  • Pension
  • Medical benefit
  • And access to a HUB that offers many discounts from a range of suppliers and retailers

Top Talent across the UK

Over our 6 sites up and down the UK, we employ circa 1,300 people in roles within Production, Supply Chain, Product Development, Sales and Marketing, and through to our Finance, HR, IT and beyond. Each of our colleagues is vital to our continued success. That's why we target the best talent, and help to develop them through the ranks. In fact, almost a third of our vacancies were internal promotions and transfers last year.

Our Business behaviours

As a business we strive to promote from within and our underlying business behaviours really enable us to drive this strategic objective. We believe we can provide an opportunity for all individuals to grow and achieve with Hain Daniels through demonstrating core behaviours such as ambition & energy, collaborative working, honest communication, innovation, delivering excellent quality, embracing versatility and equality

If Hain Daniels sounds like the company you'd like to contribute your energy and enthusiasm towards, and come on an exciting journey with us, then we can't wait to hear from you!