Avaline is looking for a driven Sales Operations Sr. Analyst to bridge Finance, Sales, and Operations, ensuring smooth execution across our national distributor network. In this role, you’ll combine data analysis, distributor management, and operational coordination to optimize sales strategies and keep our Inside Sales team focused on building relationships and driving revenue.
You’ll oversee key processes—from order management and troubleshooting to reporting and analytics—while delivering insights that fuel distributor performance and support sustainable growth. Success in this role means keeping operations seamless, strengthening distributor partnerships, and empowering our team to hit ambitious goals.
We’re seeking someone who is analytical, detail-oriented, and collaborative, with prior experience in the alcohol/beverage industry.
Reporting to the Controller. This is a remote position and can be based anywhere in the United States.
What You’ll Do:
Sales Responsibilities
Drive depletion forecast ownership amongst the sales owners
Collaborate with sales leadership to maintain monthly activity calendar inclusive of focus months, promotions, incentives, and events
Program Effectiveness Measurement: Track ROI of promotions, incentives, and demo activity to provide insights into the effectiveness of trade spend
Create recurring and ad-hoc sales reports to identify trends, risks, and opportunities by market, distributor, or SKU
Operational Responsibilities
Distributor Order Management and Support: Sales order entry, confirmation, and pickup coordination; this role will serve as the primary contact for distributor partners and will manage inventory on bailment
Provide daily input for order/shipment status reporting
Review and measurement of rolling SKU-level forecast accuracy
Lead new item setup, pricing, and manage various data points across systems such as VIP, Tradeparency, and distributor-specific portals
Organization of Depletion, Distributor Inventory, and Shipment data (actuals + forecasts) to give management a coherent understanding of volumetric sales
Develop SOPs for order flow, reporting cadence, and data reconciliation to reduce errors and improve efficiency
Identify and implement new tools that improve reporting, forecasting, and distributor communication efficiency
Finance & Analytics Responsibilities
Research, analyze, and monitor market depletion and size mix trends, financial rate per case trends, and variances to prior year and budget monthly to identify risks and opportunities, providing recommendations to improve mix and profitability
Develop market analysis of distributor profitability by SKU and for total portfolio
Assess and develop tools to track profitability by key retailers/channels, and evaluate distributor/retailer profitability including competitive suppliers
Utilize software platforms to provide deal-level insights and analysis of depletion data
Tracking distributor shipments & depletions to goals
Assist in the development of sales spend in collaboration with finance to ensure alignment
Who You Are:
You are proactive! You anticipate needs, juggle multiple priorities, and keep projects on track
You thrive on digging into data, spotting trends, and ensuring accuracy
You work seamlessly across teams and build strong relationships with business partners
You don’t just wait for questions to come in - you reach out to stakeholders with updates, insights, and solutions before they need to ask
You’re comfortable in a fast-paced, growing company where priorities shift, and you see change as an opportunity
Qualifications:
2+ years of experience in Sales Operations, Distributor Management, or Pricing Coordination in the alcohol/beverage industry
Proficient in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, basic modeling)
Proven ability to manage projects and deliverables with minimal oversight
Bachelor’s degree
The Sales Operations Sr. Analyst position will offer a salary of $75,000 - 90,000 per year + annual bonus, based on a variety of factors.
Avaline's benefits package includes Medical (90% employer contribution), Dental (75% employer contribution), Vision (75% employer contribution), Equity Share Options, Unlimited PTO, 15+ paid holidays, Wine Allowance, Electronics Allowance, FSA/HSA, 401k, Paid Parental Leave, Life & Disability Insurance, Employee Discounts and much more!
Avaline is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively seek to create a diverse work environment and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Selection for roles will be based solely on job-related qualifications and abilities, and discriminatory practices are prohibited at every level of the organization.
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