Taylor Stewart
Cave Springs,AR
Summary
Results-driven leader specializing in systems integration and data analysis, successfully implementing strategic technology initiatives at Bimbo Bakeries USA. Achieved a 10% boost in operational efficiency through process enhancement and team collaboration. Demonstrated ability to leverage market insights for identifying growth opportunities and enhancing client relationships.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Director
BIMBO BAKERIES USA
Bentonville, Arkansas
04.2024 - Current
- Directed technology strategy development to align with organizational objectives.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate innovative systems and tools.
- Reviewed existing systems architecture, identifying areas for enhancement and executing necessary changes.
Customer Executive
BIMBO BAKERIES USA
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Automated business intelligence tools by collaborating with retail partner and BBU IT to address out-of-stock issues.
- Negotiated access to free data from key retailer partners by demonstrating benefits of customer data sharing with BBU.
- Coached associates in data utilization for root cause analysis, enhancing swift decision-making capabilities.
Customer Manager
BIMBO BAKERIES USA
Bentonville, Arkansas
03.2020 - 08.2022
- Cultivated customer relationships to enhance brand positioning across distribution markets.
- Collaborated with account executives and local sales management on key business objectives.
- Identified business growth opportunities and leveraged resources for execution.
Category Analyst
BIMBO BAKERIES USA
Bentonville, Arkansas
01.2018 - 03.2020
- Analyzed market trends to identify consumer preferences and product opportunities.
- Conducted competitive analysis to guide pricing and positioning strategies.
- Provided data-driven insights to Sam's Club Merchants for internal presentations.
Associate Business Development Manager
ADVANTAGE SOLUTIONS
Rogers, Arkansas
01.2013 - 01.2018
- Served as dedicated Sales Analyst for JM Smucker account, largest client within portfolio.
- Formulated business strategies to strengthen client relationships and stimulate growth.
- Conducted market research to identify new opportunities and trends.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR01.2017
Skills
- Systems integration
- Process improvement
- Data analysis
- Market research
- Business automation
- Competitive analysis
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Director
BIMBO BAKERIES USA
04.2024 - Current
Customer Executive
BIMBO BAKERIES USA
08.2022 - 04.2024
Customer Manager
BIMBO BAKERIES USA
03.2020 - 08.2022
Category Analyst
BIMBO BAKERIES USA
01.2018 - 03.2020
Associate Business Development Manager
ADVANTAGE SOLUTIONS
01.2013 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Business
University of Arkansas