Data Analyst

Produce Careers

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

An established East Coast Importer/Shipper/Repacker of fresh produce is seeking an experienced Data Analyst. This role creates reports, charts and dashboards for a variety of fresh produce categories. This person will analyze data sets, detailing trends and patterns and interpret this information to answer specific business questions and improve business. This position will be crucial to help optimize inventory levels, improve supply chain efficiency, and ultimately, meet customer needs effectively. This person will work heavily with Nielsen/Circana data and other tools like Tableau and Excel. Our client is based in the greater Philadelphia/New Jersey area. Being based in the office full-time is welcomed but they will entertain hybrid or fully remote candidates with the right experience.

Requirements

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for analyzing data and identifying trends.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis and forecasting techniques is a must.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed to collaborate with other teams.
• Strong aptitude and Expertise in utilizing Microsoft Excel is a must.
• Background working with syndicated data such as Neilsen and/or Circana.
• 2+ years’ of related experience in the fresh produce industry. (Or potentially other perishable foods)

Nice To Haves

• Experience with ERP systems.
• Experience with data analysis tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to identify patterns and trends.
• Working with sales, marketing, and operations teams to align demand forecasts with business goals.
• Preparing reports and providing insights on forecast accuracy, inventory performance, and other relevant metrics.

Benefits

• The base salary range does not include other compensation elements, which will compose the total compensation package, or other benefits available to the position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level