Imports & Commodities Data Management Analyst

Gordon Food Service • Wyoming, MI

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About The Position

The Imports & Commodities Data Management Analyst completes tasks and project work in support of product data management and other item and vendor master administration tasks. Conducts system maintenance of specific item fields, and conducts data entry related to product specifications and marketing descriptions. Executes activities to ensure accurate vendor and item set up from start to finish. Create reports and dashboards using SQL and Data Studio.

Requirements

• Associate Degree required.
• One to two years of previous food service, marketing, accounting, technical writing experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Knowledge of Data Studio and/or SQL experience.
• Great written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be dependable, logical, consistent, and be able to manage multiple projects.
• Must be accurate and detail oriented with good mathematical aptitude.
• Routinely develops solutions to a variety of problems of low to moderate scope and complexity. Refers to supervisor, policies and practices for guidance.
• Knowledge of spreadsheet, word processing, presentation, email and internet software applications.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of ERP systems and/or SAP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Updates Back Office system with new item and vendor data and makes field revisions in accordance with corporate standards and protocol.
• Assists in item/vendor activation, supports data cleansing or data organization.
• Provides support for other item/vendor or data quality related projects as necessary.
• May determine new attributes and brand abbreviations.
• Responsible for continuous improvement related to data quality, or efficiency; improving overall customer satisfaction.
• Works with Business Managers and Category Analyst to resolve any vendor/item setup discrepancies between the information provided and what is required.
• Works with finance to ensure vendor data is accurate for billing purposes.
• Works with the business to help create reporting/dashboard within our Data Analytics platform
• Drives compliance or resolution of invalid, incomplete, or inaccurate data content with internal customers.
• Exercises judgment to classify and organize data elements according to corporate or industry standards.
• Maintains item/vendor data as business processes change.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree