Lead, Supply Chain Analytics

Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA • Arlington, VA

1d • $151,012 - $161,012 • Hybrid

About The Position

At Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal – to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity – and responsibility – to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives. Joining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive. This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Nestlé USA, Inc. seeks multiple Lead, Supply Chain Analytics in Arlington, VA.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Analytics Operations Research, Operations Engineering, Supply Chain Analytics, Data Science, Statistics or a closely related field plus 3 years of experience in the job offered or as a Data Analyst or Data Scientist, or a related role involving data analytics experience in the Manufacturing or Supply Chain industry. Alternatively, the employer will also accept a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Analytics Operations Research, Operations Engineering, Supply Chain Analytics, Data Science, Statistics or a closely related field plus 5 years of experience in the job offered or as a Data Analyst or Data Scientist, or a related role involving data analytics experience in the Manufacturing or Supply Chain industry.
• 3 years of experience delivering analytics or business intelligence solutions.
• 3 years of experience working with analytics tools and platforms including Databricks, Power BI, Synapse, and Microsoft Data Fabric.
• 3 years of experience in statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and explanatory modeling.
• 3 years of experience in data modeling, data management, data visualization, and programming.
• 3 years of experience coding in SQL, Python, R, or MATLAB.
• 2 years of experience working with ERP tools such as SAP, OMP, EWM, Anaplan, or Rapid Response in a complex multi-national industry.
• 2 years of experience mentoring functional and technical analysts.

Responsibilities

• Managing key strategic projects, driving analytical advancements, and supporting the technical strategic direction of the team.
• Collaborating with senior leadership to develop and implement robust technical analytics strategies, processes, and standards that align with organizational goals.
• Working in partnership with team leadership to create a comprehensive technical analytics capabilities roadmap, aimed at upskilling team members and benchmarking against industry best practice.
• Providing expert advice and establishing guidelines for analytics methodologies, fostering a culture of best practices within the team.
• Leading the execution of proof of concepts, pilots, and special projects, ensuring alignment with the strategic objectives set by the leadership team.
• Overseeing the design, development, and maintenance of key analytics solutions, ensuring compliance with established standards and best practices, particularly for less experienced team members and end users.
• Partnering with Supply Chain, Analytics, and Data Quality teams to identify and implement business process efficiencies and improvements.
• Providing coaching and mentorship to both functional and technical analysts, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.
• Creating and maintaining comprehensive reports, dashboards, and visualizations to effectively communicate data analysis results and actionable recommendations.

What This Job Offers

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