Supply Chain Data Analyst

Nestlé Health Science·Remote(Bridgewater, )
Data & Analytics
Excel

WFA Digital Insight

The demand for data analysts in the supply chain sector has grown significantly, with a 25% increase in job postings over the past year. As companies like Nestlé Health Science strive to optimize their operations, professionals with strong analytical skills and experience in data management are in high demand. With the rise of remote work, this role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global team and contribute to the company's mission to empower healthier lives. Candidates should be prepared to showcase their expertise in Excel and data analysis, as well as their ability to drive business growth through data-driven insights.

Job Description

About the Role

The Supply Chain Data Analyst role at Nestlé Health Science is a critical position that requires a unique blend of analytical skills, business acumen, and technical expertise. As a key member of the Order-to-Cash (O2C) team, the successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing, coordinating, and managing data that supports O2C processes outside of the standard Master Data scope. This role is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to make a meaningful impact on the company's operations and contribute to the development of data-driven strategies.

The O2C team is a dynamic and collaborative group that works closely with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Logistics, Quality, and Customer Service. The team is responsible for ensuring the smooth execution of O2C processes, from demand capture to returns and refunds. As a Supply Chain Data Analyst, you will play a critical role in driving operational efficiency, improving data quality, and supporting business growth through data-driven insights.

What You Will Do

  • Coordinate, analyze, and manage reference data across O2C processes, including demand capture, customer shelf life, order filtering, resolution cockpit, claims & deductions, and returns/refusals
  • Maintain and support Customer Material Info Record (CMIR) data and related systems
  • Own and manage key systems and tools, including the Hybris B2B Customer Portal, Sample Order Team room, and Notice Distribution System (NDS) for data quality, analysis, and cleansing initiatives
  • Develop custom reports and dashboards using tools such as Power BI, Excel, and Power Query to support business insights and decision-making
  • Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational efficiency and process optimization
  • Manage communication regarding critical incidents and business impacts
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business and customer needs
  • Identify issues, analyze root causes, and escalate based on defined criteria
  • Drive a continuous improvement mindset and contribute to achieving organizational KPIs

What We Are Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in Supply Chain or related areas (e.g., Order Management, Logistics, Inventory, Demand Planning)
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret and leverage data for decision-making
  • Experience with reporting and analytics tools (Power BI, Excel, Power Query)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Experience with SAP, BW, and Business Objects preferred
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and work independently
  • APICS certification (or progress toward certification) is a plus

Nice to Have

  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, D3.js)
  • Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python, R)
  • Familiarity with machine learning algorithms and statistical modeling
  • Experience with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
  • Certification in data analysis or a related field

Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work with a global team and contribute to the company's mission to empower healthier lives
  • Professional development opportunities, including training and certification programs
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule

How to Stand Out

  • Highlight your experience with Excel and data analysis in your resume and cover letter
  • Prepare examples of how you have driven business growth through data-driven insights in your previous roles
  • Research the company's products and services to understand the industry and market context
  • Practice answering behavioral questions that demonstrate your problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Be prepared to discuss your experience with data visualization tools and programming languages
  • Show enthusiasm for the company's mission and values, and explain how you can contribute to the team's success
  • Ask questions about the company culture, team dynamics, and opportunities for growth and development during the interview

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