Job Description

Functional area

Supply Chain & Logistics

Job Location

ZAF - Gauteng

Country/Region

South Africa

Who are you?

Professionals

Permanent/Temporary

Permanent

Working time

Full Time

Req ID

33545
Information at a Glance

DO YOU HAVE THE APPITITE TO GROW YOUR MAGIC?

Consumers everywhere are increasingly conscious of the quality of the food they eat. Puratos develops, produces, and distributes a unique range of ingredients for bakers, pastry-chefs and chocolatiers who demand the very highest quality.


Founded in Belgium in 1919, From humble beginnings to worldwide success, join us on our journey and discover our history and heritage.




We've evolved from a father-and-son start-up in Belgium, to a global group with more than 9000 employees, 93 innovation centers, and more than 65 manufacturing operations across 81 countries to date. It's with great pride that we look back on this century of hard work, courage, and innovation. Thank you for making it all possible and let's continue building the next 100 years of shared success!


Our passion for innovation, pioneering spirit, and core value our communities, is what makes working at Puratos so magical.

DATA ANALYST

(Gauteng)

POSITION OVERVIEW

To effectively manage and maintain critical financial, sales and operational data, ensuring accuracy across various asset classes.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Design, develop and deploy data-driven predictive models and algorithms. Analyze large, complex data sets to uncover trends, patterns and actionable insights. Develop custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets. Use predictive modelling to enhance and optimize customer experiences, revenue generation, ad targeting, and other business outcomes. Analyze operational data sets to enhance efficiencies, customer service and improve cost management. Coordinate with different functional teams to implement models and monitor outcomes. Develop processes and tools to monitor and analyses model performance and data accuracy. Present complex data and conclusions in a clear and actionable way to stakeholders and executives. Develop Reporting, Dashboard and Analytics for Business. Provide solutions to problems with operations and data issues. Manage and implement solutions in the organization. Gather requirement from managers. Continuous improvement on existing functions and reports. Perform data integrity checks and resolve discrepancies. Manage daily exception reports and escalate issues as needed. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance reporting accuracy. Lead and mentor a team of Data Analysts.

JOB MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Grade 12 and a qualification in BCom Economics, Financial Management, Quantitative Management, Data Science or Business Science. 1 to 2 years' experience in Data Management. Computer literacy: Office computer (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word). Good communication skills - English is a prerequisite.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

Collaborating Effectively

: Ability to think and act as one team in a spirit of trust and respect. Being open to different ideas. Building formal and informal relationship networks.

Communicating Effectively

: Developing and delivering communications in diverse modes that generate a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

Driving Performance

: Showing ambition and going the extra mile in achieving expected results. Driving sustainable operational excellence through diligent planning, prioritization, monitoring & effective use of resources.

Improving Continuously

: Being passionate about achieving high quality standards for oneself and the organization. Constantly looking for and taking advantage of improvement opportunities

Managing Customer Needs:

Being able and eager to find out what the internal or external customer wants and needs and to act accordingly. Making the life of the customer easier. Fostering a customer centric culture. Ethical, honest and utmost integrity - sharing Puratos values.

OFFER




Puratos provides a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment that encourages our people to take initiatives and bring ideas that will contribute to the success of the company. Of course, Puratos offers a competitive package (salary, and market related benefits) but additionally, offers you a position that you can further develop and shape.




This is Puratos


At Puratos, we create innovative food solutions for the health and well-being of people everywhere. As the global leader in bakery, patisserie and chocolate ingredients, we help our customers to be successful with their business, by turning technologies and experiences from food cultures around the world into new opportunities.
We are more than 10.000 employees in over 80 countries and a consolidated turnover of 3 billion euros (in 2023). Our passion for innovation, a pioneering spirit and the unique Puratos culture drive our solid growth and vision for the future This, along with our commitment to our local communities, is what makes working at Puratos so magical.