This position is remote, allowing you to work from your home office. However, candidates must be located within a commutable distance to Massachusetts, New Hampshire, or Vermont.
Overall Responsibility
The Operations Analyst collects and analyzes data to evaluate operational processes, solve internal problems and facilitate complex decision-making using mathematical models and statistical analysis to forecast outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Research and evaluate issues/trends using modeling and analysis tools including supply and demand imbalances, processing throughput and capacity, byproduct reduction efforts, and farm performance among other topics.
- Identify operational problems and consult with stakeholders to determine root cause and assist in remediation
- Develop, monitor and escalate deviations of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) throughout the operational group including labor, throughput, downtime, waste, etc.
- Assist in the forecast of operational resources and supply chain components
- Collaborate with operational leaders and business counterparts to gather, understand and summarize data and create data-driven recommendations for improvement
- Create impactful presentations in support of recommendations and performance
- Collaborate with IT on software, technology and reporting solutions for operational challenges
Qualifications
- B.S. + 3 years of experience or 6+ years of work experience in a related field
- Highly analytical and detail oriented
- Extreme proficiency with Microsoft Excel required and experience with Power Pivot and Power Query preferred
- Proficient in PowerPoint and capable of producing impactful content
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Flexible to manage time across changes in task prioritization
