Operations Data & Analytics Manager - Danone Canada

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About the job

 

 

As the Operations Data & Analytics Manager, your role will be key in deploying Danone Canada's digitalization strategy for operations. By closely collaborating with cross-functional teams, data utilization will be a fundamental lever to maximize our operational efficiency and ensure impeccable service quality from production to distribution. Danone Canada aims to position its supply chain as a national benchmark, and your expertise and leadership will help us achieve this goal. Your role will wear the hats of business intelligence and analytics to collaborate respectively with the IT team and operations.

 

Reporting to the Director Operations, Strategy & Execution, your role will be to:

 

Data and Insights Analysis

·  Conduct in-depth analyses of operational data to identify trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement.
·  Design and develop interactive dashboards to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide insights to stakeholders.
·  Collaborate closely with operational teams to understand their information needs and provide analytical support, such as creating specific reports and metrics.
·  Collaborate with the IT team and external partners to integrate relevant data streams for the operational team.

 

Data Governance and Quality Assurance

·  Manage the data governance process for operations to ensure the quality and integrity of data used in reports and/or analyses within Danone Canada
·  Manage continuous improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing data governance processes and enhancing information quality for operations
·  Collaborate closely with Danone Canada's data and analytics team to integrate enterprise strategy into operations.
·  Collaborate with technical teams to define, document, and implement data quality controls.

 

Process Optimization

·  Possess in-depth expertise in various available data sources to propose optimized solutions.
·  Critically examine existing processes and recommend improvements by suggesting the adoption of new technologies (RPA or other innovative solutions).
·  Work closely with operational teams to identify inefficient processes and recommend optimization solutions, including the use of already available data.
·  Work closely with various teams, including logistics, supply chain, customer service, and finance, to understand their operational data needs.
·  Share your knowledge with cross-functional teams so that they can generate reports and optimize processes autonomously.

 

 

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About you

 

Qualifications:

·  Bachelor's degree in business analytics, operations, or a related field.
·  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with great attention to detail.
·  Experience in project management and requirement gathering.
·  Proven experience as a data & analytics analyst with a focus on operations (an asset).
·  Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
·  Experience with process automation tools (PowerAutomate, UI Path).
·  Experience working with databases and operational systems.
·  Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

About us

 

Are you ready to join our incredible team?  

  

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You will work for a certified B Corp company that has been named one of Canada's top 100 Employers for five consecutive years. In other words, you will be immersed in a culture that is rich and engaging, inclusive and human-centric, efficient and eco-responsible.  

 

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You will benefit from our benefits package including collective insurance with a core health plan 100% paid and no waiting period. We also provide flexible credits for a wellness account, a health spending account or an RRSP. Additionally, we offer a competitive group retirement savings plan in which Danone will match your contributions. Our exceptional parental leave policy supports both primary and secondary caregivers. Our employee assistance program and telemedicine service are also available to ensure your well-being. 

 

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You will enjoy our flexible and hybrid guidelines that let you design a work model and schedule that best suits your needs. Our innovative and flexible vacation policy allows you to take as much paid time off as you need. We also offer, among other things, a summer schedule and no-meeting Friday afternoons. Our onsite workplace features include new, dynamic and collaborative working spaces where it is good to work as a team. 

 

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You will have access to various training initiatives, both in-house and online because we value and prioritize your growth and development. We also offer mentoring, leadership development programs and tuition reimbursement to support your career advancement. 

 

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You will have the opportunity to make a difference in the community as we are a founding partner of the Breakfast Club of Canada. For 25 years, we have worked with the organization to provide children with  regular access to a nutritious breakfast in a comfortable environment, helping them reach their full potential. 

 

What are you waiting for? Join our team and enjoy these exceptional benefits! 

 

 

Danone Canada is a business unit of Danone and operates from headquarter offices in Boucherville, Quebec, and Toronto, Ontario. Danone Canada is the country’s largest consumer-facing B Corporation, demonstrating that the company meets the highest standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency. From year to year, Danone is recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for its forward-thinking work environment and was awarded the Parity Certification Women in Governance for our commitment towards gender equality in the workplace. We have 500+ employees across Canada that are engaged and energized to deliver Danone’s mission: Bringing health through to food to as many people as possible, by working on strong brands such as Activia, Oikos, Danone, Silk, International Delight and many others. Come join our movement for a healthier world: One Planet. One Health BY YOU.  

  

Danone Canada doesn’t just welcome what makes you unique, we value it. We’re proud to provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to cultural background, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression or age. Faithful to our values of openness and humanism, all our employees share the commitment to engage one another with dignity and respect. 

  

Danone Inc. is committed to complying with its obligations under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code.  Danone Inc. will make reasonable efforts to provide accommodation throughout its recruitment process, to the point of undue hardship, and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.  Questions concerning the availability of accommodation in the recruitment process may be forwarded to INFORMATION@danone.com. 

  

Please note that this posting has been written in the masculine form solely to shorten the text. We promote diversity and encourage all people with the skills mentioned in this posting to apply for this position.