Manufacturing Analytics Manager
$150,000–$200,000 year
On-sitePleasanton, California, United States
Job Summary
Develop and execute food safety and quality analytics strategies aligned with enterprise objectives, owning data governance, standardization, and validation processes across all sites. Lead advanced analytics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities from audits, regulatory inspections, and environmental monitoring, translating complex datasets into actionable insights for plant, corporate, and executive leadership. Design enterprise dashboards, scorecards, and reporting tools to provide real-time visibility into performance while partnering with IT to build scalable data architecture, ETL pipelines, and system integrations. Analyze operational processes to drive improvements and ensure audit readiness for regulatory compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally with FSQA, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to align data strategy with business priorities, manage vendor relationships, and build organizational data literacy through training and standardized reporting.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Statistics, Food Science, or related field
- 7–10 plus years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or FSQA systems within food manufacturing or CPG environment
- Demonstrated experience building and scaling data and analytics capabilities across multi-site operations
- Experience working with FSQA data sources, including audits, regulatory inspections, environmental monitoring, and quality systems
- Advanced SQL skills, including complex queries, joins, subqueries, and CTEs
- Strong expertise in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI preferred, Tableau)
- Experience designing data architecture, including ETL pipelines and data models
- Strong knowledge of data mining, analytics, and statistical techniques
- Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights for technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
- Experience optimizing business processes through data and system improvements
- Strong communication and executive presentation skills
- High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and integrity
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong cross-functional collaboration and influencing skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools, including advanced Excel, Power BI, PowerQuery, and PowerPoint
- This position is in Boise, ID or Pleasanton, CA
- TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Up to 25%
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with FSQA data sources, including audits, regulatory inspections, environmental monitoring, and quality systems preferred
- Strong expertise in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI preferred, Tableau)
- Experience working with FSQA data sources, including audits, regulatory inspections, environmental monitoring, and quality systems preferred
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