Assistant Analytics Specialist (12 months contract)
Lidl
- Singapore
- Training
- Full-time
- Drive the support sourcing strategy through data-driven insights.
- The role works closely with the Analytics Specialist Sourcing and Operation teams to gather, analyse and interpret data to monitor market trends, gather competitive intelligence and generate sourcing opportunities.
- Support the development of strategic sourcing initiatives through data-driven insights
- Conduct market research, source and gather datasets relevant to Lidl & Kaufland Asia products and categories
- Cleanse, maintain, ingest and harmonize external and internal datasets
- Analyse, interpret, visualize data and provide insights on market trends, competitor sourcing footprint and the identification of sourcing opportunities
- Evaluate sourcing opportunities, provide recommendations to management for on-site evaluation
- Stay up to date on sourcing, industry trends and competitor actions
- Partner with Asia leadership Assist to formalize KPIs and implement dashboards to evaluate suppliers, review category and negotiation performance. Work closely with Business Controlling to integrate KPI dashboards into standard reporting
- Work closely with Global Analytics team to source, cleanse, ingest and visualize data to provide insight on country, category and sales performance
- Stay up to date on industry best practice and emerging technologies in data analytics
- Collaborate with Global Analytics team, deploy relevant analytical tools, projects for Asia
- Be a subject matter expert on data analytics, transfer knowledge across the organiza-tion
- Support the organization on ad-hoc projects (efficiency, automation, BI tool)
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Data Science or related field.
- Three years relevant professional work experience in a sizable MNC preferred
- Consideration will be given to students for an internship role
- Proven experience in data analysis and visualization
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g. Excel, Python, BI tool) and Power Point
- Ability to work to tight deadlines and to deliver accurate results
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Self-motivated and proactive with a can-do attitude and ability to work on projects and solve problems independently
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team and adapt to a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of supply chain and retail industry is a plus
- Completion bonus
- Life Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Out of Office leave for important appointments
- In-house training courses
- Training sponsorship scheme
- 5-day week
- Competitive Annual Leave (18 days per year)
- Charity, Community and Sporting Events