Overview

Hire Resolve’s client is currently seeking a Data Analyst to join their team in manufacturing operations, based in Bellville. The candidate will provide teams with Sales Reporting (internal & external sales data), Market Intelligence (Category, Share & Competitor data) & Insights to leverage incremental growth opportunities, and to guide and influence strategic decision-making

Responsibilities:

Support the Regions through delivering meaningful & actionable Sales, Market and Business Intelligence

Establish automated specialist tools to extract key metrics and data to the business Deliver on ad-hoc, weekly, monthly and annual reporting & keep KPI Dashboards up to date whilst monitoring for notable changes Prepare, publish & highlight noteworthy trends Cross-reference data from the sales force, market studies (internal & external) and marketing in order to have a comprehensive overall understanding of the business Be the custodian of retailer supplier . Pull relevant sales data to inform performance and opportunities for growth

Be the Category Custodian & Deliver Category Insights

Manage Category Data (e.g. Scanned Sales Data) – Be the domain expert for category data suppliers and tools Interrogate data to extract key insights to inform sales activities, marketing plans, production development and customer propositions Interrogate and communicate key competitor trends & NPD launches Ad-hoc analysis of sales out data

Provide support to Marketing and Sales with Key Account Sales Pitches and Marketing Trends/Categories

Using Sales Intelligence & Category Insights to support Sales Teams and Marketing with sales pitches & provide NPD Trade Presenters/”Selling Stories” to facilitate sell-in Track sales performance & market share trends to establish traction in the marketplace, product performance, as well as understanding the impact of specific marketing activities Track sales and trends of new product launches to understand drivers to success or failure and rectify or build Respond to data-related queries and generate insights

Data ecosystem, Reporting and trends

Data Quality and Integrity: Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity throughout the analysis process. Identify and resolve data quality issues or inconsistencies. Data Collection and Cleaning: Gather data from various sources, including databases, spreadsheets, and APIs. Ensure the data is accurate, complete and properly formatted. Reporting and Presentation: Present analysis findings to stakeholders clearly and concisely using visualisations, dashboards and reports. Communicate data concepts in a way that is easily understandable to non-technical audiences. Continuous Learning and Development: Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and new analytical techniques.

Minimum Requirements:

Experience in managing a SQL database and producing sales reports Data Analysis: Able to use statistical techniques and data visualisation tools to explore and analyse large datasets. Hands-on experience with data visualization tools and/or business intelligence tools such as Pivot, PowerPivot, Power BI, SSRS/SSAS. SQL coding skills Problem-Solver: Able to identify business problems or challenges and formulate data-driven solutions. Collaboration: Able to collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and provide analytical support. Degree or diploma a relevant field (like Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or Science) Alternatively, a Higher Certificate with 6+ years of relevant experience. Enthusiastic, Hard-working, self-motivated, passionate, can-do-will-do worker who can work independently. Excellent business communication skills, good attention to detail, including a good command of English (both written & spoken). Excellent knowledge MS Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)

Salary: Market-related

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to itcareers@hireresolve.za.com

You can also connect with Daniel, Carmen and Gaby on LinkedIn or contact Hire Resolve
If you meet the above requirements we will contact you within 3 working days.

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