Data Analyst

The Data Analyst will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, traceability, and compliance of product information by maintaining technical specifications, supporting packaging sustainability reporting, and responding to internal and external technical information requests., * Collect, analyze, and report state-specific EPR metrics for packaging materials in compliance with participating U.S. state regulations.

• Maintain accurate data sets related to packaging weights, material composition, recyclability, and program classifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Packaging, Sustainability, Procurement, Finance) to ensure timely, accurate submissions.
• Support continuous improvement in reporting processes and data systems.
• Maintain and update product, ingredient, and packaging specifications within internal technical systems.
• Ensure data accuracy for material properties, regulatory compliance information, allergens, certifications, and other relevant technical attributes.
• Assist with the creation, revision, and governance of specification documents following R&D and corporate quality standards.
• Respond to internal and customer-facing requests for technical data, product attributes, regulatory information, certifications, and other R&D-driven inquiries.
• Coordinate with SMEs (Food Scientists, Packaging Engineers, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance) to validate and compile accurate responses.
• Track, organize, and improve processes for handling incoming information requests.

Do you have experience in Tableau?, Do you have a Bachelor of Science?, Seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Entry-Level Data Analyst to support our Research & Development (R&D) team. This role is ideal for recent graduates with a four-year degree in Science, Engineering, or Information Technology who are looking to build a foundational career in data analysis, regulatory reporting, and technical documentation within a dynamic R&D environment., * Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Data Science, Information Technology, or a related STEM field.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; comfort working with data tables, formulas, and structured datasets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn regulatory, sustainability, and specification management concepts.

Preferred

• Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.).
• Familiarity with product lifecycle management (PLM) or specification management systems.
• Knowledge of packaging materials, food product development, or sustainability reporting (helpful but not required).
• Exposure to ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) is a plus.

Key Competencies

• Data accuracy & integrity
• Technical curiosity
• Compliance awareness
• Cross-functional communication
• Process orientation & organization
• Continuous improvement mindset