Junior Data Analyst

With an incredible portfolio of food & beverage products, NFPC currently has an exciting opportunity for a talented Junior Data Analyst to join our team.

JOB PURPOSE

The role holder will support with data driven efficiency and performance of our production, which includes production inventory, efficiency, downtime, wastage, resources utilization, quality and safety.

The successful incumbent will be responsible for collecting, performing basic analysis, summarizing, and interpreting data to help optimize production operations and drive business decisions.

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze data from production lines, including output rates, machine performance, wastage, and downtime.
• Track batch production data to ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
• Monitor raw material usage and inventory levels to optimize stock and reduce waste.
• Track data related to product quality, including defect rates, rework percentages, and customer complaints.
• Analyse trends in quality issues to recommend preventive actions.
• Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in production processes.
• Develop and maintain dashboards using tools like Excel / Power BI / PowerPoint to visualize key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Provide real-time insights into production efficiency, waste, and quality control.
• Analyse waste data and suggest strategies to minimize material losses during production.
• Assist production staff in understanding and utilizing data reports for decision-making.
• Ensure all production and quality data meet food safety regulations and standards (e.g., HACCP, ISO etc.).

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (preferably from Engineering background or similar)
• 3+ years of experience in a similar role
• Experience in analyzing production data, capability/sustainability concerns, wastage control, LIP, Productivity, utilities
• Ability to interpret and analyze data and conduct gap analysis; create dashboards and solutions (improvement initiatives)
• Advantage if worked on ERP (SAP, Oracle, JDE)
• Advanced level proficiency on MS Excel, PPT, charts, graphics