As a Data Analyst you develop and manage the data landscape of the Wevelgem production site. Your mission is to enable optimisations and loss reduction. You work closely with the Operational Technology (OT) and Integrated Work Processes (IWS) teams. You navigate in the ecosystem of databases, historians, production applications and reporting tools. End-users consider you the reference for structured and validated data and rely on the data platform for their daily work.

About the job

Your responsabilities include :

• Identify and prioritise profitable Use Cases based on production data. You work closely with business report developers and end-users.
• Develop a data strategy and data models :
  • Identify necessary and missing data
  • Ensure availability and quality of the data
  • Interfacing with other internal and external production software platforms (examples Maecos, Bamboo LIMS and SAP)
  • Integrate model-based applications
  • Enable data pipelines for optimisations and predictions
• Roll-out a reporting strategy based on Power BI :
  • Build important dataflows and datasets to provide consumers with well-modelled and validated data
  • Develop and promote report templates
  • Structure Power BI Workspaces and Apps
  • Develop and implement concepts for data security and privacy
• Governance and migration of Excel applications :
  • Implement small changes to critical applications
  • Lead migrations towards supported corporate applications
• Operational management :
  • Management and governance of the Wevelgem data landscape
  • Cooperate with the OT Applications team
• Lead knowledge transfer of data analysis and visualisation :
  • Lead the Power BI community to promote best practices
  • Connect with other Danone organisations (e.g. IT & Data team and other sites)

You combine data-technical and communication skills :

• Interest in a production environment and the work processes of the end-users is essential
• You are able to think theoretically on Bachelor or Master level, and have at minimum a first experience in data analysis
• A good knowledge base of Microsoft datatools such as Power BI, Excel, Powerquery
• You master SQL to develop queries and stored procedures
• Knowledge of Python, R and Machine Learning concepts are a plus
• You can bridge the gap between technical specialists, operational management and end-users
• You take the lead to identify Use Cases together with the end-users
• You enjoy working on multiple project simultaneously. You can manage the portfolio based on importance and added-value.
• You are an excellent communicator in English, Dutch or French are a plus

Alpro, the European plant-based pioneer of Danone, brings health through food to as many people as possible by producing healthy, tasty plant-based food and drink in a way that respects the planet. One Planet. One Health.

Our delicious plant-based products are made from soya, almonds, hazelnuts, cashew, rice, oats or coconut.

We want to invite people to join the movement for a healthier world and because of our efforts to combine social and environmental goals with financial success, Alpro is B Corp certified.

More info on www.alpro.com

We offer

By joining us you will become part of one of the leading and most innovative food companies in the world.

We believe that everyone has talent, something which comes natural to you. Your uniqueness is something which brings both excellence as well as energizes you.

We are proud to be an equal employer. We are convinced our differences make the difference and that an inclusive working environment will drive our growth as a business, as teams and as individuals. We will therefore consider all applicants for employment fostering an inclusive working culture that is accessible for all.

Did you know that as a B-Corp certified company, Danone Benelux meets the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability?

Our core values - Humanism, Openness, Proximity and Enthusiasm embody the way we aspire to behave in everything we do. If you are an energetic person who believes in these principles, then Danone is the right company for you! Join our dynamic team and help us make our vision a reality by playing a key role in the performance of Danone and all its brands.

What’s next?

Hit the “APPLY” button. To comply with GDPR regulations, we cannot process your personal data without given consent. Therefore, we strongly recommend applying directly via our careers website. Your application will be reviewed by our Recruitment Manager Anitia Casier: anitia.casier@danone.com