Business Improvement Analyst

2 weeks ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Dale Farm Full time

Business Improvement Analyst

About Us

Dale Farm is a leading dairy company supplying a wide range of consumer and food ingredients dairy products including fresh milk, cheeses, milk powders, butter & dairy spreads, yogurts, desserts and ice cream into the UK, Irish and international markets.

At Dale Farm, core to our success is our people, and have a great opportunity for a key role within our Business Improvement team, based at our Head Office site in Belfast.

About the Role

As a Business Improvement Analyst, you will be responsible for identifying areas for, develop, and implement process improvements to meet business goals.

Reporting to the Director of Group IT, your key responsibilities within this role will include:

Working with the Data and IT teams to identify and manage process improvement. Building a process improvement strategy and ensuring a business compliance matrix is in place. Documenting business processes and procedures and developing a central storage repository for this. Ability to understand end to end processes and identify the important value added steps. Use Lean tools and techniques to identify business process inefficiencies, bottlenecks and sources of waste and defects. Liaising extensively with external or internal suppliers and customers. Working with production sites to identify areas for improvement, in line with the IT and Data strategy. Conducting root cause analysis when business problems arise and implementation of solutions. Recommending potential solutions and assessing them for business suitability, supporting internal stakeholders in preparing business cases when appropriate. Conducting gap analysis and optimising or redesigning process flows to ensure they meet business / project requirements. Providing key input to key system implementation decisions in line with the IT and data strategy. Acting as an independent "auditor" to measure current process performance and identify improvement metrics. Making recommendations for system improvements and system controls to prevent issues. Contributing to the rollout of the IT and Data strategy, to ensure operational usage of the systems, processes, and procedures. Remaining non-technical and support practical user requests and requirements.

About You

The Essential

The successful candidate should have a relevant 3rd level qualification or equivalent, along with a minimum of 2 years' in a business improvement role.

The successful candidate will be highly logical, process-orientated, and outcomes-driven. You will focus on efficient process solutions and use an excel and systems-based approach to work.

Demonstrable teamwork skills are key, along with strong interpersonal and communication capabilities. We are looking for a candidate who has a proven record of being able to work effectively with key internal customers in driving forward business improvements, and who is both methodical and innovative in approach.

The Desirable

Experience using LEAN tools such as Six Sigma / DMAIC

Experience of ERP and Warehouse Management systems

Why Dale Farm?

We have a lot to offer at Dale Farm, not only to our farmer members that we support but also to our employees, and we are committed to a learning and development journey for all. In addition to a competitive salary commensurate with the role and our standard benefits such as 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and contributary company pension, we also offer benefits such as Life Assurance, full wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme, and enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave.

We promote an open and supportive culture which is based on our core values

Teamwork | Positivity | Resolve | Ambition | Curiosity | Accountability

You can find out more about life at Dale Farm on our LinkedIn and Facebook Career pages, and on our company website.

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The closing date for applications is 5pm on Thursday the 6th of June 2024.

Please apply via clicking the apply button below.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer

Only applications from EU Nationals or those with a valid permit to work in the UK will be accepted

No unsolicited CVs from Agencies



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