Operations Data Analyst: Production Analytics & Growth

Kepak Group; Watergrasshill; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted health insurance

Contributory Pension scheme

Subsidised canteen

Culture-conscious canteen with free-l1

Job summary

Kepak Group is seeking a data-focused operational support analyst for the Boning Hall and Abattoir. You will collect, validate and report production data to improve performance and yield across shifts.

You will produce KPI reports, maintain dashboards, and collaborate with supervisors to inform operational decisions. The role offers a permanent contract and strong development opportunities in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• High accuracy and attention to detail.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
• Word and PowerPoint proficiency.
• Ability to organise, analyse and present data.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Proactive, curious problem-solver and data validation mindset.
• Experience in manufacturing or food production is advantageous.
• Desirable: qualification in Data Analytics, Business, Statistics, Supply Chain or related field.
• Portuguese/Polish speaking advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Collect and validate operational production data, ensuring accuracy across reporting systems.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly KPI reports covering production performance, yield, throughput, labour efficiency, rework, and waste.
• Maintain and update reporting tools, including spreadsheets, databases, and dashboards.
• Working closely with supervisors and management to monitor Work Orders and production results.
• Analyse production variances, downtime, rework, and operational losses to identify trends and issues.
• Produce reports, charts, and presentations using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives through data analysis and reporting.
• Communicate findings clearly to supervisors and management and support operational meetings when required.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical mindset

Excel advanced

Data validation

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Presentation skills

Education

Data Analytics qualification

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Kepak Group is seeking a data-focused operational support analyst for the Boning Hall and Abattoir. You will collect, validate and report production data to improve performance and yield across shifts.

You will produce KPI reports, maintain dashboards, and collaborate with supervisors to inform operational decisions. The role offers a permanent contract and strong development opportunities in a manufacturing environment.