Dairy Data & Footrpinting Analyst

ofi; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

OFI is seeking a Dairy Data & Footprinting Analyst to join our global Dairy Tracks sustainability team in Amsterdam. You will measure, analyze, and communicate environmental performance across dairy supply chains, quantifying emissions reductions and supporting regenerative farming outcomes.

You will gather and validate data from farms, suppliers, and customers, translating carbon footprinting and LCA results into actionable business insights for reporting, decarbonization, and customer

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in carbon accounting, LCA, and environmental footprinting.
• Understanding of greenhouse gas accounting and ability to interpret outputs from different footprinting methodologies.
• Experience with Excel, SQL, Python and data quality, transparency and traceability.
• Experience supporting sustainability reporting, customer disclosures, assurance, verification, and audit processes.
• Strong project management, supplier engagement, and stakeholder management in a global environment.
• Fluent in English; additional languages such as Polish, German, French, or Dutch are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate sustainability data collection from farmers, dairy manufacturers, and partners.
• Analyze product carbon footprint and environmental performance data; validate methodologies and results.
• Translate outputs from footprinting tools and LCA models into actionable insights for internal and external stakeholders.
• Support environmental reporting, methodology alignment, and impact validation with customers and partners.
• Drive continuous improvement of data systems and digital platforms for footprinting, monitoring, and reporting.
• Collaborate with farmers, manufacturers, customers, and cross-functional teams to scale Dairy Tracks programs globally.

Skills

Excel

SQL

Python

Data quality

English fluency

Tools

LCA tools

Job description

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Dairy Data & Footrpinting Analyst

Date: 27 Oct 2026

Country: Netherlands

Location:

Amsterdam, NL

Function: Sustainability

About Us

We are a global leader in food & beverage ingredients. Pioneers at heart, we operate at the forefront of consumer trends to provide food & beverage manufacturers with products and ingredients that will delight their consumers. Making a positive impact on people and planet is all part of the delight. With a deep-rooted presence in the countries where our ingredients are grown, we are closer to farmers, enabling better quality, and more reliable, traceable and transparent supply. Supplying products and ingredients at scale is just the start. We add value through our unique, complementary portfolio of natural, delicious and nutritious products. With our fresh thinking, we help our customers unleash the sensory and functional attributes of cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices so they can create naturally good food & beverage products that meet consumer expectations. And whoever we’re with, whatever we’re doing, we always make it real.

Role Overview

At ofi, our Dairy Tracks sustainability strategy brings together farmers, customers, and partners to build more resilient dairy supply chains. Through long-term farmer programs, regenerative agriculture interventions, and collaboration with some of the world's leading dairy manufacturers, we are driving social and environmental impact while advancing towards our SBTi commitments and supporting customers on their own sustainability journeys.

We are looking for a talented and analytically driven Data and Footprinting Analyst to join our global Dairy Sustainability team. In this role, you will play a key part in measuring, analyzing, and communicating the environmental performance of our dairy supply chains, helping to quantify emissions reductions, track regenerative agriculture outcomes, and demonstrate the impact of sustainability programs across our global portfolio.

Working at the intersection of sustainability analytics and dairy sourcing, you will support the collection, validation, and interpretation of environmental data from farms, suppliers, customers, and industry initiatives. You will translate information generated through carbon footprinting tools, life cycle assessment models, and sustainability reporting frameworks into actionable insights that inform business decisions, customer partnerships, sustainability reporting, and supply chain decarbonization strategies.

You will collaborate closely with dairy manufacturers, farmers, customers, and internal stakeholders to strengthen data quality, improve environmental transparency, drive supplier engagement, identify emissions reduction opportunities, and support the implementation and scaling of Dairy Tracks programs globally.

This is an exciting opportunity for a sustainability professional who enjoys combining technical analysis with stakeholder engagement and wants to contribute directly to ofi's ambition to reduce supply chain emissions through regenerative farming practices, deliver credible sustainability outcomes for customers, and create shared value for farmers, dairy manufacturers, and the wider food industry.

Support a robust sustainability data foundation that enables transparent customer communication, regulatory readiness, and credible environmental reporting across global dairy supply chains:

• Sustainability Data Collection & Management: Coordinate sustainability data collection from farmers and dairy manufacturers across global dairy value chains. Proactively engage suppliers to gather, validate, and improve environmental data, ensuring completeness, consistency, traceability, and alignment with customer and regulatory requirements.
• Product Footprint Analysis & Validation: Analyze product carbon footprint and environmental performance data, validate methodologies, assumptions, and results, and ensure robust data quality that supports customer reporting, decarbonization initiatives, and business decision-making.
• Methodology Interpretation & Translation: Evaluate outputs from carbon footprint calculators, LCA models, and environmental reporting frameworks, translating technical methodologies and differences into clear, comparable, and actionable insights for internal and external stakeholders.
• Customer Engagement, Reporting & Assurance: Serve as a key point of contact with customers by supporting environmental reporting, methodology alignment, and impact validation. Lead MRV processes across Dairy Tracks programs, manage third-party verification and assurance activities, and ensure sustainability data and claims are robust, auditable, and fit for customer reporting, regulatory compliance, certification requirements, and corporate disclosures.
• Sustainability Data Systems & Digital Solutions: Drive continuous improvement of our dairy sustainability data and digital platforms that support data collection, footprinting, program monitoring, reporting, and impact measurement. Partner with internal technology teams and external solution providers to enhance system functionality, automate workflows, improve data quality, and scale Dairy Tracks sustainability programs globally.

Requirements - Candidate Profile

• 3+ years of experience in carbon accounting, life cycle assessment (LCA), and environmental footprinting, preferably in dairy or agricultural supply chains.
• Understanding of greenhouse gas accounting and the ability to interpret, compare, and communicate outputs from different footprinting methodologies, databases, and calculation tools.
• Proven experience managing, analyzing, and validating complex datasets, with proficiency in Excel, SQL, and Python, and a strong focus on data quality, transparency, and traceability.
• Experience supporting sustainability reporting, customer disclosures, assurance, verification, and audit processes, with knowledge of evolving regulatory and market requirements.
• Strong project management, supplier engagement, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with partners and cross-functional teams in a global environment.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate complex technical analyses into clear business insights and actionable recommendations.
• Fluent in English. Additional language skills, such as Polish, German, French, or Dutch, are an advantage.
• Self-driven, analytical, and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities across regions, cultures, and time zones.

Why join ofi?

• Turn complex sustainability data into actionable insights that help reduce emissions across global dairy supply chains.
• Work with farmers, dairy manufacturers, customers, and global partners to measure and demonstrate real environmental impact.
• Help scale Dairy Tracks through robust footprinting, credible reporting, and smarter sustainability data solutions.

ofi is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, nationality, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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