R&D Analyst

Heartland Food Products Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HeartlandFoodProductsGroup in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking an on-site R&D Analyst to support development and maintenance of reporting across R&D, packaging, and commercialization. You will liaise with IT and the R&D team to design dashboards, analyze data, and enable better decision-making.

The role emphasizes data-driven insight, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work with diverse stakeholders to deliver actionable reporting and continuous process improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in building advanced analytics reporting.
• Strong computer literacy including Microsoft Office.
• Advanced experience with data warehousing, query development, and table relationships.
• Analytical and mathematical proficiency.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• High level of enthusiasm and sense of urgency.

Responsibilities

• Support reporting needs of R&D, processing, packaging, commercialization and design.
• Gather, analyze, and compile data to identify trends and patterns.
• Work with key stakeholders to develop, manage, and build reporting and dashboards to meet business needs.
• Train users on reporting and dashboards.
• Problem-solving and complex data analysis to develop business insights.
• Develop long-term analytical and tactical review of processes and reporting.

Skills

Advanced analytics reporting

MS Office proficiency

Data warehousing

Query development

Table relationships

Analytical proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Sense of urgency

Job description

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R&D Analyst

Research & Development Full-Time US Professional-Salary Indianapolis, IN, US

26 days ago Requisition ID: 5122

HeartlandFoodProductsGroupisagloballeaderintheconsumer-packagedgoods(CPG)industry,producinglow-caloriesweeteners,coffee,coffeecreamersandliquidwaterenhancers.WemanufactureandmarketSplenda,the#1brandinthelow-caloriesweetenercategoryandthemostrecognizedintheworld.

Ourgoalistotransformthesweetenercategoryfromcommoditizedingredientstoadestinationthatunleashedshopper’spotentialforbetter,healthierbakingandbeverages.Wemakecoffee,teaandwatertastebetterandhelppeoplelivehappier,healthierandlongerlivesbymakingiteasytoreducesugar.

Weofferanexcellentcompensationandbenefitspackage.Comegrowwithus!

Thisroleisnotaremoteopportunity,itison-siteatourManufacturingPlantinIndianapolis,Indiana.

SCOPE:

TheR&DAnalystassistswiththedevelopmentandmaintenanceofR&D,Package,Process,Masterdata,CommercializationandDesignreporting.Theanalystworkswithdepartmentleadershiptoevaluateneedsanddevelopsreportingtoimprovedecisionmakingandoperationaleffectiveness.TheanalystwillworkasaliaisonbetweenITandtheR&DTeam.

KEYRESPONSIBILITIES:

• SupportreportingneedsofvariouscompanydepartmentsincludingR&D,processing,packaging,commercializationanddesign.
• Gather,analyze,andcompiledataneededtoidentifytrendsandpatterns,thenmakerecommendations
• Workwithkeystakeholderstodevelop,manage,andbuildreportinganddashboardsolutionstomeettheneedsofthebusiness
• Trainingendusersonreportinganddashboards
• Problem-solvingexpertiseandcomplexanalysisofdatatodevelopbusinessinsights
• Developlongtermanalyticalandtacticalreviewofprocessesandreporting.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Extensivebackgroundinbuildingadvancedanalyticsreporting
• DemonstratedcomputerliteracyincludingallMicrosoftOfficeproductsrequired
• Advancedexperiencewithdatawarehousing,querydevelopment,tablerelationship
• Musthavedemonstratedanalyticalandmathproficiencyskills
• Musthavedemonstratedabilitytodealeffectivelyininterpersonalrelationships
• Highlevelofenthusiasm,senseofurgency

PHYSICALDEMANDS:

• Mustbeabletophysicallyperformthefunctionsofclimbing,balancing,stooping,kneeling,crouching,reaching,standing,walking,pushing,pulling,lifting,grasping,feeling,talking,hearing,andrepetitivemotions
• Mustbeabletoworkseatedusingacomputerandphoneforlongperiodsoftime
• Mustbeabletoworkextendedhours,suchasdailyovertimeandweekends
• Mustpossessvisualacuitytodocumentcompanyrecords
• Continuouswalkingthroughoutplantanddistributioncenter