Data-Driven Remote Catering Analytics Lead

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 680,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Medical insurance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Remote Catering Operations Analyst to optimize operational efficiency across locations. You will collect and analyze data on costs, labor, inventory, and events, develop dashboards, and present strategic recommendations to management from a remote setting.

The role requires 3–5 years in operations analysis or BI, strong skills in Excel, SQL, Tableau, and Power BI, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in operations analysis, BI, or similar analytical role.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools: Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Collect, process, and analyze catering operations data (costs, labor, inventory, events).
• Identify trends and anomalies to drive efficiency improvements.
• Develop dashboards and reports to track KPIs.
• Prepare analytics reports and presentations for management.
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed changes.
• Collaborate with operations teams to gather data.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Data interpretation

Remote work capability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Operations Management / Statistics / Economics

Tools

Excel

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Remote Catering Operations Analyst to optimize operational efficiency across locations. You will collect and analyze data on costs, labor, inventory, and events, develop dashboards, and present strategic recommendations to management from a remote setting.

The role requires 3–5 years in operations analysis or BI, strong skills in Excel, SQL, Tableau, and Power BI, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.