Analyst for Items, Data Management

Job Description

The Analyst for Items, Data Management is responsible for completing accurate distributor and manufacturer item matching, to include verification and input of supplier and attribute assignment. The Analyst will ensure the product matching processing is completed timely and accurately while maintaining data integrity within the system. This position requires strong attention to large amounts of transaction level detail.

Job Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities 
•    Responsible for accurate item matching, categorization, and detailed product information tasks  
•    Achieve periodic matching goals that meet accuracy and integrity requirements 
•    Complete item maintenance functions, including the elimination of duplicate references to the same item, updates to GTIN and item attribute information, and distributor item re-assignments to the correct item 
•    Perform item match spot audits, to include the review of previous product number matches and re-assigns 
•    Manage and respond to requests from stakeholders in an accurate and timely manner

Secondary Responsibilities  
•    Partner with the Data Management Research Analyst regarding distributor and manufacturer item research and categorization to support internal stakeholders who are dependent on accurate and timely item matching results 
•    Interact with distributors and manufacturers to accurately analyze and match data  
•    Research distributors and manufacturers to establish accurate brands and item identification 
•    Complete updates of supplier specific scorecard information  

STATUS AND SCOPE
Position reports to Manager, Data Management for Items. This position consists of transaction level item matching, strong attention to detail, and analytics functions. It is also a position that requires strategic and innovative thinking to improve efficiencies.

Qualifications

Proficient in using database and spreadsheet applications, including MS Excel and MS Access
•    Excellent organizational skills
•    Experience with product catalogs is a plus
•    Knowledge of SQL basics preferred
•    Strong analytical skills  
•    Ability to communicate in Spanish preferred  

Primary Competencies  
•    Functional/Technical Skills
•    Problem Solving & Analytical Skills
•    Planning and Organization
•    Results Orientation
•    Taking Initiative
•    Effective Written and Oral Communications

Years of Relevant Experience.   2-4 years of experience in a professional business setting

Education Requirements.   BS/BA in relevant field or equivalent years' experience

Benefits

BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources.   Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage.  Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works.  For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation.  ​

• Flexible work arrangements
• Generous PTO, Vacation and 9 paid holidays
• Volunteer days, community partnerships, Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts on select services and products
• Your choice of three medical plan tiers, two carriers to choose from & My Healthy Changes well-being program
• Adoption Assistance & Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Funding Sources and Scholarship Programs
• Retirement plan (401K or SIRP for those eligible) with match on annual contributions

COMPENSATION: The hourly rate or salary range for this position is $55,000 to $70,000. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer.  This is Aramark’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.​

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​There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected.  Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts.   For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.