Merchandising Analyst Job at Aldi, Batavia, IL

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  • Aldi
  • Batavia, IL

Job Description

Position Type:  Full-Time
This role is eligible to participate in ALDI’s Hybrid Work Program, which allows remote work up to 3 days per week (i.e., work remotely up to 3 days per week; work in-office at least 2 days per week).

Duties and Responsibilities: 

Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation. 

  • Liaises with stakeholders within Buying, IT and Business Analytics to effectively design and streamline data management and analytical processes as directed by their direct leader.
  • Consults with their direct leader to effectively design and streamline data management and analytical processes within the department.
  • Recommends process improvements for area of responsibility.
  • Understands complex business issues and identifies appropriate analytical methods to solve them.
  • Leverages data analytics software to extract, clean, analyze, and visualize data, generating insights and predictions to drive company initiatives and support strategic business decisions.
  • Develops and maintains extended knowledge of the greater National Buying Services and Operations departments to maximize efficiency in merchandising processes.
  • Creates and manages technical and functional processes related to Spaceman, Smartspace, SAP data integration and planogram publishing.
  • Reviews planogram performance and space allocations by providing reports and analyses to management.
  • Creates and manages tools for National Buying Services and national committees that provide detailed analysis on ad-hoc project requests.
  • Supports reviews that occur on a regular basis including Monthly, Quarterly, and annually.
  • Analyzes work procedures with the objective of driving simplicity and effectiveness.
  • Manages planogram data and supports planogram building processes.
  • Performs ad-hoc analyses as required.
  • Automates regularly scheduled processes to improve team efficiency.
  • Maintains direct leader’s schedule and is aware of their daily engagements.
  • Maintains strong documentation standards.
  • Acts as the subject matter expert on technical and functional objectives within the department.
  • Collaborates with team members and communicates relevant information to leadership.
  • Complies with ALDI privacy and security requirements and policies if job responsibilities include possible access to confidential and/or sensitive information.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job-specific Competencies: 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Consistently demonstrates the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role.
  • Gives attention to detail and follows instruction.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Effective time management; maximizes productivity.
  • Prepares written materials to meet purpose and audience.
  • Develops and maintains positive relationships with internal and external parties.
  • Strategic and critical thinker with high emphasis on accuracy and urgency.
  • Works cooperatively and collaboratively within a group.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, or a related field required.
  • A minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in Analytics required. 
  • Experience in learning new database schema and developing SQL queries required.
  • Experience in data analysis in Excel required.
  • Experience automating data analysis in R or another programming language preferred.
  • Experience in data visualization and storytelling in Tableau or another software program preferred.
  • Experience analyzing retail KPIs, conducting quantitative research, and gleaning insights preferred.
  • Or, a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge. 

Physical Requirements:

  • Work may be performed in an office, remote office or a combination of both where a computer and office equipment may be used as needed to perform duties.
  • Regularly required to sit, reach, grasp, stand and move from one area to another.
  • Constantly and repeatedly use keyboard/mouse.
  • Occasionally required to push, pull, bend, lift and move up to 50 lbs. 

Travel:

  • Minimal travel required as needed for job related duties such as training, project work and administrative tasks.

ALDI offers  competitive wages and benefits, including:

  • 401(k) Plan
  • Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • PerkSpot National Discount Program

In addition,  eligible employees are offered:

  • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays
  • Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay
  • Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Remote job, 2 days per week, 3 days per week,

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