Operations Analyst

Job Title: Operations Analyst

Job Location: Graham, NC

Job Duties:

• Design, develop, and optimize innovative and cost-effective operations solutions for food and beverage products.
• Work cross-functionally with R&D, Operations, Quality, and Marketing to develop operations strategy that meets functional, aesthetic, and regulatory requirements.
• Administer databases and build dashboards to visualize key Operations KPIs including production attainments, downtime, line speed, labor costs, etc to track performances.
• Conduct statistical analysis and draft reports per Operations team’s request for analytical needs, and come up with improvement suggestions.
• Collaborate with suppliers to assess material specifications, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Evaluate and test packaging materials to ensure compliance with food safety regulations, quality standards, and sustainability goals.
• Identify and implement automation and efficiency improvements in packaging processes to enhance production efficiency and reduce waste.
• Develop specifications, technical drawings, and testing protocols for raw materials to ensure consistency and quality in production.
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide solutions to maintain operational efficiency.

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Business Analytics, MBA, or closely related field of study.
• Six (6) months experience in business development.
• Knowledge in Process and Supply Chain Analytics, Prescriptive Analytics, and Data Management.
• Skills in Statistical analysis, linear programming, SQL, Power BI.
• Skills in DOE (Design of Experiments), and process assessment and improvement.

To Apply: Send resume to Alamance Foods Inc. at 840 Plantation Drive, Burlington, NC 27215. Must refer to code #QZNC2026.