Data Analyst
4 days ago
Santa Monica Seafood Company is seeking a qualified Data Analyst with strong analytical and technical expertise to support data-driven decision-making across all functions of our Los Angeles, CA, food processing operations.
Pay range:
$95,000-$105,000
Data Analyst
Position: Data Analyst - Food Processing & Supply Chain Operations
Location: 18531 S. Broadwick St. Rancho Dominguez, CA 90220
Reports To: Director, Continuous Improvement Programs
Role: On-Site, M-F, Rancho Dominguez, CA Plant
FLSA: Exempt, Salaried, FT
Wage Range: $95,000 to $105,000 yr (DOE)
Position Overview: Santa Monica Seafood is seeking a Data Analyst with strong analytical and technical expertise to support data-driven decision-making across all functions of our food processing operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Aspen/Canopy ERP, Power BI, Advanced Excel, and a working knowledge of SQL, coupled with a solid understanding of how the departments within a business function from procurement to production to logistics, impact the supply chain. This role requires a creative, self-driven professional who can interpret complex datasets, develop actionable insights for end users, and partner with leadership to improve visibility, accuracy, and performance across the organization. Experience in managing or coordinating projects is beneficial but secondary to the core analytical responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities (other duties/responsibilities may be assigned):
Data Analytics & Reporting
- Extract, interpret, and validate data from company ERP systems and other operating systems to identify cost, yield, and operational efficiency trends.
- Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and visual reports in Power BI and Excel to support daily operations and strategic decision-making.
- Automate recurring reports to improve accuracy and reduce manual processes.
- Monitor key metrics such as product inventory levels, aging inventory, waste and inbound/outbound logistics performance.
- Use data storytelling to translate complex findings into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders
- Be able to identify, validate and correlate data that is extracted from company systems, financial documents and similar datasets to enable members of the company executive team to optimize company operations, improve inter & intra-departmental performances, and secure cost savings to build the financial health of SMS.
- Partner with Operations, Procurement, QA, Logistics, Finance and other departments to understand data needs and ensure consistency across systems.
- Help develop standard data definitions and reporting logic to align metrics across all divisions.
- Support root-cause analysis of cost variances, production inefficiencies, and inventory discrepancies.
- Surface opportunities to improve data capture and quality at every point in the supply chain.
- Contribute to developing and maintaining KPI scorecards for executive visibility.
- Assist in planning and tracking analytical or system improvement projects.
- Coordinate timelines, data requests, and deliverables with cross-functional teams.
- Support implementation of process improvements identified through data analysis.
- Plan, organize, execute, and communicate workstreams to convert ideas into tangible deliverables across a wide range of company initiatives.
- Other duties assigned by management
- Bachelor's degree in business analytics, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
- A minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Data Analyst within a food processing, manufacturing, or distribution environment.
- Strong proficiency ERP Systems (strong preferences in experience throughout Aspen/Canopy ERP, Power BI and advanced Excel (pivot tables, macros, power query, etc.)).
- Light working knowledge of SQL for data extraction and validation.
- Ability to structure large datasets into meaningful, actionable information.
- Strong understanding of supply chain operations and interdepartmental data flow.
- Exceptional attention to detail, organization and analytical reasoning.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills for cross-departmental collaboration.
- Exposure to Continuous Improvement (CI) or Lean environments.
- Familiarity with data governance or ERP enhancement projects.
- Experience building KPI dashboards or financial/operational scorecards.
- Natural curiosity, adaptability, and drive to find better ways to visualize and use data.
- A broad understanding of overall company functions and operations/supply chain.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, this position regularly requires you to sit for long periods of time. Ability to: occasionally lift, carry, and/or move up to 10 pounds; frequently lift, carry, and/or move up to 20 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds; go up and down stairs, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENTS: The work environment characteristics described are representative of those in these positions while performing the essential functions of this job.
The noise level in the work environment may be quiet to moderate, with surrounding areas that may be wet, cold, slippery, or humid.
About Santa Monica Seafood Company:
Santa Monica Seafood Company is a full-service fresh and frozen seafood processor and distributor in the South, Midwest, and Western United States.
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including your choice of an HMO or PPO medical plan, DMO or D-PPO dental plan, company-paid vision, paid life insurance, supplemental life and AD&D, 401K plan (Company match of $1.00 for every dollar deferred into the plan up to 4% of compensation), paid vacation, sick days, company-paid holidays, discounts at our market/cafe and wholesale pricing on seafood items from our headquarters
Santa Monica Seafood Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.
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