Job Description:

OVERVIEWScroll down to find the complete details of the job offer, including experience required and associated duties and tasks.The Sr Operations Analyst will drive operational excellence across ASR manufacturing operations - the single most important driver of ASR profitability. The Sr Operations Analyst will lead aimed at improving the efficiency and sustainability of ASR operations (e.g., sugar refining, packaging, maintenance, distribution) while supporting some of the business's most critical decisions. Additionally, this role will establish, track, troubleshoot and present operational Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to senior ASR leadership including the Global CFO and SVP Operations. The Sr Operations Analyst reports to the Director of Operational Finance.DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIESUse critical thinking and analysis to drive and lead change across all aspects of ASR's business - particularly in operations, but also supply chain, sales, marketing and other functions as neededExtract insights from data and effectively use images, charts, and conceptual frameworks to synthesize that dataDevelop actionable recommendationsCreate and deliver professional presentations to senior leadershipCollaborate with ASR colleagues across functions and regions in implementing solutionsDrive continuous process improvement within Finance and across all ASR processesSupport ASR's annual budget process, to include detailed evaluation of all budget plans, budget compilation, and final presentationWORK EXPERIENCE3-5 years of experience required of hands-on engineering operations experience including involving data analysis, model building, continuous improvementExperience supporting and analyzing performance of manufacturing operations is a plusEDUCATION REQUIREMENTSB.A. or B.S. required in Engineering (industrial, mechanical, chemical or civil)M.B.A. or Master's in Finance/Accounting-related field of study is a plus but not requiredESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES)Data sleuth - approaches problems with an unbiased, objective, and data-first approachA willingness to learn about our business, leaving your desk and spending time in a manufacturing environmentComfortable in communicating with stakeholders at all levels of seniorityHighly analytical and with an ability to draw insight from large data setsStrong knowledge of financial and accounting concepts requiredKnowledge of manufacturing processes and cost accounting principles is a plus but not requiredStrong Excel / Power BI / PowerPoint skills - beneficialA willingness to learn - essentialExperience using SAP / Anaplan - beneficialOrganized and capable of prioritizing and managing multiple activities simultaneouslyLOCATION OF ROLEBaltimore, MDSome travel is required (likely 5%-15% of time)