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About the Role

The Supply Chain Optimization Analyst supports cross-functional initiatives to improve the performance, scalability, and resilience of Riverside’s end-to-end supply chain. This role uses data, supply-chain knowledge, and critical thinking to identify opportunities, investigate root causes, and translate complex operational information into practical recommendations.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate and uphold Riverside’s Core Values.
Lead and support various supply chain or cross functional improvement initiatives.
Effectively manage a variety of stakeholders and deliverables.
Extract, clean and analyze information from SAP/SAC and other business systems to translate business questions into clear findings and practical recommendations.
Present findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a concise and compelling way.
Identify when established processes or assumptions may no longer serve the business and constructively recommend improvements.
Implement improvements, with a focus on process documentation, decision rules and controls to ensure improvements remain effective.
Keep the work atmosphere fun, collaborative and welcoming.
Lead and support various supply chain or cross functional improvement initiatives.
Extract, clean and analyze information from SAP/SAC and other business systems.
Translate business questions into clear findings and practical recommendations.
Present findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Identify and recommend improvements to established processes or assumptions.
Implement improvements with a focus on process documentation, decision rules, and controls.
Be a Riverside Brand Ambassador, staying close to consumers and representing the brand in all interactions.

Requirements

Post-secondary education in supply chain, engineering, business, operations, analytics or a related field (or equivalent education and experience)
Two to five years of relevant experience in supply chain, manufacturing, operations, consulting, analytics or continuous improvement.
Experience working with supply-chain or ERP data (such as SAP), and analytical tools (such as SAP Analytics Cloud)
Experience in consumer packaged goods, food manufacturing or another complex manufacturing environment is preferred.

Skills

Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)
Analytical skills to process large and imperfect datasets.
Proficiency with leveraging AI models to enhance speed and quality of work, with critical lens spotting erroneously generated calculations or assumptions
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
Ability to break ambiguous problems into logical questions, analyses and actions.
Solid understanding of supply-chain concepts such as inventory, demand, production planning, procurement, capacity and bills of material.
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across different functions and levels of the organization.
Strong communicator, with ease of breaking down complex analysis clearly and adapting message to the audience.
Comfortable in dynamic environment, independently moving between detailed analysis, cross-functional discussions and hands-on operational problem solving, while seeking input when needed.
Resourceful and willing to build or improve processes while using them.
Collaborative, humble and interested in learning from people closest to the work.

Location

Canada

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

2-5 years

Education Level

Post-secondary education in supply chain, engineering, business, operations, analytics or a related field (or equivalent education and experience)

Salary/Compensations

$75,000—$85,000 CAD

Benefits

RRSP matching or 401k matching
Eligibility to participate in Riverside's Profit Sharing Plan
Employee-Led Resource Groups (ERGs) championing mental health, sustainability, diversity, women, and LGBTQ+ rights
Riverside University program
Tuition Reimbursement Program

About the Company

Riverside Natural Foods Ltd. is a Canadian-based, family-owned, and globally operating business committed to leaving the world better than we found it.
We are a B-Corp certified, Triple-Bottom Line company.
We proudly manufacture nutritious, 'better-for-you' snacks such as MadeGood and GOOD TO GO.
We value teamwork, humility, respect, ownership, adaptability, grit, and fun.
We are on an ambitious mission to double our business by 2030.
We believe anything worth doing is worth doing right, and our values will guide us through the rugged terrain.
We are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation and job posting practices.
We are a flat organization with few silos.
We are a small (but growing) fish in a sea of whales and sharks.
We pride ourselves in being respectful and supportive of others while shining brightly through our innovative, high-quality products.
We are a learn-as-we-go organization, relying on each other to continuously improve everything we touch.
We own our mistakes and learn from them.

Equal Opportunity

Riverside Natural Foods Ltd. is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone.
If you have a disability and require accommodation in the interview process, please let us know when you apply.