Michael Foods, Inc.

Supply Chain Analyst

Michael Foods, Inc.$72K — $101K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Accounting, Finance, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in data analysis, reporting, business intelligence, or related analytical role.
  • Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Sigma.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and Power Query skills.
  • Strong ability to manage large datasets and analyze complex information.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Curiosity and passion for understanding data and its impact on business outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Collect, analyze, and interpret supply planning data to make recommendations.
  • Create and maintain dashboards and reports that track key performance indicators.
  • Identify trends, risks, and opportunities through thorough data analysis.
  • Collaborate with Supply Planners and stakeholders to define reporting needs.
  • Implement data quality checks for accuracy and consistency.
  • Drive process improvement and automation initiatives for increased efficiency.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Make a visible impact through your insights on supply chain decisions.
  • Collaborate with talented teams across diverse business functions.
  • Career growth opportunities with exposure to enterprise-scale operations.
  • Chance to innovate and improve processes with your big ideas.
  • Be part of a collaborative culture valuing your voice and contributions.
Full Job Description
Location Description

Post Consumer Brands corporate headquarters in Lakeville, Minnesota, is about 20 miles south of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Lakeville has all the benefits of smaller town living with access to everything a large metropolitan area has to offer. Join more than 400 team members collaborating on the two-building campus to help put breakfast on the tables of millions of consumers in North America.

Responsibilities

Supply Chain Analyst

Big Company Opportunity. Small Company Attitude. Discover Just Right.

At Post Consumer Brands, you'll find the opportunity to do meaningful work, make a visible impact, and help drive business performance through data-driven decision-making. We're looking for a curious, analytical professional who thrives on transforming complex data into actionable insights and wants to grow their career with a company that combines big-company opportunity with a collaborative, people-first culture.

About the Role

Under the direction of the Associate Director, Supply Chain Planning, the Supply Chain Analyst will be the subject matter expert in supply planning reporting and analytics. You'll partner closely with Supply Planning, Demand Planning, Supply Chain Operations, and other stakeholders to create reporting solutions that drive better decisions across the business. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys digging into data, identifying opportunities for improvement, and helping teams work smarter through automation and analytics.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret supply planning data to develop insights and recommendations that support business decisions.
  • Create and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations that monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and planning inputs.
  • Identify trends, risks, and opportunities through data analysis and exception management.
  • Partner with Supply Planners and production stakeholders to understand reporting needs and business requirements.
  • Develop and implement data quality checks to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability.
  • Drive process improvement and automation initiatives that increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations through presentations, reports, and stakeholder discussions.
  • Stay current on emerging analytics tools, technologies, and industry best practices.


Qualifications

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Accounting, Finance, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in data analysis, reporting, business intelligence, or a related analytical role.
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Sigma.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and Power Query skills.
  • Strong ability to work with large datasets and analyze complex information.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Curiosity and a passion for understanding data and how it drives business outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with SQL, Snowflake, and Python.
  • Experience using AI-powered tools to analyze data and develop visualizations.
  • Understanding of data modeling and data warehousing principles.

Success Factors

We're especially interested in candidates who demonstrate:
  • Complex data mining and analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and storytelling with data.
  • A results-driven mindset.
  • Bias for action and continuous improvement.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.

Why You'll Love This Role
  • Make a visible impact. Your insights will help drive supply chain decisions and improve business performance.
  • Work with talented teams. Collaborate across Supply Planning, Operations, and other key business functions.
  • Grow your career. Gain exposure to enterprise-scale supply chain processes while developing advanced analytics expertise.
  • Bring big ideas to life. We're looking for big thinkers with big ambitions who want opportunities to innovate and improve the way we work.
  • Be part of a collaborative culture. Enjoy the advantages of a large organization while working in an environment where your voice, ideas, and contributions matter.

Location
  • Location: Lakeville, MN - Hybrid, onsite 3 days a week

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're passionate about turning data into insights, solving complex business challenges, and helping shape the future of supply chain planning, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team where your analytical expertise will make a difference, your ideas will be valued, and your career can continue to grow. Apply today and discover just right.

The pay range for this position is $72,498 - $101,497 per year.

About Michael Foods, Inc.

Michael Foods is a leading producer and distributor of value-added food products. The company's products include egg products, refrigerated potato products, and cheese and dairy products. Michael Foods' egg products are used in a variety of food products, including baked goods, soups, sauces, and prepared meals. The company's potato products are used in a variety of food products, including mashed potatoes, hash browns, and potato pancakes. Michael Foods was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
Learn more about Michael Foods, Inc.
Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1908

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