DATA INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIST (CHARLOTTE, NC)

Who is Foodbuy?

We are the industry leader in procurement and supply chain solutions. We are the subsidiary to the 6th largest company in the world (Compass Group PLC), yet Foodbuy has the feel of a small entrepreneurial Company. We pride ourselves on our ability to source and provide a variety of products and services that help our customers more easily, and cost effectively, run their businesses. We work with clients in the Hospitality, Restaurant, Healthcare, Education, Entertainment, and Gaming industries, and of course we support Compass Group-- which is the world’s largest contract food and support services provider.

Why Foodbuy?

We care about our associates, our clients, and our community. We think big, encourage innovation and debate, and seek out game changers. Our benefits and PTO offerings are strong. Our compensation packages are competitive. And we are constantly growing, and we want our associates’ careers to grow along with us. We have an open and modern work environment, believe in flexibility, and promote a collaborative open door environment.

Additionally, we follow a value system called People FIRST , which stands for F lexibility, I nclusion, R esults, S ustainability and T ransparency. People FIRST is the foundation for everything we do at Foodbuy. It is how we connect and interact with our clients, business partners and fellow associates.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for the accuracy and completeness of the data flow into and through various technology platforms. Duties may include on-boarding new business partners, creation of master data, linkage to master data, and root cause analysis to support the Foodbuy revenue tracking model, and to drive key analytics and business initiatives. This position is responsible for training and mentoring coordinators within their team.

Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain master data (customer, distributor, manufacturer, & contract) from external sources in a standardized format
• Ownership of larger or more financially impactful business partners
• Link external data to master data.
• Ensure accuracy of inbound data through analysis and troubleshooting
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure business objectives are met.
• Build and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to achieve complete & accurate data.
• Adherence to contract standards and a thorough understanding of those terms.
• Train and mentor coordinators, including validation of their work product.
• Resolve customer challenges related to data.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Distribution, foodservice or master data management experience preferred.
• Prior experience with contractual terms is preferred.
• Sense of urgency and excellent customer service skills
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail
• Microsoft Excel experience including pivots and lookups.
• Power BI and/or SQL knowledge may be preferred.

Apply to Foodbuy today!

Foodbuy is a member of Compass Group USA

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. 

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. 

Foodbuy maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates at Foodbuy are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Personal Leave
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, for paid time off benefits information.

Req ID: 1446058

Foodbuy

Margaret Lovette

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