Forecasting & Data Analytics Analyst

With roots dating back to 1913, ALDI is proud to make a real difference to people across the world by offering top quality products for low prices. ALDI first entered the Australian grocery market in 2001 and has since grown to have almost 600 stores and 8 distribution centres in 5 states.

If you’ve ever shopped at ALDI you know we are not your average supermarket.  We’re also not your average employer. ALDI is a place where you’ll find good people, good purpose and great opportunities. So, you can work with a great team, feel great for making a real difference for everyday Australians and enjoy a rewarding career.

It’s that simple. ALDI Good Different.

Due to growth, we are seeking a strategic Analyst to join our Forecasting and Data Analytics team and be a driving force in improving our execution of replenishment through data driven decisions. This role is a permanent full-time position, based in Minchinbury.

Join a team that values your contribution and provides opportunities for continuous learning to develop into a supply chain expert. You will embrace a growth mindset, eager to shape the future of supply chain excellence by elevating the replenishment process and directly contribute to ALDI's strategic goals.

What does the role look like? 

• Extracting, analysing large data sets across 500+ stores and 2,000 SKU's and identifying key insights that drive business decisions across the supply chain.
• Develop data driven solutions to complex challenges and enhancing forecasting accuracy.
• Build, test, and deploy machine learning models using Python, SQL and R to solve problems in forecasting, operations, and automation.
• Visualise data by creating and maintaining meaningful reports and dashboards using Power Bi.
• Consolidate multiple data sources and analysing patterns, trends, anomalies, and root causes.
• Identify opportunities for improvement within the entire supply chain and providing actionable insights.

And the best part? Every single day at ALDI, you'll know you're making a difference, supporting our mission to help everyday Australians live richer lives for less.

• Experience in forecasting/demand planning within an FMCG environment highly regarded.
• Demonstrated data analysis experience with statistical analysis techniques using relevant software (e.g., R, Python, SQL).
• Ability to leverage data-driven insights to inform and drive strategic decision-making within a dynamic business environment.
• Knowledge in statistics, machine learning, and optimisation methods for experimentation and operational decision-making.
• Experience in SAP forecasting modules and data visualisation tools is an advantage.
• Experience in the data science lifecycle, including development and deployment highly regarded.

• Enjoy 5 weeks annual leave for pursuing your passions outside of work.
• Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work options.
• Support during life’s most important moments including paid parental leave, including superannuation on parental leave.
• Complimentary access to free physiotherapy to treat non-work related aches, pains or niggles.
• Work with a company who has been recognised as an Employer of Choice every year since 2018 - 2024.
• Access to wellness programs such as discounted health insurance and much more!

Remuneration:

• Transparent tiered salary range of $139,200 - $158,800 including Superannuation.

Ready to embark on a good different career? To learn more about what it is like to work at ALDI visit our careers website www.aldicareers.com.au