At Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition, we are making significant advances in food and health with new ideas and innovative technologies. We are seeking candidates with energy and enthusiasm to be part of our growing team throughout North America. As an Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition employee, you are part of a diverse, innovative, and collaborative community committed to enhancing lives through nutrition and health. Our team is committed to providing amino acid-based solutions that create better lives for all.
Why Join Us
Our people are the key ingredient to our success. We offer a collaborative, innovative environment where you can grow your career and make an impact on global food and health solutions.
We provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package , including:
• Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Opportunity
• 401(k) with Company Contributions
• Medical, Dental, and Vision — Effective Day 1
• Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, and Floating Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Wellness Programs and Yearly Wellness Reimbursement
• Work Flexibility
• Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities
• Career Growth and Development within a Global Organization
• Company-Provided Mental Health and Caregiving support
Overview
This role supports Supply & Demand Planning by strengthening the planning data foundation across SKUs, integrating and validating data from multiple sources, improving data consistency, automating recurring processes, and providing analytical support for planning decisions.
The role operates at the intersection of data, systems, and planning execution, improving visibility, reducing manual effort, and supporting more stable and consistent planning processes.
This position supports accurate, consistent, and accessible planning data used across Demand Planning, Supply Planning, and S&OP processes.
Qualifications
Education, Certifications and Experience
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Mathematics, or a related STEM field, or a recognized technical/analytics certification, required
3-5 years of experience in data analytics, operational/business analytics, supply chain analytics, or planning-related roles preferred; demonstrated capability may offset years of experience
A Master’s degree in a relevant field may be considered in lieu of some professional experience
Experience supporting operational decision-making, supply chain, planning, S&OP, or inventory analytics preferred
SAP or other ERP experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Technical Skills
Demonstrated ability to integrate, validate, reconcile, and transform data from multiple systems and sources into reliable, consistent datasets
Understanding of how data flows across business systems, with the ability to identify gaps or process issues and coordinate improvements with business and IT teams.
Strong hands-on Excel and Power Query skills for data preparation, transformation, modeling, analysis, and controls
Strong Power BI capability, including data preparation, data modeling, analysis, reporting, and visualization
Demonstrated ability to automate or improve recurring data preparation, analysis, and reporting processes
Ability to manage large or complex datasets, identify inconsistencies and trends, and determine when an existing process or solution requires improvement
Working knowledge of SQL strongly preferred
Experience with Power Automate and/or Python preferred
Ability to create clear, reusable documentation for datasets, business rules, processes, and controls
Professional Skills
Strong attention to detail and data discipline
Ability to manage recurring processes and deadlines
Strong communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to explain data and process issues clearly to technical and business stakeholders
Strong analytical, logical thinking, problem-solving, and quantitative/mathematical…