INFORMATION ANALYST

What You'll Love About Us:

American Licorice was founded on a simple idea: that companies can succeed by investing in the happiness of their people, communities, and environment. We have a culture focused on Integrity, Compassion, Engagement, and Teamwork - to be better tomorrow than we are today! You have the unique opportunity to join a diverse team that is open, helpful, collaborative, strategic, committed to quality, and dedicated to delivering positively sweet experiences for consumers and associates alike! Established in 1914, American Licorice looks towards the future with the same pioneering spirit, by leading in innovation, quality, and philanthropy. We take pride in the work we do, are transparent in our processes, and celebrate success as a team. If you want to join a growing company with a family legacy and love a challenge, we would love to meet you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. American Licorice understands the value of supporting and encouraging associate wellbeing at home and in the office.

Benefits for associates include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance 11 paid holidays Paid vacation 401(k) savings plan with company match Paid parental leave Competitive market-based pay Growth opportunities Wellness incentives for participation in healthy and sustainable living initiatives Volunteer time off Tuition assistance Healthy vending machines Positive work-life balance

Position Overview:

The DBS Information Analyst is responsible for maintaining the quality, security, and correctness of product data internally and data syndication externally. Internally, this is primarily between the ERP and the PIM. Externally, this includes GDSN data pool as well as the Shopify broker portal. The analyst is also responsible for representing DBS initiatives in the New Item Development CFT as well as enforcing compliance with industry standards (GS1). The Analyst will also own the broker access and onboarding portion of the Shopify portal. This role must engage with stakeholders and users to develop and maintain functions and processes supporting system data transfers as well as to provide consumer, customer, and colleague support relating to those processes. This may include physical audits in the warehouse. The Analyst must possess strong attention to detail and be committed to implementing the company's data strategy as it pertains to JDE (ERP), Shopify (portal), Salsify (PIM and GDSN). The role is further responsible for creating, maintaining, and enforcing standards that result in the highest level of reliable information.

Essential Job Functions:

Core Values:

Embrace ALC's Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Engagement, and being a team player A desire to invest in the happiness of our people, communities, and environment

Responsibilities:

Build and maintain positive relationships with partners within the organization as well as customers. Serve as ALC's product data steward Own broker portal environment (onboarding, access, reports) Create/maintain items in PIM and sync to GDSN data pool. Manage customer subscriptions and item publications. Participate in cross-functional teams related to product development Ensure CFT/NID compliance with GS1 standards Understand ERP systems and the relationship of product data to EDI Maintain, update, create items in JDE Item Master and Salsify PIM Inform and advise on GTIN Allocation rules and packaging changes Understand business requirements and processes around New Item Development Responsible for Food Safety, as related to position.

Requirements:

Analytical mindset Accountability and ownership PIM/PXM experience strongly preferred GDSN Data Pool experience preferred Manufacturing experience a plus EDI experience a plus Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Qualifications:

Excellent verbal and written communication and customer service skills Strong time management and task prioritization skills Good PC skills and understanding of networked systems