- A dynamic, international, and inclusive environment with exposure to global projects and stakeholders
- The opportunity to shape and lead the digital transformation agenda of a fast-growing international organization
- High visibility with executive leadership and the ability to influence strategic business decisions
- Professional development and international career opportunities
- The chance to drive innovation through emerging technologies, advanced analytics, AI, automation, and digital solutions
Purpose of Position: We are currently looking for a talented and motivated Data Analyst Intern to join our Demand Planning team in the Supply Chain department.
Description of Main Activities/Responsibilities:
Demand Planning Support: Assist the team in managing demand planning activities for specific business areas, collaborating closely with Sales and Marketing departments to collect, clean, and structure company data.
Forecast Model Maintenance: Support the update and monitoring of statistical demand forecasting models.
Power BI Dashboard Development: Collaborate on the creation, maintenance, and updating of interactive reports and dashboards in Power BI to monitor key KPIs such as Forecast Accuracy and Bias.
S&OP Meeting Preparation: Contribute to the preparation of reporting, presentations, and Executive Summaries for periodic Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and ILT (Integrated Leadership Team) meetings.
Sales Analysis: Support sales analysis against historical data to identify consumption patterns, seasonality, and anomalies, helping to prevent stockout or overstock situations.
Exploration of AI Tools: Experiment with and apply native Power BI AI features (e.g., Anomaly Detection, Smart Narratives) under the tutor's guidance to optimize and speed up data synthesis.
New Product Introduction (NPI) Follow-up: Collaborate on monitoring the sales performance of new launches during their first months on the market, supporting the team in applying predictive models by analogy.
Switch Code Monitoring: Support the mapping of product transitions (Phase-In / Phase-Out), helping to monitor the consumption of remaining stock for outgoing codes to eliminate obsolescence.
Ad-Hoc Analysis: Support the team in developing spot analyses and scenario simulations to address specific requests from management.
Requirements:
Education: Data Science/Analyst, Statistics, Economics, Business, Engineering, or a related fields.
Professional Skills: Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Language Skills: Proficiency in Italian and English is mandatory
Computer Skills: Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel and PBI (pivot tables, database management) and/or statistical tools like Python, R, or SQL.
Behavioural Requirements: Excellent communication and relational and problem-solving skills.
Details:
Meal vouchers: €8 for each day spent at the office
Remuneration: starting from 900,00 € / month
IRCA fosters a dynamic environment, valuing different perspectives and international experiences, offering a stimulating context. We promote professional growth and career opportunities locally and internationally. With locations worldwide, we offer the chance to work on international projects, collaborate across cultures, and gain a global perspective. If you are looking for stimulating challenges and the chance to contribute your ideas for process improvement in an ever-growing company, IRCA is the right place.
We welcome applications from candidates of all genders, backgrounds, identities, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, parental responsibilities, age, religion, or belief. We believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that our hiring process complies with the highest standards of non-discrimination and inclusivity. IRCA Group is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone can be their authentic selves, reach their full potential, and feel a true sense of belonging. Join us in creating a workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone can thrive.
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Skills Required
- Education in Data Science, Data Analysis, Statistics, Economics, Business, Engineering, or a related field
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Italian and English
- Proficiency with Excel and Power BI, including pivot tables and database management
- Experience with statistical tools such as Python, R, or SQL
- Excellent communication, relational, and problem-solving skills
What We Do
Founded in 1919, IRCA Group is a global leader in the production of high-quality ingredient solutions for the pastry, bakery, chocolate, and gelato markets. Serving both artisans and industrial food manufacturers in over 100 countries, the company combines Italian heritage with innovation to provide a comprehensive portfolio of products, including creams, fruit preparations, and inclusions, helping professionals create extraordinary culinary experiences with simple, reliable, and scalable solutions.
