Graduate Data Analyst - Fresh Produce

Our Client is a key player within the Fresh Produce sector, supplying fresh produce products to major retailers. They are well versed in growing & supplying a strong portfolio of fresh produce crops. We offer a new opportunity within their team as a Graduate Data Analyst.

The Graduate Data Analyst needs to be someone who really sees the value of and enjoys working with data and can communicate the results of this to drive performance across the business. From trial preparation, growing of crops, data collection and analysis.

Key areas of responsibility

• Accountable for managing, organising, and maintaining glasshouse trials to ensure data is gathered by deadlines, balancing quality, and a high throughput.
  
  
• Working alongside the team to coordinate and collate data for spray applications.
  
  
• Working with the team to tailor and develop the testing cascade to enable sufficient data and improve efficiency and trial efficacy.
  
  We require;
  
  Of Graduate caliber with knowledge in plant science / commercial horticultural research
  
  Evidence of experience working in a comparable Data, Research, Development role, preferably within a fresh produce / research company.
  
  Exposure to working with Breeders, growers and Lab teams
  
  Strong report and data writing with excellent communication skills.
  
  A full driving licence is essential, due to travel required.
  
  Suitable candidates for this role would have a keen interest in data analysis and data trending. Taking the results from consumer panels to identify trends and preferences which will have driven varietal development and placement of varieties in the future.
  
  Salary; Competitive
  
  Location; Suffolk, with UK travel
  
  Hours; Monday - Friday / 8.00am - 5.00pm, with some flexibility required