Data Enrichment Manager
Vacancy Type: Full Time, Permanent
Location: Stratford-upon-Avon (Hybrid)
Salary: Competitive + Up to 10% Bonus and Benefits
Why choose Valpak?
Valpak has created a friendly and supportive working environment that enables our team to perform to the best of their abilities, with flexible hours, hybrid working options, access to training and opportunities to get involved in various groups to nurture key interests.
With social value at the heart of our business ethos, employees can take a day on us to volunteer for an organisation of their choice, and our Charity Committee organises fundraising events for the employee nominated charity of the year.
Valpak endorses wellbeing and healthy lifestyles, offering subsidised gym membership, optional healthy living seminars and social events, encouraging cross team integration. Plus the “After Work” social group organises regular gatherings – an opportunity to get to know friendly faces. We have also completed our Thrive at Work Foundation Level, demonstrating our commitment to creating a workplace where staff can thrive, both personally and professionally.
Our team is passionate, friendly, approachable and dedicated to the business mission – to inspire businesses to do all they can to reduce their environmental impact. If you have an interest in sustainability and like the sound of all Valpak offers, we would love to hear from you!
How will I make a difference?
Valpak Limited is the UK’s leading provider of environmental compliance and data management services in the UK and internationally. Through working with major retailers and brand holders Valpak has developed a vast database known as Environmental Product Information Centre (EPIC) that holds one of the UK’s largest product and packaging data sets.
The Data Enrichment Manager will lead a team to ensure EPIC data is accurate and can be used to support Valpak and our clients with trend analysis and insight into packaging and products put on to the market. The Data Enrichment Manager will work to identify trends, improve accuracy and utilise the data to improve knowledge within the sector.
What will I be doing?
- Manage the teams to ensure they are working efficiently and collaboratively.
- Ensure teams work closely and provide feedback to each other, to adjust, improve and evaluate the processes being used
- Motivate the team to achieve productivity and efficiencies
- Utilise resource to ensure data accuracy and deliver reporting
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement
- Educate the broader department to ensure accurate data is entered as part of operational processes
- Work with Consulting to deliver project data e.g. Packflow
- Support sector reporting e.g. benchmarking/forecasting
- Work alongside Systems Team and Application Support Manager to identify EPIC/data improvements
- Ensure EPIC data capability is fit for business need
- Ensure the enrichment team follows business processes and supports the operational teams in their submission and customer requests
- Identify new data collection opportunities e.g. nutritional information, barcodes, polymer etc.
- Work cross functionally to increase use of EPIC data beyond compliance
- Work with Valpak’s Economist and the Consulting department to investigate sectors to find product or packaging trends
- Develop internal and customer reports to present data in easily consumable way to show key insights from the data
- Work with the development team and technical lead to collaboratively design the system
- Be able to translate the regulations into Database and Supplier Data Hub
What skills will I need?
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Advanced Excel skills
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Experience of manipulating and reporting on large data sets
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Strong analytical skills
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Confident, positive, proactive, enthusiastic nature
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Great attention to detail
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Some management experience is desirable
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Educated to degree level or equivalent
What kind of businesses will I be working with?
What benefits will I receive?
We strive to make Valpak an employer of choice. Whether it’s achieving work-life balance, helping towards a healthier lifestyle, or saving money. We have a range of benefits to help support you, including:
How do I apply?
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If you would like to be considered for more than one role or future roles, simply send your CV to [email protected].