Data Analyst – Manufacturing (West Waterford)

About the role

We are seeking a Data Analyst to join a leading Irish food manufacturing organisation in West Waterford. You will be responsible for delivering high‑quality analytics, reporting and ensuring data integrity across the business. The role requires deep expertise in Navision (Microsoft Dynamics 365) to support decision‑making and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain critical reports and analytics dashboards using Navision (Microsoft Dynamics 365) to support business decisions.
• Act as the primary Navision user, maintaining data integrity, supporting users and promoting best practices.
• Analyse operational and supply‑chain data to monitor KPIs such as forecast accuracy, production efficiency and inventory performance.
• Provide data‑driven insights to identify trends, inefficiencies and optimisation opportunities.
• Proactively detect data risks or inconsistencies and ensure compliance with internal standards and industry requirements.
• Document reporting processes clearly and deliver training and support on Navision and analytics tools.

Required profile

• Minimum 2‑3 years of experience in a data analytics role.
• Previous experience with Navision (Microsoft Dynamics 365) is essential.
• Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Strategic thinking with the capacity to align analytics to business goals.
• Qualification in supply‑chain management is desirable.

Required skills

• Microsoft Dynamics 365 (Navision)