Business Analytics Lead

DS Smith

📍 sittingbourne, england, United-Kingdom

Full-time Management & Operations

Job Description

Drive Data-Driven Manufacturing Excellence

We are looking for a Business Analytics Lead to play a pivotal role in transforming operational data into actionable business insight across our Paper Division.

Leading a small but highly capable data engineering team, you will build and develop the OT-to-business data infrastructure that underpins operational analytics, advanced analytics, and strategic decision-making. By connecting manufacturing systems with business platforms, you’ll help unlock performance improvements, optimise asset utilisation, and support critical 80/20 business priorities.

This is an exciting opportunity for a data leader who combines technical expertise with strong stakeholder engagement and a passion for delivering measurable business value.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Data Engineers, setting priorities and ensuring high-quality delivery.
  • Design, build, and maintain scala...
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