Alternance (12 months) - Data and Operation Analyst (F/H/X)

Solvay is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

About the role

Our  Energy Sourcing, PPA and Advocacy team, composed of 9 people, is integrated in the Energy BSA department and focuses on optimizing the quality and supply chain of solid fuels in collaboration with sourcing, supply chain, production, and quality teams.

As an Apprentice Data and Operations Analyst (F/H/X), you will work on implementing a database to monitor the prices and the quality of the products, benchmarking stevedoring and sieving processes, and developing robust quality management approaches to support the efficient and quality-driven use of solid fuels in our plants. You will get the opportunity to contribute to enhancing operational efficiency and product quality and have a positive impact on cost monitoring and overall supply performance.

You will be accountable for:

• Creating a centralized database to monitor prices, deals, the quality and efficiency of solid fuels.

• Defining and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) from purchase to limekiln performance.

• Technically analyzing external tollers/subcontractors.

• Normalizing sampling plans, analysis, and results collection, and investigating deviations.

• Proposing and designing data aggregation for consumption, inventories, and forecasts to support internal planning and cost controlling.

We offer an apprenticeship contract (12 months) contract based on hybrid working mode.

About you

• Relevant education degree or equivalent in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Quality Management, or Data Science.

• Interest  in quality control, supply chain optimization, database management, or the solid fuels industry.

Competencies:

• Data analysis and interpretation

• Database design and management (SQL proficiency, PowerBI familiarity)

• Project management

• Process optimization

• Strong communication and stakeholder management

Behaviors:

• Proactive and results-oriented

• Analytical and detail-focused

• Collaborative team player

• Problem-solving mindset

• Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities

About salary and benefits

• Salary to be defined according to the criteria for apprenticeship and professionalization contracts, taking into account the candidate's age and level of study.
• A 13th month's salary, prorated to your time with the company
• A vacation premium of €870, prorated to your time with the company.
• Profit-sharing
• Transportpremium or 50% reimbursement of public transport costs
• Lunch vouchers
• Access to the company works council (cultural, social and sports activities, etc.).
• Professional development: free language courses in 24 languages.

About us

• Solvay, a pioneering chemical company with a legacy rooted in founder Ernest Solvay's pivotal innovations in the soda ash process, is dedicated to delivering essential solutions globally through its workforce of over 9,000 employees. Since 1863, Solvay harnesses the power of chemistry to create innovative, sustainable solutions that answer the world’s most essential needs such as purifying the air we breathe and the water we drink, preserving our food supplies, protecting our health and well-being, creating eco-friendly clothing, making the tires of our cars more sustainable and cleaning and protecting our homes. As a world-leading company with €4.9 billion in net sales in 2023 and listings on Euronext Brussels and Paris (SOLB), its unwavering commitment drives the transition to a carbon-neutral future by 2050, underscoring its dedication to sustainability and a fair and just transition.
• At Solvay, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

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