About the Role
Are you passionate about data-driven insights to drive process excellence? Join us as a Process Performance Analyst, where you’ll join a team in the Digital Unit focused on improving and maximising the use of digital systems and business processes to deliver real business value. Your mission is to analyse and monitor process performance using process mining tools, as well as delivering insights that drive continuous improvement and digital optimisation across Synlait.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct process mining and analysis to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
- Deliver regular process performance reporting and insights, aligned with organisational priorities.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define strategic outcomes and measure benefits.
- Support digital projects with baselining, scenario modelling, simulations for proposed changes and value realisation metrics.
- Work closely with technical teams (SAP, Integration, Data Governance, Analytics) to ensure data quality.
- Maintain process mining standards and train users on Synlait’s SAP Signavio platform.
Skills and Experience
- 3–5 years’ experience in process analysis, BI, or digital transformation—ideally in manufacturing or supply chain.
- Strong analytical skills and experience with data visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau).
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and a strong business acumen, ideally in manufacturing, supply chain or industrial environments.
- Hands-on experience with process mining tools (i.e. Signavio) preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Analytics, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Excellent communication skills and a continuous improvement mindset.
Only applicants residing in New Zealand who have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand will be considered.
About Us – The Synlait Way
Synlait is a dynamic, purpose-led milk nutrition company that is Doing Milk Differently for a Healthier World!
You’ll be joining down-to-earth, authentic people working together to create the very best in milk nutrition as we combine expert farming with innovative thinking and state-of-the-art processing to produce a range of nutritional milk products for our global customers.
We are dedicated to building a successful and productive organisation by fostering opportunities for growth and development at every level. By valuing and embracing each individual’s unique experiences and perspectives, we create an environment where people flourish and everyone can contribute to shared success.
What we offer:
- Health insurance cover + Partnered with top brands for great benefits and discounts
- Excellent parental leave with our Matua policy
- World Class manufacturing facilities and BCorp TM certified
- Social Club membership opportunities
What's next?
Include your most recent CV and cover letter summarising your abilities, experience and what you can bring to Synlait. We wish you the best of luck in your application. We encourage you to apply early as we will be reviewing applications regularly and may close the advertisement early.
Together we will continue to create a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their best.