Dart is among the largest producers of plastic, paper, and foam cups and containers in the world. They are proudly family held since inception in 1960. Dart acquired their biggest competitor, Solo Cup, in 2011. Today, they have 33 plant locations across the US, Mexico, Canada, and Europe. Their market share is tremendous – includes grocery & retail, foodservice, colleges & universities, hospitals, and healthcare systems. The company is focused on sustainability initiatives – they recently invested $30mm to build a state-of-the-art R&D center on their campus HQ in Mason, MI to further these initiatives.

What will the right person find attractive about the role?

  • Opportunity to guide the data and analytics function for a major global player with a great reputation
    • They dominate their space and this person will be in a critical, visible role
  • Leadership exposure – will oversee a 30+ person group of data, analytics, BI professionals
    • This could be a promotion opportunity for someone
  • Tremendous career tenure among Dart’s leaders
    • People love the collegiate campus environment, sustainability, career upside
    • The right person will love being a part of this culture

What is the company looking for?

  • 50% Leadership – Understand projects, who is running them, what do they need to be successful?
    • Relationship building with executives, staff and vendors is a major part of this role
  • 50% Technical – Getting into the business intelligence and analytics projects and helping your team run them successfully
    • They need someone who has been in the weeds before, that capability is important
  • Must have 10+ years experience

Compensation:

  • $170,000-$220,000
  • Full relocation if applicable
  • Hybrid position