Technical Data Analyst & Forest Products Compliance

Herman Miller, Inc.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design company is seeking a Technical Data Analyst to manage product data and ensure compliance with international forest product regulations. The role involves data validation, reporting, and collaboration with various teams. Candidates should have a degree in a related field, strong data analysis skills, and knowledge of sustainability practices. This position is hybrid, based primarily in Melksham or London. Join a team committed to ethical sourcing and innovative design.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Diverse work environment

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in data analysis or supply chain analytics.
• Proficient in using Excel and data visualization tools.
• Knowledge of forest product regulations is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Collect and manage product and supplier data.
• Validate geolocation data for compliance.
• Generate audit-ready reports and visualizations.

Skills

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Project management

Sustainability knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science or related field

Tools

Excel

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Technical Data Analyst – Forest Products Compliance page is loaded## Technical Data Analyst – Forest Products Compliancelocations: UK - Melksham: Foligno - Nazario Sauro: London - The Sans 20 St.: Milan - Corso Garibaldi: Milan - Piazza Bertarellitime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR108238Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It’s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows MillerKnoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.**Technical Data Analyst – Forest Products Compliance**Work Location: Hybrid, commutable to Melksham or London **Position Summary:** MillerKnoll is seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Technical Data Analyst to support our compliance efforts with international forest product regulations. This role will focus on collecting, validating, and managing product and supplier data, including geolocation files (GeoJSON), to ensure traceability and regulatory compliance across our global supply chain. The role will be responsible for data management and compliance processing for, at a minimum, the European Forest Regulations (EUTR, UKTR and EUDR) for Herman Miller, Knoll, and Geiger branded products and may be called upon to risk assess supply chains (training will be provided).You will work cross-functionally with stewardship, supply management/procurement, IT, product teams, suppliers, trade compliance and logistics to ensure that all required documentation and data are accurate, complete, and risk assessment-ready. This position plays a critical role in maintaining MillerKnoll’s commitment to ethical sourcing, product and environmental stewardship, and data integrity.**Key Responsibilities:** • Data Collection and Validation • Gather and organize product-level data including HS codes, supplier details, country of origin, and geolocation coordinates for three MillerKnoll brands. • Ability to collect, verify, and manage large datasets and perform risk and compliance audits. • Validate geolocation data (GeoJSON) for accuracy and completeness using mapping tools and supplier documentation. • Ensure all data meets EUDR standards for deforestation-free verification and legality checks. • Manage data within and become expert in the use of our Software as a Service (SAAS) system for EUTR/UKTR/EUDR. • May conduct risk assessments on wood supply chains to support international regulations. • Document Management • Review and verify supplier documentation including necessary documentation including legality to harvest, supply chain maps, land ownership, harvesting permits, and sustainability certifications. • Support case management with suppliers to investigate identified risks. • Proficiency in GIS and traceability software (e.g., Sourcemap, Airbus Living Library) and satellite image processing or ability to quickly learn. • Upload and maintain due diligence statements (DDS) and supporting documents in MillerKnoll’s compliance systems. • System Integration & Reporting • Post and manage data within internal systems and external platforms. • Collaborate with IT to automate data flows and improve traceability dashboards. • Generate audit-ready reports and visualizations using tools like Excel, Power BI, or Tableau. • Stakeholder Collaboration • Coordinate with suppliers to onboard them into compliance workflows. • Support internal teams with training and documentation related to data requirements. • The ability to work effectively with diverse teams and external partners to solve problems and ensure accurate data submission. • Participate in cross-functional meetings to align compliance strategy and data governance. • Triage and escalate issues to correct stakeholders**QUALIFICATIONS:** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience: • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Engineering or related field. • 3+ years of experience in data analysis, compliance, or supply chain analytics. • Strong proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools; SQL experience a plus. • Experience in procurement, logistics, sustainability, and supply chain, regulatory or trade compliance is considered an asset. • Knowledge of forest product regulations—such as the Lacey Act, EUDR, UKTR, and Australia’s Illegal Logging Prohibition Act—as well as familiarity with sustainability certification systems like FSC, PEFC, SFI, American Tree Farm System (ATFS), and Canadian Standards Association (CSA), is considered an asset.**Skills/Abilities** • Quick learner. • Effectively manage and prioritize multiple projects, tasks and work under pressure. • Highly developed communication, interpersonal and organizational skills and the ability to work effectively with a variety of internal and external business partners across departments and cultures. • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage large volumes of data with accuracy. • Ability to effectively coordinate resources on projects to meet deadlines. • Must be flexible and adaptable to changes in business, corporate, or project strategy. • Ability to consistently ensure accuracy of tasks and processes to maintain reliable quality and conduct thorough review and analysis of data. • Ability to solve problems using both internal and external resources. • Strong analytical skills required for data development, analysis and synthesis of information. • Self-motivated and able to work independently with some supervision. • Ability to effectively use office automation, software, communication and tools used in the MillerKnoll office environment. • Proficient with entire Microsoft Office suite. Preferred Skills: • Experience with traceability platforms or blockchain-based compliance systems. • Knowledge of EU regulatory frameworks and domestic and international supply chain operations. • Ability to validate GeoJSON files using validation tools • Experience with supplier engagement and onboarding for compliance initiatives.At MillerKnoll, we design for the good of humankind. Our work is grounded in sustainability, equity, and innovation. As part of our team, you’ll help shape a more transparent and responsible future for global sourcing and design.Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at careers\[e-mail].