Production Data Analyst
Company: The Judge Group
Location: Youngstown
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Our client, a global packaging manufacturer, is currently
seeking a Production Data Analyst for their expanding data
analytics team. As a Data Analyst focusing on Continuous
Improvement in manufacturing settings, you will be an essential
part of our team, working hands-on to drive operational excellence
through statistical analysis and process improvements. This role
requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual eager to
immerse themselves in the manufacturing environment, collaborating
with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for
enhancement.This Analyst position can be locally based to our
client's manufacturing sites or remotely based within half-day
travel to those sites.This is a full-time, direct-hire position,
and is not eligible for contract, visa sponsorship, or visa
transfer - candidates must be eligible for W-2 hire without
employer provisions.This job will have the following
responsibilities:Data Collection and ValidationCollect, clean, and
validate manufacturing data (e.g., OEE, scrap, etc.) from various
sources, ensuring accuracy and reliability.Collaborate with
frontline staff to ensure data integrity and gather insights from
the shop floor.Statistical AnalysisApply statistical methods (e.g.,
Regression, ANOVA, DOE, etc.) to analyze manufacturing data,
including production metrics, quality control data, and equipment
performanceGenerate actionable insights to support decision-making
and continuous improvement initiatives.Continuous Improvement
InitiativesParticipate in continuous improvement projects,
employing statistical tools and methodologies to identify areas for
optimization.Collaborate with manufacturing teams to implement
data-driven solutions and monitor their impact.Hands-On
EngagementSpend time on the manufacturing floor to gain a practical
understanding of processes, challenges, and opportunities for
improvement.Work closely with production teams, demonstrating a
willingness to get involved and understand the intricacies of
manufacturing operations.Reporting and DocumentationDevelop clear
and concise reports and visualizations to communicate key
performance indicators and improvement progress.Document
methodologies, findings, and recommendations for future reference
and knowledge sharing.Qualifications & Requirements:Bachelor's
degree in a relevant field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics,
Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Analytics, etc.)
Familiarity with data analysis tools such as
R, SQL, Python, in addition to advanced Excel skills.Familiarity
with data visualization tool such as Power BI or Tableau.Strong
foundation in statistical analysis and a keen interest in applying
statistical methods to real-world manufacturing
challenges.Excellent communication skills and ability to work
collaboratively with diverse teams.Eagerness to learn and
contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment.Knowledge of ETL
process.This role can be remotely based, however travel to
corporate offices and manufacturing sites to learn business
processes and systems is required. Personal Attributes: Proactive
and hands-on approach with a willingness to learn by doing.
Detail-oriented, analytical thinker with problem-solving skills.
Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic manufacturing setting.
Enthusiastic about contributing to the improvement of manufacturing
processes. This role presents an exciting opportunity for a junior
data analyst with a statistical background to make a meaningful
impact on our manufacturing operations while gaining valuable
hands-on experience in continuous improvement initiatives. The
successful candidate will play a vital role in shaping the
efficiency and effectiveness of our manufacturing processes through
statistical analysis and data-driven insights.
Keywords: The Judge Group, Youngstown , Production Data Analyst, Professions , Youngstown, Ohio
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