Position Details: Business Analyst (Manufacturing Excellence)

Description:

Preferred Age: 35 to 45 years old

About the Role:

We are seeking a Business Analyst (Manufacturing Excellence) who will play a pivotal role in driving operational efficiency and cultivating a culture of continuous improvement within our organization. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with a strong background in food manufacturing, who can translate complex data into actionable insights to support company-wide performance improvements.

The successful candidate will partner with cross-functional teams and leadership to optimize manufacturing processes, manage costs, enhance client satisfaction, and support revenue growth through performance monitoring and KPI reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

🔹 KPI Reporting & Strategic Analysis

• Develop and maintain a real-time KPI dashboard across manufacturing, quality, cost, and delivery metrics

• Analyze trends and provide actionable insights to leadership

• Ensure accuracy and consistency in cross-departmental data

🔹 Process & Operational Improvement

• Lead process improvement initiatives to reduce waste and enhance productivity

• Benchmark practices against industry standards

• Champion Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma principles through workshops and Kaizen events

🔹 Cost Management & Efficiency

• Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining high-quality standards

• Collaborate with procurement and supply chain teams for optimal resource and inventory use

🔹 Technology Integration

• Evaluate and implement manufacturing technologies, automation, and digital tools

• Collaborate with IT on ERP solutions and data reporting improvements

🔹 Cross-functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Production, Quality, Finance, and HR to align KPIs and performance goals

• Act as a strategic link between shopfloor operations and senior leadership

Qualifications:

🎓 Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering (specialization in Food Manufacturing preferred)

• Master’s Degree is an advantage

🛠 Experience:

• 5 to 10 years in food manufacturing operations, process improvement, or related roles

• Experience in KPI reporting and dashboard development

• Preferably with experience in toll manufacturing and supply chain logistics

• Background in ice cream or food production is highly desirable

📊 Skills:

• Proficient in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt certification preferred)

• Strong data analysis skills using Excel, Power BI, Tableau, etc.

• Effective leadership and project management capabilities

• Familiarity with ERP systems and food safety standards

 

Why Join Us?

 

Be part of a company that values innovation, operational excellence, and teamwork. This is your opportunity to make a significant impact by shaping performance strategies and driving continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations.

Interested applicants may send their resume 📩

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