Remote Manufacturing Operations Analyst

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented Remote Manufacturing Operations Analyst to support their business operations connected to Wolverhampton, West Midlands . This role focuses on analyzing manufacturing data, identifying trends, and providing actionable insights to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs. You will work independently from a remote location, collaborating with various internal teams through digital channels to drive data-informed decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for an analytical professional to make a significant impact on manufacturing performance without the need for physical presence at a specific site.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret manufacturing and operational data to identify areas for improvement.
• Develop performance dashboards and reports to track key metrics and KPIs.
• Identify trends, root causes of inefficiencies, and recommend data-driven solutions.
• Collaborate virtually with production, engineering, and management teams to implement operational changes.
• Support the development and implementation of lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Maintain documentation related to operational processes and analytical findings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Statistics, Data Science, or a related analytical field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a data analysis, operations analysis, or industrial engineering role.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, and BI platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and operations management principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work effectively independently and remotely, with strong virtual communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive pro-rata salary.
• Flexible remote working arrangements.
• Opportunities to work on impactful analytical projects.
• Professional development and training support.
• Contribution to a forward-thinking company culture.