Manufacturing Analyst

the analyst helps shape improvement roadmaps by developing data-driven business cases and project charters. For candidates who enjoy combining data, operations knowledge, and stakeholder leadership, this role provides a high-impact platform to drive operational excellence, influence strategic decisions, and deliver measurable performance improvements across the factory.

How you'll make an impact

As a Manufacturing Analyst, you will play a critical role in driving operational excellence and enabling fact-based decision-making across the factory. Your impact will include:

• Delivering daily operational visibility through accurate SAP and MES data extraction and high-impact Power BI dashboards.

• Monitoring end-to-end factory Key performance Indicators across Production, Planning, and Warehouse operations with a clear "A-to-Z" lens.

• Identifying performance risks early and escalating KPI deviations before operational targets are missed.

• Translating complex manufacturing data into clear, actionable insights for senior factory leadership.

• Supporting cross-functional alignment and execution by communicating findings and ensuring corrective actions are implemented and closed.

• Enabling continuous improvement initiatives by highlighting high-impact opportunities requiring structured CI projects.

• Developing business cases and financial justifications to support CI projects and capital investment decisions.

• Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

• Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• A bachelor's degree in industrial/manufacturing engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Data analytics or a related technical discipline.

• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in: Manufacturing operations, Supply Chain analytics, Operations planning or Industrial performance roles.

• Experience in data-driven operational roles within a plant of multi-site manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.

• Proficiency in both spoken & written in English & Arabic language is required.

• Strong hands-on experience with ERP System, preferably: SAP S/4HANA

• Experience working with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for shop-floor and production data.

• Strong understanding of master data, transactional data, and data integrity within ERP/MES environments.

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with proficiency in Power BI.

• Experience standardizing Daily, weekly and monthly operational KPIs (Warehouse, Production, Planning).

• Strong ability to:

  • Analyze operational trends and variances.
  • Identify root causes of operations issues.
  • Measure Manufacturing Operations efficiency.

• Customer-Oriented Mindset with focus towards Operations, Planning, Warehouse and CI teams.

• Proficiency in both spoken & written in English & Arabic language is required.

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