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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Production Analyst is responsible for collecting operational data, monitoring production trends, and deriving insights to improve KPIs. They also support process engineering projects and assist plant leadership with daily management and administrative tasks.
Job details
Position Summary: Reporting to the Director, Operations, the Production Analyst is accountable to collect reports and monitor production trends and other operational data. Position will support in carrying out daily and weekly meetings and assist with data-driven insights to monitor and improve KPIs, improvement activities and Process Reliability projects. Key Accountabilities: Daily Management (70%): Collect Operations reports (Production, Maintenance, Quality) daily and weekly (PAPER BASED) and transform into useful reports and derive insights to assist in daily management. Provide data-driven recommendations on improvement of KPIs (Safety, Quality, Food Safety, Productivity, Cost). Assist plant teams with administrative duties related to plant operations (i.e. Plant Action Tracker, Weekly Review Meetings planning, DDS boards) Coordinate daily, weekly plant meetings and other tasks for the Process Engineering team as well as plant leadership. Projects (30%): Assist Process Engineers and Plant Leadership with continuous improvements and Process Reliability improvements. Support projects such as capacity improvement and other capital projects. On the floor presence; Participate in data modelling/ automation projects and manage through implementation. Lead self-driven activities and tasks that support data analytics to advance Sofina’s business condition Requirements: Bachelor’s degree Process, Industrial or Manufacturing engg or in Mathematics, Science or other equivalent degree. 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing/ food-processing environment. Union experience (considered an asset) Advanced Microsoft Excel, Power BI and knowledge of database interaction (AS400, considered an asset) Demonstrated ability to analyze data and evaluate results; proven aptitude for working with numbers. Strong problem-solving skills to identify and interpret complex issues and implement sustainable solutions. Strong organizational, communication, presentation skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task. Excellent verbal and communication skills. Detail oriented and an understanding of Project Management principles
What you’ll do
The Production Analyst is responsible for collecting operational data, monitoring production trends, and deriving insights to improve KPIs. They also support process engineering projects and assist plant leadership with daily management and administrative tasks.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, or science and possess 3 to 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or food-processing environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and database interaction is required, along with strong analytical and organizational skills.
Listed skills
- Continuous Improvement · Preferred
- Power BI · Preferred
- Problem solving · Preferred
- Administrative Support · Preferred
- Data analysis · Preferred
- Microsoft Excel · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Project management · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Data analysis
- Microsoft Excel
- Power BI
- Process engineering
- KPI monitoring
- Continuous improvement
- Project management
- Database interaction
- Manufacturing operations
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Organizational skills
- Data modeling
- Automation
- Food processing
- Administrative support
- Data Analysis
- Project Management
- Presentations
- Data Modeling
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Planning
- Management
- Operations
- Problem Solving
- Prioritization
- Leadership
- Detail Oriented
- Administrative Functions
- Mathematics
- Multitasking
- Operational Data Store
- Food Safety And Sanitation
- Organizational Communications
- Process Engineering
Job areas
- Manufacturing
- Data & Analytics
- Engineering
- Food & Beverage
- Administrative
- Production Analyst
- Operations and Maintenance Specialist
- Mechanical Engineering Technicians
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
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