Data Quality & Analytics Engineer - Manufacturing

Sheffield Forgemasters International; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 9% employer pension contribution

Life Assurance Scheme 4x annual salary

Onsite canteen

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Sheffield Forgemasters is seeking a Data & Analytics Engineer to strengthen data foundations across ERP, MES and EAM, ensuring data quality and governance. You will partner with stakeholders to align data with operational processes and enable reliable reporting and analytics.

The role focuses on building a robust data environment, supporting GDPR compliance, and driving digital transformation across manufacturing systems. A strong data background and experience with Power BI are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Management or allied discipline.
• Minimum 5 years in a data-focused role (Data Engineering, Data Stewardship or Data Analysis).
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes including Supply Chain, MRP, Asset Management and machine/IoT data.
• Experience with Master Data Management and data integration across multiple systems.
• Experience using Power BI for reporting and data visualization.

Responsibilities

• Improve and maintain data quality, integrity, and consistency across ERP, MES, EAM and other systems.
• Support data governance activities, ensuring GDPR compliance and data standards.
• Manage and maintain master data, ensuring consistency across systems.
• Develop data definitions, metadata, and reporting standards to create a trusted source of truth.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across Supply Chain, Production, Maintenance, Quality and Engineering.
• Extract, analyze, and interpret data from multiple systems to support reporting and KPIs.
• Work with IT, business users and governance teams to resolve data issues and promote best practices.
• Support data lifecycle, security, audits and compliance.

Skills

SQL

Power BI

MDM

ERP

MES

EAM

Data governance

Education

Degree in Information Technology

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Data Management

Tools

ERP systems

MES

EAM

Job description

Sheffield Forgemasters is seeking a Data & Analytics Engineer to strengthen data foundations across ERP, MES and EAM, ensuring data quality and governance. You will partner with stakeholders to align data with operational processes and enable reliable reporting and analytics.

The role focuses on building a robust data environment, supporting GDPR compliance, and driving digital transformation across manufacturing systems. A strong data background and experience with Power BI are essential.