Manufacturing Business Analyst

TN United Kingdom; Wantage; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to enhance Manufacturing Execution Systems. This role involves collaborating with teams to identify needs, improve processes, and implement innovative technologies. You will be instrumental in driving efficiency and effectiveness within the manufacturing landscape, utilizing your expertise in SAP and project management. Join a dynamic environment that values professional growth and offers a multicultural workplace where your contributions will make a significant impact.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Merit-based rewards

Training and work experiences

Commitment to employee safety

Qualifications

• Experience in business analysis with a focus on manufacturing process improvement.
• Proven ability to translate customer requirements into IT solutions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and document processes to improve Manufacturing Execution Systems.
• Support implementation of process improvements and manage project coordination.

Skills

Business Analysis

Process Improvement

Stakeholder Management

Agile Methodologies

Communication Skills

SQL

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or IT

Tools

SAP S4/HANA

ServiceNow

Azure Analytics

Job description

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As the world leader in metal packaging technology, Eviosys designs and manufactures a wide range of innovative and sustainable metal packaging solutions. Our customers are some of the world’s largest and most-respected companies.

About EDT

Eviosys Digital Technology (EDT) provides Information Technology services to the wider Eviosys business. Covering 45 manufacturing plants, we provide systems to manage the entire business landscape from research and development through procurement, supply chain, manufacturing, and sales, as well as supporting functions including HR and finance.

Our capabilities include Business Process Improvement, Project Management, Application Maintenance and Support, Infrastructure Management, Cyber Security, and a range of enablement functions for IT including Budgeting, Finance, Vendor Management, and Governance.

EDT is currently embarking on an ambitious transformation programme that will see the deployment of many innovative technologies covering everything from SAP S4/HANA, Software Defined Networking, Cloud Computing, Azure Analytics, ServiceNow, and many other leading IT solutions.

About the role

The primary responsibility of this post will be to analyse, document, and work with the Manufacturing teams to improve the Manufacturing Execution Systems within Eviosys. Your familiarity with SAP will be essential for success in achieving resource-efficient and cost-effective processes.

Key Responsibilities

1. Collect and analyse data to identify stakeholder needs and recognise insights to improve the Manufacturing Execution Systems.
2. Work with key stakeholders to define new and improved business processes using technology to aid success.
3. Prepare business cases, diagnostics, and project plans to support decision-making processes.
4. Support the evaluation and drive implementation of process improvements including change management and training requirements.
5. Organise meetings and workshops with stakeholders and technical teams to implement changes successfully on time and within budget.
6. Create clear and concise documentation, such as business process maps and training materials, to communicate outputs effectively.
7. Manage project coordination, progress tracking, and risk assessment. Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and data visualizations.
8. Test system changes and train end users on new procedures and systems.
9. Play an active role during the implementation of proposed changes.

Key Skills

1. Proven experience as a business analyst or working in the Manufacturing area with a focus on process continuous improvement. Demonstrable experience of aligning business processes with MES functionality and IT capabilities.
2. Able to design solutions, translating customer requirements into IT solutions, and troubleshoot technical challenges.
3. Experience overseeing multiple projects, managing schedules, budgets, and resources effectively.
4. Work with internal and external stakeholders to architect and implement system solutions, while authoring system documentation and requirements.
5. Experience working within agile development methodologies.
6. Willingness to travel and a self-starter attitude towards learning new skills.
7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
8. Ability to work collaboratively in a team and adapt to changing project requirements.
9. Proven experience of taking ownership of complex problems and working towards resolution.
10. Knowledge of manufacturing best practices and industry trends is highly regarded.
11. Technical skills in understanding/interpreting server, network, and infrastructure. Technical skills in SQL products.

What Eviosys can offer you?

• The opportunity to build a career in a multicultural environment.
• Fair rewards and promotion based on merit and performance.
• Professional and personal development through training and work experiences.
• Strong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees.