Works Analyst

Meridian Business Support Ltd; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

Meridian Business Support is seeking a Works Analyst in Yeovil to support aircraft operations on a temporary basis. You will analyse production performance data, monitor efficiency, and help identify opportunities to reduce waste and improve productivity.

The role involves reporting, data accuracy, and collaboration with production teams and management to drive continuous improvements. Contract position with PAYE pay rates.

Qualifications

• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Good attention to detail, especially with data entry into systems.
• Experience supporting production/manufacturing environments is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and monitor production performance, labour hours, costs and operational efficiency.
• Track tasks, investigate overspend and identify reasons for deviations against budgets and targets.
• Produce and present weekly and monthly performance reports using numerical data.
• Ensure production data is accurately recorded and maintained within business systems.
• Work closely with production teams to monitor progress and support day-to-day operations.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, productivity and overall performance.
• Liaise with stakeholders and management, presenting findings and recommending improvements.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Stakeholder communication

Tools

MES

Job description

Works Analyst

Company: Meridian Business Support

Salary: £19.40 to £19.40 an hour

Hours: Full-time

Location: Yeovil, BA20 2YB

Job type: Contract

Posting date: 7 Nov 2026

Closing date: 6 Dec 2026

We are currently recruiting for a Works Analysis Officer to join our client's Aircraft Operations team on a temporary basis.

This is an analytical, data-focused role supporting production performance, monitoring operational efficiency and identifying opportunities for improvement. You will work closely with production teams, management and other stakeholders to analyse performance data, investigate variances and produce reports that help improve productivity and reduce waste.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse and monitor production performance, labour hours, costs and operational efficiency.
• Track tasks, investigate overspend and identify reasons for deviations against planned budgets and targets.
• Produce and present weekly and monthly performance reports using numerical and operational data.
• Ensure production data is accurately recorded and maintained within business systems.
• Work closely with production teams to monitor progress, identify issues and support day-to-day operations.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, productivity and overall performance.
• Liaise with stakeholders and management, presenting findings and recommending improvements.
• Support continuous improvement activities and promote efficient working practices.

What We're Looking For:

• Strong numerical and analytical skills, with confidence working with data and figures.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage and track multiple tasks.
• Good attention to detail, particularly when checking and entering information into systems.
• Experience supporting production or manufacturing environments would be beneficial.
• Confident communicating with different teams and stakeholders, including presenting information and findings.
• Good IT skills, with experience using systems such as MES being advantageous.
• A proactive approach with the ability to identify problems and suggest improvements.

Pay: £19.40 per hour PAYE.

Contract: Temporary position.

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About Disability Confident

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