Lean Operations Analyst – TPS Promotions

Toyota; Plano (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle purchase discount

Lease vehicle program

Health care and wellness plans

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Toyota is seeking an Analyst for TPS Promotions to lead and apply Toyota Production System principles across a network of parts distribution sites. You will drive productivity improvements, cost optimization, and faster decision making within the SPO field, aligning with annual plans.

The role requires strong project management, communication, and data-driven problem solving, with travel up to 50% and a focus on operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business management, operations management, supply chain, logistics, or industrial engineering.
• 2+ years of experience in service parts distribution or lean distribution.
• Strong consensus-building and communication skills.
• Experience developing project schedules and reporting to management.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to travel 50%.

Responsibilities

• Support Senior Analysts in process improvement, project development and implementation across the PC’s, PDC’s & 3PL’s.
• Support labor and cost initiatives through Gentani studies, Kaizen and Jishuken activity.
• Support business case development for network projects.
• Collaborate with Facility Process Design, Real Estate & Facilities, PDCs/PCs, and Strategy teams to identify standard practices.
• Promote Yokoten and BPAKS across field locations with tracking.
• Prepare and present training materials and data.
• Development and monthly management of department expense budget.

Skills

Project management

Process improvement

Communication

Data analysis

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/engineering

2+ years experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Power BI

Alteryx

Tableau

Microsoft Office

Job description

Toyota is seeking an Analyst for TPS Promotions to lead and apply Toyota Production System principles across a network of parts distribution sites. You will drive productivity improvements, cost optimization, and faster decision making within the SPO field, aligning with annual plans.

The role requires strong project management, communication, and data-driven problem solving, with travel up to 50% and a focus on operational excellence.