What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Data Analyst position at Addison Group?
Employment Status: Full-Time, Salaried/Exempt
Location: Waukegan, IL
Schedule: Onsite daily Monday through Friday from 8 am – 5 pm CT.
Salary: $75,000 - $95,000
Position Overview
The Manufacturing Data Analyst will enhance supply chain and manufacturing performance through data-driven insights, SIOP reporting, forecasting support, inventory analysis, ERP data validation, and operational KPI reporting.
Key Responsibilities
The company offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid maternity leave, paid paternity leave, tuition assistance, disability insurance, paid time off and holidays, and additional wellness and lifestyle benefits.
Location: Waukegan, IL
Schedule: Onsite daily Monday through Friday from 8 am – 5 pm CT.
Salary: $75,000 - $95,000
Position Overview
The Manufacturing Data Analyst will enhance supply chain and manufacturing performance through data-driven insights, SIOP reporting, forecasting support, inventory analysis, ERP data validation, and operational KPI reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver accurate and timely business intelligence to support Supply Chain, SIOP, planning, and manufacturing operations.
- Develop and maintain reports and dashboards related to forecast accuracy, inventory health, supplier performance, production efficiency, and operational KPIs.
- Own SIOP data tracking and provide weekly and monthly updates that highlight gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities.
- Partner with Planning, Commercial, Operations, Purchasing, and Finance teams to align demand forecasts with operational capabilities.
- Maintain and improve databases, data models, and reporting tools that support proactive decision-making.
- Analyze historical data to identify trends, variances, risks, and improvement areas in production planning and material availability.
- Validate ERP data, including routings and BOMs, and act as a gatekeeper for master data changes.
- Support monthly forecasting, scenario planning, benchmarking, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Business Management, or equivalent work experience.
- 5 years of experience in supply chain or manufacturing operations with a focus on data analysis, forecasting, and strategic business operations.
- 2 years of experience directly supporting or managing Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP).
- Advanced Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, Power Query, SUMIFs, and related functions.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems such as Microsoft Navision or similar platforms.
- Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or other visualization tools preferred.
- Experience with forecasting and trend analysis tools or methods, including time series and regression models.
- Strong ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for cross-functional stakeholders.
- Ability to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods while working at a computer.
- Ability to work in a traditional office setting with normal noise levels.
- Ability to view a computer screen for extended periods and review detailed data.
The company offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid maternity leave, paid paternity leave, tuition assistance, disability insurance, paid time off and holidays, and additional wellness and lifestyle benefits.
Salary : $75,000 - $95,000