Manufacturing Systems & Business Analytics Analyst

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY

The Manufacturing Systems & Business Analytics Analyst is responsible for the administration, optimization, continuous improvement, and day-to-day support of TDI's manufacturing business systems, operational analytics, and enterprise reporting capabilities.

This position serves as TDI's primary business systems analyst for Deltek Costpoint, Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP), manufacturing master data, operational reporting, dashboards, and business intelligence. The position partners closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Finance, Program Management, and Corporate IT to ensure manufacturing systems accurately support production planning, inventory control, product configuration, scheduling, quality, and executive decision making.

The Manufacturing Systems & Business Analytics Analyst is responsible for improving system utilization, reducing manual processes, increasing data integrity, developing business analytics, implementing automation, supporting future MES integration, and driving digital transformation initiatives throughout TDI.

Unlike transactional users of the ERP system, this position owns the continuous improvement of the business systems that enable the organization to operate efficiently and scale for future production growth.

• Serve as TDI's primary business systems analyst for Deltek Costpoint.
• Support ERP implementation, optimization, upgrades, testing, and validation.
• Troubleshoot ERP issues and coordinate solutions with Corporate IT.
• Maintain ERP configuration documentation.
• Evaluate new ERP capabilities and recommend implementation.
• Improve ERP utilization across all departments.
• Support user acceptance testing (UAT).

Own and maintain integrity of:

• Item Master
• Engineering Bills of Material (EBOM)
• Manufacturing Bills of Material (MBOM)
• Manufacturing Routings
• Work Centers
• Warehouse Locations
• Units of Measure
• Inventory Parameters
• Product Structures
• Configuration Data

Coordinate Engineering Change implementation ensuring revisions are accurately reflected throughout Costpoint.

Develop executive dashboards and operational reports supporting:

• Safety
• Quality
• Delivery
• Cost
• Inventory
• Production
• Supply Chain
• Engineering
• Program Management
• Financial Performance

Develop reports using:

• Microsoft Excel
• Power Query
• Power Pivot
• Power BI
• SQL (preferred)

Develop automated KPI scorecards for all functional departments.

Develop advanced business tools including:

• Executive dashboards
• Pivot Tables
• Power Query automation
• Power Pivot models
• Dynamic reports
• Forecasting models
• KPI scorecards
• Capacity planning models
• Inventory analysis
• Cost analysis
• Production reporting
• Supplier performance dashboards

Standardize reporting across the organization.

Continuously improve:

• Costpoint utilization
• MRP effectiveness
• ERP workflows
• Master Data quality
• Inventory transactions
• Production reporting
• Barcode implementation
• Digital work instructions
• Workflow automation
• Manufacturing analytics

Identify opportunities to eliminate manual processes.

Establish standards for:

• Part Number Management
• BOM accuracy
• Routing integrity
• Revision control
• Inventory accuracy
• User permissions
• Data ownership
• System documentation

Develop governance processes ensuring long‑term data integrity.

Lead improvement initiatives involving:

• Manufacturing workflows
• Supply Chain processes
• Inventory Management
• Production Planning
• Engineering Change Management
• KPI development
• Operational reporting
• Automation
• Digital transformation

Support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives.

Develop and maintain:

• Standard Operating Procedures
• Work Instructions
• Training Materials
• ERP User Guides
• Business Process Maps
• System Documentation

Provide role‑based training for Costpoint users.

Primary ownership or administration support for:

• Deltek Costpoint ERP
• Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP)
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Power BI
• Microsoft Power Query
• Microsoft Power Pivot
• Microsoft Power Platform
• Share Point
• Microsoft Teams
• Barcode Scanning Systems
• Future Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
• Manufacturing Reporting Database
• TIPQA integration support

Own or support:

• Master Data Governance
• Manufacturing Reporting
• Business Analytics
• KPI Development
• Dashboard Management
• ERP User Support
• Manufacturing Systems Administration
• BOM Governance
• Routing Governance
• Engineering Change Process
• System Documentation
• ERP Training
• Workflow Automation
• Continuous Improvement
• Digital Manufacturing Initiatives

• ERP system availability
• ERP user adoption
• ERP issue resolution time
• User satisfaction
• System utilization

• BOM accuracy
• Routing accuracy
• Item Master integrity
• Inventory data accuracy
• Configuration accuracy

• Dashboard availability
• Report…