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Operations Data Analyst needed at Paracon

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Job title : Operations Data Analyst

Job Location : Gauteng,

Deadline : January 10, 2025

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Key Responsibilities

  • Gather and analyze critical operational data to support reporting and decision-making processes. 
  • Develop and maintain monthly operational reports to ensure accurate and timely insights. 
  • Design, implement, and update operational dashboards for real-time performance monitoring. 
  • Compile and analyze margin velocity data to support Value-Centered Teams (VCT). 
  • Conduct ongoing evaluations of the economic impact of various alternatives to optimize resource allocation decisions, leveraging margin velocity, grade characterization, and customer evaluation metrics. 
  • Facilitate operational benchmarking processes (e.g., PTAI) by ensuring data accuracy for metrics such as sales figures, headcount, and raw material usage. 
  • Identify and quantify cost-saving opportunities based on benchmarking results. 
  • Interpret benchmarking outcomes to recommend focus areas and establish actionable SMART goals to bridge performance gaps.
  • Contribute to business planning, including goal setting against benchmarks, resource planning, and defining scorecards and organizational metrics. 
  • Monitor and analyze production data, comparing actual consumption against Bills of Materials (BOM). 
  • Create and manage dashboards to track utility consumption effectively. 
  • Develop and maintain accurate key performance indicator (KPI) scorecards. 
  • Provide inputs for financial forecasting and management reporting to align with organizational goals. 

Non-Negotiables

  • Familiarity with and experience in source data systems such as SAP, AUDB, and EA, including accounting policies and procedures. 
  • Knowledge of operational metrics and processes. 
  • Understanding of sales metrics and workflows. 
  • Proficient in SAP modules, including FI, SD, and MM. 
  • Skilled in Microsoft Power BI.
  • Competence in Microsoft Excel at an intermediate level. 
  • Strong analytical skills with a proven track record. 
  • Ability to effectively collaborate within cross-functional teams. 
  • Experience in other processes .e.g., PEX, Six Sigma, Lean, etc. 

Minimum Requirements

  • +4 years relevant experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Working knowledge of SAP (FI, SD & MM)

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