Manufacturing Data Architect
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Job description
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Design and implement cloud-based data architecture solutions for manufacturing systems across SAP and non-SAP platforms.
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Design and coordinate implementation of migration of manufacturing and business data from SAP and MOM systems - including MES, APS, PLM, and QMS - to Microsoft Azure cloud environments, in collaboration with global headquarters (Korea)
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Develop scalable, secure, and efficient data ingestion, storage, and processing solutions in accordance with organizational standards. * Contribute to data platform planning and recommend improvements aligned with business and technical requirements.
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Develop and maintain the extracting and modeling inventory and supply chain data from ERP system (e.g., SAP) using SQL inquires to build report datasets for BI.
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Design and develop ETL/ELT processes to integrate data from multiple operational systems into a centralized Azure cloud data platform, leveraging Azure Databricks (Apache Spark), Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), Delta Lake, and Azure Synapse Analytics.
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Build and maintain data models optimized for analytics, reporting, and operational insights.
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Integrate ERP (SAP) and MOM data sources to support cross-functional manufacturing reporting and data visibility across manufacturing, quality, supply chain and planning functions.
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Develop and maintain reliable data pipelines supporting both near-real-time and batch processing workloads.
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Prepare and curate manufacturing data from ERP and MOM systems to support operational analytics and visualization through Power BI and related analytical tools.
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Prepare and structure data to enable advanced analytics and machine learning initiatives.
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Develop and maintain data models that support performance monitoring and operational intelligence across manufacturing operations. * Coordinate Smart Factory projects in collaboration with global headquarters and an academic institution, developing and deploying customized IoT, AI/ML, and advanced analytics solutions aligned with defined project objectives.
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Implement and maintain data governance practices related to data quality, integrity, security, and access management.
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Implement, monitor, and enforce data stewardship, metadata management, and access control standards established by global headquarters for cloud and BI platforms.
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Work with cross-functional teams including manufacturing control, supply chain, and production to understand data requirements and develop data solutions.
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Provide technical guidance to business users on data access, usage and reporting tools.
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Collaborate with SAP and MES configuration teams at global headquarters to support analytics requirements for U.S. manufacturing operations.
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Monitor and optimize performance of cloud data pipelines and storage solutions to improve efficiency, reliability, scalability, and cost effectiveness.
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Identify opportunities to improve data architecture, integration processes, and tools to meet evolving business needs. * Maintain data integrity and accuracy by developing governance processes for BI reporting.
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Develop and oversee coordination of Revenue Management strategies to optimize planning periods and maximize profitability.
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Conduct analysis of prior year performance, leverage industry data sources, internal financial metrics, changing network structure, and competitive insights to create strategic recommendations to core Inventory Management analysts.
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Monitor production schedules, identify close-in performance gaps, and recommend adjustment strategies accordingly.
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Champion of economic concepts and revenue optimization.
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Detail oriented and deadline focused with ability to manage responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
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Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment
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Intermediate SQL skills, Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
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Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Although the primary job functions involve the ability to sit and work on a computer and in an office situation for extensive periods of time, the associate must be capable of walking, sitting, and standing for extended periods of time.
- The associate is frequently required to walk; reach with hands and arms; and talk, see, and hear. The associate is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The associate must frequently lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus., * Bachelor's degree in business Analytics, Finance, Economics or Financial Engineering with years of verifiable analytical experience or equivalent education and experience.
- Data Analytics experience in Manufacturing setting.
- Proficiency in English and Korean languages.
- Strong knowledge of production planning along with Smart Factory knowledge.
- Cloud, SAP, and Business Intelligence experience is required.
- Knowledge of Azure Databricks (Apache Spark), Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), Delta Lake, and Azure Synapse Analytics or similar programs and software.
- Effective communication skills in a variety of formats, including written, visual, and verbal, with emphasis on clarity.
- Developed math, verbal and written communication skills including grammar and spelling.
- Advanced customer service skills including service-oriented attitude.
- Subject matter expert on use of cloud and data storage and planning
- Expert computer skills, emphasizing MS Office products., * Ability to use office equipment, such as: PC, photocopier, fax machine, etc.
- Ability to communicate with others to complete work.
- Ability to be adaptable and flexible in a constantly changing environment
- Ability to use multi-line phone system to answer and route calls.
- Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits & conditions
Tuition reimbursement, Health insurance, Life insurance, Dependent health insurance coverage, Paid holidays Full-time Memphis, TN 38109, * Free Medical Insurance Option - A company paid 100% medical insurance option for you and your family, effective on the first day of the month after hire date
- Free Life Insurance - Employer paid basic life insurance - 1X Annual salary plus an additional $20,000 coverage: Optional buy for dependent coverage
- Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and 12 paid holidays per year
- Tuition Assistance
- Bonuses - Monthly Attendance (production and some other hourly roles), Annual, and Quarterly bonus eligibility (Bonuses are not guaranteed and are based on several factors such as company and individual performance)