Analyst, Business Intelligence

The Senior Analyst, Business Intelligence serves as the bridge betweenmanufacturing operations, business processes, and digital technologies. This position is responsiblefor logistics automation in relation to digital solutions. This role analyzes operational and supply chain data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for continuous improvement. Working closely with manufacturing, logistics, supply chain, IT, and business stakeholders, the role ensures that data is transformed into meaningful intelligence that supports strategic and operational objectives., Manufacturing & OperationsSupport

• Analyze manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for performance improvement.
• Support production teams through data analysis, KPI monitoring, and process optimization initiatives.
• Collaborate with plant management, production supervisors,quality, logistics, and engineering teams.
• Monitor operational performance indicators andprovide recommendations for corrective actions.
• Support implementation and continuous improvement of production control processes.

Manufacturing Systems & Digitalization

• Support and enhance Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
• Digitalization of logistic systems such as AGV, vertical warehouse, material flow, stock.
• Act as a liaison between Operations and IT developers.
• Support integration between MES, ERP, quality, supply chain, and reporting systems.

Data Analytics & BusinessIntelligence

• Support end users to analyze production data.
• Define requirements to create reports and visualizations using Power BI or similar business intelligence tools.
• Transform operational data into actionable insights for management.

Supply Chain & Logistics Support

• Develop and understanding of material flow and supply chain processes.
• Support analysis of inventory, production planning, andlogistics performance metrics.
• Collaborate with logistics and planning teams to improve operational efficiency.

Regional Support & Travel

• Provide support to manufacturing facilities throughout the USA and Mexico. European travel is not ruled out and could occasionally take place.
• Travel to plant locations for system implementations, workshops, training, and operational assessments.
• Support cross-functional and international project teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Information Systems, Operations Management, SupplyChain Management, Computer Science, or a related field., * 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience within the Automotive Supplier Industry preferred.
• Experience with manufacturing operations, production control, or operational excellence initiatives.
• Exposure to Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) strongly preferred.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and production environments.
• Knowledge of logistics and supply chain processes.
• Knowledge of production KPIs, OEE, downtime analysis, scrap reduction, and productivity metrics., * Analytical Skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to interpret large data sets and identify actionable insights.
• Communication Skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Project Management
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Experienceworking in cross-functional and international teams.
• Customer-Oriented Mindset
• Strong internal customer focus.
• Ability to build trust and establish strong working relationships with plant teams.
• Independence & Initiative
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach.
• Comfortable working independently in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with Power BI, Power Apps,or Power Automate.
• Logistic automation and MES experience.
• Exposure to Industry4.0 and Smart Factory concepts.
• Understanding of data integration concepts and APIs.
• Experience with SQL databases and data modeling.
• Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing operations.
• Familiarity with automotive standards and processes.

Yanfeng is a leading global automotive supplier, focusing on interior, exterior, seating, cockpit electronics, and passive safety, and is exploring new business actively. Yanfeng has more than 240 locations and approximately 67,000 employees worldwide. The technical team of 4,200 experts is in ten R&D centers and other regional offices, with complete capabilities including engineering and software development, styling, and test validation. Focusing on Smart Cabin and lightweight technology, Yanfeng supports automakers to explore future mobility and provide leading cabin solutions.