A Business Analyst provides strategic management consulting to companies and businesses. Advises on ways to improve operations, increase efficiency, reduce costs and increase revenues; may recommend systems or organizational change. May specialize in an area of business practice or a specific industry; may also specialize in consulting with government agencies.
Business Analyst (Operations Planning) FormFactor, Inc. - 3.5 Livermore, CA Job Details Full-time $133,952 - $136,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Performance dashboard reports Inventory analysis Data visualization software proficiency Defect resolution root cause analysis Defect analysis Dashboard creation Business intelligence report generation Dashboard creation support Six Sigma methodology implementation Financial dashboard reporting ROI Master's degree SQL Business intelligence tools Supply chain performance monitoring Sales and operations planning (S&OP) Industrial engineering Query management Supply chain optimization Quality improvement programs in engineering Financial data analysis tools Production flow analysis Capital investment evaluation Data analysis software Failure analysis
Full Job Description Job Description:
Duties:
Compute, analyze, and interpret complex and disparate data to produce relevant and consumable data reports and dashboards. Use marketing forecasts and process capacity models to predict required investments for new product ramps and to support business growth plans. Understand and model the manufacturing process for FormFactor's MEMS (micro-electromechanical systems) probe cards, probe cards used for logic devices, suitable for flip chips for microprocessors and SoC devices, and the fine pitch bump wafer test. Collect data about customer needs and validate growth business plans and estimate return on investments. Analyze customer-related data and ensure that projected investments improve gross margin and profit. Document operational procedures and manage implementation of capacity ramps and monitor gross margin impacts as projects progress.
Education Required:
Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
Experience Required:
2 years of experience as a Lean Specialist, Industrial Engineer, or related occupation
Special Requirements:
Must have at least 1 year of prior work experience in each of the following: 1. Using Lean manufacturing techniques including Value stream mapping and Pareto analysis to identify and address bottlenecks in supply chain. 2. Using MS Excel power query, pivot tables, and macros to collect data, validate growth business plans, and estimate investment returns. 3. Using Power BI functions including DAX query view and model view to link databases and creating dashboards to track KPIs. 4. Building SQL queries to link WIP and Inventory data to support the MRP. 5. Using the ERP software including Oracle or SAP to analyze part consumption for SIOP planning. 6. Using Six sigma methodology and tools including DMAIC, PFMEA, KAIZEN, and Fishbone diagrams to perform root-cause analysis and investigate inventory discrepancies. Some telecommuting permitted (hybrid).
Salary:
$133,952 to $136,000 per year
Worksite:
7005 Southfront Road, Livermore, CA 94551 Equal Employment Opportunity Statement FormFactor is an equal opportunity employer. FormFactor complies with all national, state, and local laws that seek to promote equal opportunities for any applicant or employee without regard to age, race, color, gender, gender identity/expression, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, disability, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, military service, or any other legally protected characteristics. These protections apply to all aspects of employment, including but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotions, and compensation.
