manufacturing analyst.

We are seeking a high-caliber Operations Analyst to bridge the gap between our manufacturing floor and finance department. This is a technical role for an engineer who thrives on turning raw production data into "decision-ready" financial insights.

Core Responsibilities

• Cost Analysis: Explain "Standard vs. Actual" variances in labor, overhead, and materials.
  
  
• BOM Management: Audit Bills of Materials and engineering stocks to ensure precise costing.
  
  
• Planning: Forecast work schedules against demand, shipping, and stock rotation.
  
  
• Month-End Support: Manage WIP, freight, and duties data for timely financial closing.
  
  
• Floor Validation: Spend time on the manufacturing floor to observe processes and validate data.
  
  
• KPI Strategy: Define and track manufacturing metrics with the Operations Head.
  
  

Qualifications

• Degree: B.S. in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or related).
  
  
• Experience: 2+ years in manufacturing operations or analysis.
  
  
• Skills: Product costing, ERP data management, and financial acumen.
  
  

salary: $68,000 - $90,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Cost Variance Analysis: Monitor and report on "Standard vs. Actual" production costs, providing technical explanations for price and efficiency variances.
  
  
• BOM & Process Integrity: Audit and maintain accurate Bills of Material (BOMs) and engineering store stocks to ensure precise product costing.
  
  
• Data Synthesis: Consolidate complex warehouse and production data into simplified, actionable reports for the Operations and Finance leadership teams.
  
  
• Demand & Work Planning: Forecast and plan warehouse operations, aligning labor and resource schedules with shipping, receiving, and stock rotation requirements.
  
  
• Financial Month-End Support: Execute month-end closing activities for manufacturing costs, including labor/overhead absorption, WIP, freight, and duties.
  
  
• KPI Governance: Partner with the Operations Head to define, track, and analyze manufacturing KPIs to drive continuous improvement.
  
  
• Floor Validation: Perform regular on-site observations within the manufacturing process to validate data accuracy and identify physical bottlenecks.
  
  

Skills

Variances (3 years of experience is required)

Forecasting (4 years of experience is required)

Bill of Materials (3 years of experience is required)

Throughput (3 years of experience is preferred)

Inventory (3 years of experience is preferred)

Costing (3 years of experience is preferred)

KPIs (3 years of experience is required)

Validation (3 years of experience is required)

Qualifications

Years of experience: 4 years

Experience level: Experienced

Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.