Production Analyst

Job Title: Production Analyst

Location: Houma, LA

Position Overview:Determines the most effective means for an organization to use capital, equipment, energy, facilities, information, material, people, and other assets to make a product. Works with other teams and managers to determine expected production runs within the manufacturing or data information process. Monitors the production process as it happens, documenting all unexpected slowdowns, working proactively to identify new bottlenecks, acting to repair any malfunctioning equipment or hardware, and noting any needed employee training or retraining on software or controls to improve efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

* Plans utilization of facilities, equipment, materials and personnel to improve efficiency of operations.

* Designs management control systems to aid in financial planning and cost analysis.

* Recommends methods of improving worker efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities, such as restructuring job duties, reorganizing work flow, relocating work stations and equipment and purchase of equipment.

* Studies sequence of operations to be performed and flow of business materials.

* Confers with management and engineering staff to implement plans and recommendations.

* Studies functional statements, organization charts, and project information to determine functions and responsibilities of workers and work units and to identify areas of duplication.

* Establishes work measurement programs and analyzes work samples to develop standards for labor utilization.

* Analyses work force utilization, facility layout and operational data, such as production costs, process flow charts, and production schedules, to determine efficient utilization of workers and equipment.

* Assesses department efficiency reports to ensure performance results are in line with cost and schedule goals and objectives.

* Generates production metrics and gives insight and analysis on trends to drive more informed business decisions.

* Drives the performance analysis process to ensure timely, effective and realistic budgets are being submitted and associated variances are reported on.

* Supplies department leaders with production information and analysis data as requested.

* Ensures all EVMS budgeting and variance rules are being adhered to.

* Plans and executes efficient production flow for their company's goods, data or information.

* Works to design scheduling and staffing models that provide the best optimization of labor cost and production volume and efficiency.

* Ensures that proper quality assurance is provided for any products or data produced by the company as well.

Experience:

* 10 years of experience in production processes.

* Bachelor degree in Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

* Excellent interpersonal skills.

* Strong analytical skills.

* Ability to work in a team environment.

* Strong computer literacy.

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.