Description
3M is seeking a Data Analyst to support data-driven decision-making across manufacturing operations located in Brockville, ON.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to tap into their curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world.
Key responsibilities:
- Gather, clean, validate, and analyze manufacturing and operational data from multiple systems.
- Develop recurring and ad hoc reports, dashboards, and visualizations to support plant and operational leadership.
- Monitor key performance indicators such as output, cycle time, yield, scrap, downtime, asset performance.
- Identify trends, process bottlenecks, and performance improvement opportunities using statistical and analytical methods.
- Partner with manufacturing, engineering, quality, maintenance, and supply chain teams to understand business needs and define reporting requirements.
- Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts by providing data insights and performance tracking.
- Maintain data integrity and consistency across reporting systems and databases.
- Document data definitions, reporting logic, and business rules to support standardized analytics.
- Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and business-focused manner.
- Develop and maintain Power BI Reports, Power Apps, Power Automate Flows and SQL Databases.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED or higher
- Strong skills in Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools such as Power BI and Grafana.
- Experience analyzing operational or production data and building dashboards and performance reports.
- Knowledge of manufacturing KPIs and production performance metrics.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.
Preferred qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Engineering, Computer Science or Business Analytics
- Two (2) years of experience in data analysis in manufacturing, operations, or supply chain environments.
- Experience in a manufacturing, plant, industrial, or continuous improvement environment.
- Familiarity with ERP, MES, historian, or other manufacturing data systems.
- Knowledge of statistical analysis methods and process improvement tools.
- Experience with Python, R, or other analytics/programming tools.
- Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or operational excellence methodologies.
Location: Brockville, ON, Canada Travel: May include up to 5% domestic/international Relocation: Not offered