Business Analyst

New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE® brands. It also offers infrastructure development through NFI Infrastructure Solutions™, a service dedicated to providing safe, sustainable, and reliable charging and mobility solutions. Further information is available at www.newflyer.com.

POSITION SUMMARY:
As a key member of the organization reporting to the Production Manager, the Business Analyst is responsible for analyzing, facilitating, coordinating, and supporting operational KPI improvements.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Tracks, analyzes, reports, and maintains the Andon system and Production KPI’s.
• Prepares, updates, and reports on Cell metrics and other Production KPI’s.
• Reports and improves critical issues and trends regarding line stoppers.
• Prepares and updates Winnipeg Opex monthly articles and communication boards.
• Analyzes and provides support to Production Leadership regarding waste reduction.
• Ensures standardization of manufacturing best practices.
• Works with Manufacturing leadership and supporting departments for improvement initiatives relating to manufacturing and internal processes.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

•  University or college degree in Business or Engineering. A combination of education and experience may be considered.
• At least 3 years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment. 
• Advanced Microsoft Excel, SharePoint and Power BI skills required.
• Exceptional interpersonal, problem-solving and facilitation skills with an ability to work with all levels of the organization.
• Lean greenbelt certification or equivalent training would be considered an asset.