Supply Chain Business Analyst at ENTEK

Description

ENTEK is looking for a hungry, humble, and smart Supply Chain Business Analyst (BA) to work directly with our Enterprise ERP team. If you are ready for growth, love technology and have a passion for helping people and businesses partners, we would love to hear from you!

About ENTEK:

ENTEK sells lead-acid separators, lithium-ion separators, extruders, and engineering services on six continents. We design and build our battery separator lines, extruders, and parts with our in-house engineering, machining, and fabrication resources. Combining best-in-class equipment with our pursuit of continuous improvement manufacturing gives our customers the full benefit of over 25 years of experience in these industries. We believe that our success is possible only if we do our utmost to make our customers successful. ENTEK is headquartered in Lebanon, Oregon.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Supply Chain Business Analyst provides focused functional and technical expertise for manufacturing structure supporting ENTEK’s global manufacturing, distribution, and projects from implementation through operation support.

Manages processes to ensure application configuration models, business process models, project and deployment templates, testing scenario templates, and core reference or training material, are all available for business partners related work. The BA addresses processes that span multiple work groups within our business partners organization. Has the ability to work with high-level overviews all the way through detailed transactional tasks and steps. Executes tasks with an understanding of how the processes, application systems, tools, and users contribute to business objectives and project goals.

• Manage assignments that are of a dynamic nature; assigned projects and tasks will require broad industry and technical knowledge of ERP systems, specifically Warehousing, Shipping, Quality, and Manufacturing functionality, as well as exceptional organizational, communication, prioritization, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Ensure solutions leverage industry best practices, meet ENTEK standards, and are designed for performance and supportability.
• Expert in answering feature and functional questions, completing in-depth application research for customers, and performing translations (both verbally and in writing) between technical and business groups for system usage, requirements, and gaps.
• The ability to map ERP systems to Business Intelligence (BI) solutions for Supply Chain processes and reports.
• Follow project plans and deadlines as outlined by Project Management/business partners.
• Escalate issues/blockers as they arise and provide necessary documentation when required.
• Onsite in Lebanon, Oregon; Henderson, Nevada; or Terre Haute, Indiana with up to 25% travel.
• Experience analyzing technology solutions and presenting recommendations without personal bias.
• Ensure successful project engagement and execution for areas of responsibilities.
• Provide technical expertise for ENTEK team members when required.
• Ensure requirements are clearly defined and technical solutions meet the needs of business partners.
• Ensure design, release, and support documentation is created; examples would be Functional Requirements, Functional Designs, Gap documentation.
• Serves as a support resource to other ENTEK practices as needed.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience with process and/or discrete manufacturing.
• Background expertise in ERP Supply Chain including system configuration. Microsoft D365 Finance and Operations (D365 F&O) preferred
• Expert knowledge of supply chain processes and familiar with supply chain systems.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications (documentation) with an emphasis toward highly available and scalable global solutions.
• Have a professional understanding of Microsoft Office tools; working knowledge of data analytical tools, SQL, and/or BI experience is a plus.
• Have a broad understanding of technical solution components, such as Windows operating systems, networks, application server, data base server, remote access tools, and file delivery solutions within Information technology.
• Understand fundamentals of project management and execution. .

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

• Understand data integrations in the context of an ERP.
• Be familiar with third party services for the Supply Chain industry, such as warehouse automation or transportation services.
• Exposure to Lean manufacturing processes.
• Experience implementing D365 F&SC