Purpose of the Position

The Manufacturing Analyst plays a pivotal role in optimising production workflows, analysing operational data, production processes, and supporting administrative functions to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. This hybrid role bridges strategic analysis with hands‑on coordination, contributing to both efficiency and organisational effectiveness and also serves as a critical link between operational teams and SA manufacturing leadership.

The role further supports data‑driven decision‑making at a Manufacturing Director level by providing insights on performance trade‑offs, risks, and improvement opportunities across multiple sites.

Key Performance Area

Operational Analysis

• Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Collaborating with cross‑functional teams
• Implementing process improvements
• Optimising resource allocation through implementing lean, six sigma or TQM me...