Analyst, Equipment and TPM Planning

Scout Motors • Blythewood, SC

69d • Onsite

About The Position

Scout Motors is bringing back an iconic American vehicle brand, electrifying and digitizing it with American innovation. The company respects the past and future, communities, work and play, and its customers. Scout Motors empowers its teams to innovate, seeking visionary leaders who are knowledgeable doers, collaborators, and passionate go-getters. Join Scout Motors to shape the future of transportation and drive change.

This role is part of an iconic brand set to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck & rugged SUV marketplace. The Analyst, Equipment and TPM Planning will collect, analyze, and interpret data related to equipment performance, TPM schedules, and maintenance KPIs. They will develop reports and dashboards to monitor equipment reliability and maintenance compliance. The role supports planning activities for material handling equipment (FFZ), battery systems, and trailers through data-driven insights. The analyst will identify trends and recommend improvements to preventive maintenance strategies, collaborate with maintenance and logistics teams to ensure alignment of TPM plans with production goals, and assist in forecasting spare parts requirements and optimizing inventory levels.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain or a related technical field. An equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or automotive environment, preferably in a Logistics Equipment Repair role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• TPM principles, automotive manufacturing processes, safety standards, and spare parts management.
• Data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI), ERP systems (SAP), and maintenance planning software.
• Equipment lifecycle management, reliability engineering concepts, and compliance requirements in industrial environments.
• Analytical thinking, attention to detail, problem-solving, strong communication, and ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.

Nice To Haves

• SAP ERP Certification preferred
• Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) – Focuses on maintenance and reliability best practices preferred
• Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) – Offered by APICS, useful for planning and inventory control preferred
• Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt) – For process improvement and efficiency preferred
• Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Certification – Specialized training in TPM principles preferred
• OSHA Safety Certification – For compliance with workplace safety standards preferred
• Material handling equipment (forklifts/FFZ), battery systems, trailers, and preventive maintenance programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret data related to equipment performance, TPM schedules, and maintenance KPIs.
• Develop reports and dashboards to monitor equipment reliability and maintenance compliance.
• Support planning activities for material handling equipment (FFZ), battery systems, and trailers through data-driven insights.
• Identify trends and recommend improvements to preventive maintenance strategies.
• Collaborate with maintenance and logistics teams to ensure alignment of TPM plans with production goals.
• Assist in forecasting spare parts requirements and optimizing inventory levels.

Benefits

• Competitive insurance including: Medical, dental, vision and income protection plans
• 401(k) program with: An employer match and immediate vesting
• Generous Paid Time Off including: 20 days planned PTO, as accrued
• 40 hours of unplanned PTO and 14 company or floating holidays, annually
• Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders
• Paid leave for circumstances related to bereavement, jury duty, voting time, or military leave
• Pay Transparency
• Annual performance bonus program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level