Reliability Analyst

Mars•Topeka, KS

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Reliability Analyst supports the technical team’s objectives by maintaining effective maintenance information flow and developing and improving metrics and reports that provide timely, quality data. The role assists the reliability engineer with problem-solving and preventive maintenance optimization and relieves technical leadership of routine processing. It provides data and reporting to stakeholders inside and outside the technical team, including the Site S&F Manager, Value Stream Managers, Site Director, and MAKE Team. The position is based at Mars’ manufacturing plant in Topeka, Kansas, and works a day shift from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Requirements

Two-year technical degree or equivalent.
Demonstrated ability to learn quickly.
Three years of experience in a factory setting.
Strong computer and administrative skills.
Ability to interpret data.
Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills, and familiarity with Mars Web, CMMS, and databases.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership with routine metrics, including PM03 and PM05 compliance, schedule compliance, backlog hours, overtime percentage, planned-to-unplanned work ratio, PM calendars, BDA completion, and EAR reports.
Compile and track metrics supplied by other technical team members, collaborating as needed to ensure accurate measurements. Metrics include stock-out events, MRO value, cycle count accuracy, the percentage of technical associates with skills assessed, and training hours per technician.
Maintain the technical metrics dashboard and provide periodic presentations and communications to site technical leadership, network technical managers, and the MAKE team.
Participate in community-of-practice calls with Reliability Analysts from other sites to share ideas and benchmark best practices.
Serve as the site point of contact for SAP and NetWeaver, conduct new-hire NetWeaver training, and manage site role requests.
Support the site ISO and Calibration Program by managing and retaining critical documentation and assisting with calibration software initiatives and needs.
Support problem-solving by providing historical equipment data trends, managing the Topeka site problem-solving database, and helping facilitate problem-solving meetings and events.
Support preventive maintenance optimization by gathering and providing historical asset data and facilitating failure modes and effects analysis activities with cross-functional teams.
Provide requested reports, equipment analyses, and history reports to technical leadership and other sites as needed.