Value Stream Analyst

Smiths Group•Laconia, NH

About The Position

STS Aerospace in Laconia, New Hampshire, is seeking a Value Stream (Production) Analyst to help plan and execute efficient production flow for goods, data, and information. The role uses Excel and analytical skills to design scheduling and staffing models that optimize labor, production volume, capacity, and efficiency. The successful candidate will work with functional departments, communicate operational information, and recommend improvements while supporting the company’s values and ongoing professional development.

Requirements

Strong analytical skills and the ability to quickly learn new systems and processes to process, manipulate, and analyze data effectively.
High proficiency in Excel.
Strong capabilities in organizing, validating, and analyzing data to identify trends, insights, and opportunities.
Ability to provide thoughtful and creative perspective and context on data, translating information into clear, actionable insights.
Experience guiding others through data to explain key drivers, implications, and recommended actions.

Responsibilities

Create capacity-feasible production schedules that promote smooth and efficient operations.
Work with functional departments to develop plans for efficient resource use and maximum revenue.
Forecast long-term capacity needs.
Propose staffing requirements based on customer needs, upcoming work, and historical data.
Highlight operational issues and proactively recommend activities to minimize their impact on production.
Evaluate current customer and operational strategies and recommend improvements.
Gather, develop, analyze, and communicate data, information, results, and conclusions, including operational dashboards, reports, inventory, and capacity information.
Provide concise information for daily stand-up deliverables.
Gather information for management and customer meetings.
Model effective communication, leadership, and partnership with other departments, suppliers, and customers.
Participate in professional development opportunities to grow operational knowledge and leadership capabilities.
Align with Smith’s values of safety, respect, quality, integrity, open communication, and profit.
Be consistently, regularly, and predictably at work and on time.
Perform other duties as assigned.