Operations Data Analyst

Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation is hiring an Operations Data Analyst to strengthen operations data, reporting, and traceability across multiple sites. In this onsite role in Greenwood, MS, you will support initiatives spanning Service, Returns, and Manufacturing, partnering with engineering, manufacturing, quality, IT, and global teams.

The position focuses on planning, implementing, and maintaining data and traceability solutions, with an emphasis on analytics, data validation, and consistent operational reporting. You will also build domain understanding of battery manufacturing and operational processes to support continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do

• Partner with all sites to support data, reporting, and traceability initiatives within operations.
• Assist with the planning, implementation, and maintenance of data and traceability solutions across Service, Returns, and Manufacturing.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and cross-functional teams to gather requirements and support project execution.
• Communicate project updates, findings, and recommendations to team members and leadership.
• Document operational requirements, workflows, and best practices related to data and traceability.
• Track milestones and support deliverables throughout project work.
• Develop understanding of battery manufacturing, service, and returns processes to inform data solutions.
• Support data connectivity, traceability, and reporting initiatives.
• Assist cross-functional teams in developing data acquisition and traceability solutions for production operations.
• Analyze production and operational data to identify trends, anomalies, and improvement opportunities.
• Support data validation efforts to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity.
• Help document data structures, process flows, and governance standards.
• Develop working knowledge of WMS/ERP systems, databases, and reporting tools.
• Use SQL, Power BI, Excel, and other analytics tools to support business needs.
• Assist with data extraction, transformation, and reporting processes.
• Support root cause analysis through data analysis and visualization.
• Help establish consistent reporting methods and performance metrics across operations.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to travel domestically and internationally for project support and development.
• Ability to learn and adapt to current and emerging technologies.
• Ability to work in a hands-on environment supporting engineering and operational teams.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• 0-3 years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, analytics, or a related role.
• Basic understanding of SQL, Power BI, Excel, Python, or other data analysis tools.
• Familiarity with databases, reporting systems, or WMS/ERP preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Data Science, Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Agility in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated curiosity and willingness to develop new technical skills.
• Collaborative approach across teams and departments.
• Results-oriented mindset with ownership and follow-through.
• Execution focus that turns ideas and analysis into actionable outcomes.
• Internship, co-op, or project experience in manufacturing or data analytics preferred.

Tools and Technologies

• SQL
• Power BI
• Excel
• Python
• WMS
• ERP

Role Details

• Location: Greenwood, MS (onsite)
• Estimated yearly travel: 10%-20%