Analytics Engineer - Data
Dana Incorporated1 month ago
Querétaro, MexicoSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain SQL-based data models and transformations using dbt.
- Develop scalable data pipelines integrating SAP, logistics systems, planning tools, and external sources.
- Implement data quality tests, documentation, version control, semantic consistency, reproducibility, and governance across data domains.
- Build and maintain AI-driven forecasting, inventory optimization, and supply-risk detection models.
- Apply regression, clustering, anomaly detection, and statistical modeling to identify operational inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.
- Analyze inventory, safety stock, lead times, transportation costs, sourcing decisions, supplier performance, and logistics constraints.
- Create scenario-based models, real-time dashboards, and exception reports for supply chain decision-making.
- Conduct analysis of material flow, capacity constraints, and MRP exceptions using SAP data.
- Partner with planners, schedulers, MP&L managers, operations leaders, manufacturing plants, and Finance to turn insights into actions.
- Support product launches, engineering changes, supply readiness, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Train users on AI adoption, interpret model recommendations, and validate automated signals.
- Monitor working capital KPIs and support cost-reduction and inventory-efficiency initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or CPIM/CSCP is preferred.
- Minimum of approximately five years of experience in supply chain, materials management, logistics, operations research, or analytics.
- Experience with Power BI.
- Experience with AI concepts, predictive modeling, or statistical analysis is highly desirable.
- SAP MM/PP experience is required; familiarity with MRP logic, BOM structures, and inventory transactions is preferred.
- Understanding of the automotive and commercial vehicle industries is preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio, plus other MRP and ERP software.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, interpersonal, organization, planning, and follow-through skills.
- Ability to work with global manufacturing plants and interact across organizational levels and functions.
- Ability to lead without direction, build credibility and trust, influence leaders, and solve broad-scope problems with little to no supervision.
- APICS, Six Sigma, and/or Lean certification is a plus.
- Must be able to work flexible hours and travel 20% or more.
Tech Stack
dbtSQL
Categories
Data Engineering
About Dana Incorporated
Dana Incorporated designs and manufactures driveline, axle, e‑propulsion, thermal-management, and sealing systems for light vehicles, commercial trucks, and off‑highway equipment, plus aftermarket parts. It sells directly to global OEMs and EV programs, with offerings spanning conventional and electrified powertrains. Founded in 1904 and headquartered in Maumee, Ohio, Dana is a public company traded on the NYSE.