Materials Business Intelligence Analyst
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We are hiring a Senior Material Data Analyst to... join our growing Materials Management Analytics team. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong technical expertise with business acumen and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You will lead the design and execution of advanced analytics projects, supporting business-critical initiatives, transforming data into actionable insights, and collaborating across departments to drive strategic decisions.
What You Will Be Doing :
- Lead end-to-end analytics projects focused on inventory optimization, supplier performance, production operations, forecasting, delivering actionable insights that support strategic decision-making.
- Translate complex business needs into data-driven solutions, partnering closely with cross-functional stakeholders in Finance, Materials Management, and multiple Operations departments to define requirements and deliver impactful dashboards and reports.
- Develop and maintain KPIs to measure operational efficiency and support continuous improvement.
- Design and maintain scalable data pipelines using tools such as Tableau Prep, SAP BW / HANA, and SQL, ensuring data integrity and accessibility for reporting and analysis.
- Develop advanced visualizations and dashboards to communicate insights clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Perform deep-dive analyses using Python, SQL, and SAP data to uncover trends, identify opportunities, and support continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain.
- Manage multiple projects and priorities, ensuring timely and high-quality outcomes.
Promote data literacy and mentor team members to elevate analytics capabilities across the organization. Wellbeing Means so Much More than Benefits :
We value our employees' well-being at Steelcase and offer several resources to support their health, work, and personal needs.
Employee Assistance Program, which provides immediate and confidential help 24 / 7 for any problem related to health, work, or personal life. Our team of experts is always available to provide support and guidance to you and your family.We offer learning platforms, such as LinkedIn Learning and Steelcase University, to promote continuous professional and personal growth.Discounts and perks on car insurance, doctor's appointments, clinical checkups, early stimulation packages for children, and more to help employees achieve a better work-life balance.Who You Are :
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in data Analytics, Business Intelligence, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field.5+ years of experience in supply chain, operations, or materials management and at least 3 years in a data analytics or business intelligence role.Solid understanding of data pipelines, data modeling, and analytics workflows, with the ability to work across multiple systems and data sources.Proven expertise in data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI, with experience designing dashboards for operational and strategic decision-making.Demonstrated ability to manage multiple analytics projects in a fast-paced environment, with a solid understanding of project management principles including timeline planning, deliverable tracking, and stakeholder coordination.Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear insights for stakeholders at all levels.Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience with SAP BW / HANA, including data extraction, modeling, and integration with analytics tools.Proficiency in Tableau Prep for data cleaning and transformation workflows.Familiarity with Smartsheet for project tracking, collaboration, and reporting.Working knowledge of Python and SQL for advanced data analysis, automation, and custom reporting.Who We Are :
Steelcase is a global design and thought leader in the world of work. Along with our expansive community of brands, we design and manufacture innovative furnishings and solutions to help people do their best work in the many places where work happens.
Why People Choose to Work with Us :
At Steelcase, we put people at the center of everything we do. We understand the role of work and believe that it can bring meaning and purpose to the lives of our customers and our employees. We prioritize supporting our employees both in and out of work, in all aspects of their lives. When we bring our talents together, we make a positive lasting impact through our work and communities.
What Matters to Us :
More than qualifications, we're looking for talent and potential. We are proud to have a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we're always looking to improve our global community. We value applicants who are comfortable interacting with people different from themselves, building mutual respect and positive relationships. We invite people from all backgrounds and genders to apply. If we can make the application process easier through accommodation, please email us at myhr@steelcase.com.
Steelcase provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. We are proud to be recognized for our inclusive workforce by the Corporate Equality Index for the past nine years.
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