Zf Friedrichshafen Ag

Sr. Data Analyst-Materials Management

Zf Friedrichshafen Ag • $95K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Economics, Mathematics, or related field
  • 6+ years experience in analyzing and manipulating supply chain data
  • Familiarity with SAP and external supplier portals like SupplyOn
  • Understanding of corporate logistics procedures
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Access
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively

Responsibilities

  • Lead data analysis to support corporate initiatives and decision-making
  • Develop and maintain materials management databases and reporting tools
  • Collect and analyze data from MRP systems and suppliers
  • Create new metrics and analytical tools for logistics and supplier communications
  • Implement and manage supply chain systems and compliance tools
  • Drive electronic supplier communication initiatives and performance monitoring
  • Prepare presentations and reports for stakeholders

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment
  • Annual incentive plan
  • Paid vacation and personal time
  • 401k plan
  • Health care benefits
  • Paid holidays
  • Strong diversity culture
  • Support for employee groups and community outreach activities
Full Job Description
Req ID 86291 | Gbl Elec HQ - Farmington Hills, United States ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC

About the Position

The Sr. Materials Management Data Specialist is responsible for managing operations research and analysis through the collection of data and development of relational databases in order to improve operational efficiencies and current processes and programs within the corporate materials management department.

What you can look forward to as Senior Data Analyst- Materials Management:
  • Lead data analysis using Microsoft Access, Excel, and other tools to support corporate initiatives and data-driven decision making.
  • Design, develop, and maintain materials management databases, reports, and KPIs (e.g., inventory, delivery performance, supplier metrics).
  • Collect, validate, and analyze data from MRP systems and external portals (e.g., SupplyOn, logistics providers, supplier performance systems).
  • Develop new metrics, mathematical models, and analytical tools supporting logistics, supplier communication, customs, training, and reporting functions.
  • Implement, manage, and maintain supply chain tools, systems, portals, and intranet content in compliance with company standards and policies.
  • Lead electronic supplier communication initiatives, including data validation, system implementation, reporting, and performance monitoring.
  • Create presentations, marketing materials, and ad hoc reports for management and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts, maintain departmental records and databases, and stay current through training, workshops, and professional development.


Your Profile as Senior Data Analyst- Materials Management:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Economics, Mathematics, or related field
  • 6+ years of experience with analyzing, interpreting, and manipulating large quantities of supply chain-related data and processes
  • Experience with SAP and Supplier Portals (e.g. SupplyOn)
  • Working knowledge of corporate logistics procedures/processes
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (e.g. Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Superior analytical abilities with a high-level of attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently in a fast paced, high-volume environment, and interface with cross-functional teams and all levels of personnel and management
  • Solid organization and time/project management skills
  • Good verbal and written communication skills


What We Offer:
  • A supportive collaborative team environment
  • Annual Incentive Plan
  • Paid Vacation
  • Personal Time
  • 401k Plan
  • Health Care Benefits
  • Paid Holidays
  • A strong diversity culture
  • Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities


Quality Statement

All employees are expected to adhere to and promote ZF's commitment to quality, ensuring a culture of continuous improvement and zero defects in all aspects of their role.

Be part of our ZF team as Sr. Data Analyst-Materials Management and apply now!

Contact

Gabriela Palacio



About Zf Friedrichshafen Ag

ZF Friedrichshafen AG is a German car parts maker headquartered in Friedrichshafen, in the south-west German region of Baden-Württemberg. Specialising in driveline and chassis technology as well as active and passive safety technology, the company has a global workforce of around 160,000 with approximately 260 locations in 41 countries. In 2019, ZF achieved sales of ?36.5 billion. ZF is one of the world's largest automotive suppliers and a leading technology company for mobility.
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