{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"5de01ac0f908e529f8727714","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/5de01ac0f908e529f8727714","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/5de01ac0f908e529f8727714","title":"Data Analytics Engineer","description":"Job Role\n\nThe Senior Data Analytics Engineer serves as a key technical and analytical partner within Kirkhill, developing and optimizing systems, data, analytics, and automation. This position supports all of Kirkhill, with an emphasis on Production, Supply Chain, and Quality.\n\nWorking cross-functionally across the organization, this role translates complex manufacturing and business requirements into practical technical solutions. The position combines manufacturing and ERP expertise with strong capabilities in SQL Server, Power BI, Python, Excel, Microsoft Power Platform, and emerging AI technologies.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nManufacturing Systems & Analytics\n\nPartner with Operations and other stakeholders to understand manufacturing processes, identify system and data gaps, and develop solutions that improve factory performance. Design reporting, dashboards, and analytical tools that provide actionable visibility into production, capacity, WIP, material availability, quality, backlog, and on-time delivery.\n\nERP, Planning & Decision Support\n\nDevelop analytical and automation solutions around Infor CSI/Syteline ERP, including production planning, APS/MRP, scheduling, jobs, BOMs, routings, inventory, purchasing, and material transactions. Develop data-driven scheduling and decision-support solutions that improve production priorities, material visibility, capacity planning, and projected completion dates.\n\nData Engineering, Integration & Automation\n\nDesign and maintain SQL Server data models, queries, stored procedures, ETL processes, and other data solutions supporting factory analytics and operational applications. Integrate and automate business processes using SQL, Python, REST APIs, Power Automate, Power Apps, Excel/VBA, and related technologies.\n\nArtificial Intelligence & Advanced Analytics\n\nIdentify and implement practical applications of AI and advanced analytics within manufacturing and business operations, including document intelligence, large language models, intelligent workflow automation, anomaly detection, and predictive analytics. Evaluate solutions based on measurable business value, accuracy, security, maintainability, and data quality.\n\nContinuous Improvement & Solution Ownership\n\nUse operational data to identify bottlenecks, production risks, data-quality issues, and opportunities for process improvement. Own solutions from requirements and technical design through development, testing, deployment, documentation, training, and ongoing support.\n\nTechnical Leadership & Strategy\n\nContribute to the long-term factory information systems strategy, including integration of ERP, manufacturing, quality, BI, automation, and AI technologies. Provide technical leadership, mentorship, standards, and best practices for analysts, engineers, and business users.\n\nRequirements\n\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related technical discipline.\n6+ years of experience in manufacturing systems, business intelligence, data analytics, business systems analysis, or a related technical role.\nAdvanced proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server and T-SQL, including complex query development and optimization.\nStrong experience with Power BI, data modeling, DAX, Power Query, Excel, and operational reporting.\nExperience developing data-processing, integration, and automation solutions using Python, APIs, Microsoft Power Platform, or similar technologies.\nExperience with ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing data, including production planning, BOMs, routings, inventory, materials, and scheduling.\nStrong understanding of manufacturing operations and concepts such as WIP, capacity, throughput, material availability, lead time, and on-time delivery.\nDemonstrated ability to independently analyze complex operational problems, develop practical technical solutions, and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nStrong experience with Infor CSI/Syteline, including its SQL data model and APS/MRP functionality.\nExperience developing factory scheduling, capacity planning, WIP, material-planning, and production-performance solutions.\nExperience integrating ERP, MES, quality, planning, or other manufacturing systems.\nPractical experience implementing AI-enabled business or manufacturing solutions, predictive analytics, or intelligent workflow automation.","company":"Kirkhill","rawCompany":"kirkhill","city":"Brea","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-09-04T11:10:58.266Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1243.01","title":"Data Warehousing Specialists","slug":"data-warehousing-specialists"},{"code":"15-2051.00","title":"Data Scientists","slug":"data-scientists"},{"code":"15-2051.01","title":"Business Intelligence Analysts","slug":"business-intelligence-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Data Analytics Engineer","description":"Job Role\n\nThe Senior Data Analytics Engineer serves as a key technical and analytical partner within Kirkhill, developing and optimizing systems, data, analytics, and automation. This position supports all of Kirkhill, with an emphasis on Production, Supply Chain, and Quality.\n\nWorking cross-functionally across the organization, this role translates complex manufacturing and business requirements into practical technical solutions. The position combines manufacturing and ERP expertise with strong capabilities in SQL Server, Power BI, Python, Excel, Microsoft Power Platform, and emerging AI technologies.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nManufacturing Systems & Analytics\n\nPartner with Operations and other stakeholders to understand manufacturing processes, identify system and data gaps, and develop solutions that improve factory performance. 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Own solutions from requirements and technical design through development, testing, deployment, documentation, training, and ongoing support.\n\nTechnical Leadership & Strategy\n\nContribute to the long-term factory information systems strategy, including integration of ERP, manufacturing, quality, BI, automation, and AI technologies. Provide technical leadership, mentorship, standards, and best practices for analysts, engineers, and business users.\n\nRequirements\n\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related technical discipline.\n6+ years of experience in manufacturing systems, business intelligence, data analytics, business systems analysis, or a related technical role.\nAdvanced proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server and T-SQL, including complex query development and optimization.\nStrong experience with Power BI, data modeling, DAX, Power Query, Excel, and operational reporting.\nExperience developing data-processing, integration, and automation solutions using Python, APIs, Microsoft Power Platform, or similar technologies.\nExperience with ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing data, including production planning, BOMs, routings, inventory, materials, and scheduling.\nStrong understanding of manufacturing operations and concepts such as WIP, capacity, throughput, material availability, lead time, and on-time delivery.\nDemonstrated ability to independently analyze complex operational problems, develop practical technical solutions, and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nStrong experience with Infor CSI/Syteline, including its SQL data model and APS/MRP functionality.\nExperience developing factory scheduling, capacity planning, WIP, material-planning, and production-performance solutions.\nExperience integrating ERP, MES, quality, planning, or other manufacturing systems.\nPractical experience implementing AI-enabled business or manufacturing solutions, predictive analytics, or intelligent workflow automation.","datePosted":"2026-09-04T11:10:58.266Z","dateModified":"2026-09-04T11:10:58.266Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Kirkhill","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Brea","addressRegion":"CA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"5de01ac0f908e529f8727714"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/5de01ac0f908e529f8727714"}}