Senior Business Analyst - Manufacturing at Komatsu North America

Senior Business Analyst - Manufacturing

Join Komatsu and be part of something big!

As a Senior Business Analyst specializing in Manufacturing, you will help Komatsu to support existing plants as well as to build and deploy new solutions such as MES/MOM and OT Security. As such, you will use your industry insights and experience to understand and enrich our product vision. Main tasks will include performing detailed requirements analysis, documenting processes and process changes, relaying requirements to downstream technical teams for build and deploy functions, and coordinating user acceptance testing. To succeed in this role you should have strong communications skills, an analytical way of thinking and be able to quickly learn, absorb, and explain complex business concepts as well as IT enablement concepts.

This role will be expected to be conversant in the following areas: Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM), Remanufacturing (REMAN) processes, Operation Technology (OT) Security, SCADA systems, PLCs, and other shop-floor systems. General manufacturing processes.

Key job responsibilities include partnering with business stakeholders to identify and capture business requirements, analyzing and documenting current processes, changes to processes, and/or new processes to be defined, including cross-functional impacts across business functions. You will also make configuration changes to manufacturing applications or PLCs, including system updates as needed, and provide business support. Additionally, you will author and update internal and external documentation, lead meetings, actively participate in formal presentations to a variety of management levels, coordinate system/user testing as required, act as a reference and provide support to application users, perform rules authoring as required to support business requirements, and stay current with industry trends and best practices in manufacturing.

Qualifications/requirements include a bachelor's degree in information technology or a related field, minimum of five years of prior Business Analyst experience or equivalent experience supporting Manufacturing systems, strong understanding of process engineering and re-engineering, as well as process optimization, experience with manufacturing systems, from PLCs to SCADA, and MES/MOM systems, and familiarity with DevOps platforms, including documentation of epics/user stories/features, as well as requirements traceability (RTM).

Proven track record of success enterprise deployments related to Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM), Remanufacturing (REMAN) processes, Operation Technology (OT) Security, SCADA systems, PLCs, and other shop-floor systems. General manufacturing processes.

Hiring range for this role is $120,000. The actual offer will consider a wide range of factors, including experience and location.

Komatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well-being of our employees and family members. Komatsu embraces a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.

• Health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness programs, etc.
• 401k and/or employee savings programs
• Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)
• Employee and family assistance programs
• Disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Employee learning and development programs

At Komatsu, we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences and contributions. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. Connected by our core values of ambition, perseverance, collaboration and authenticity, we are committed to continually advancing in our support of diversity and inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

Komatsu develops and supplies technologies, equipment and services for the construction, mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs more than 64,000 people worldwide, operating in more than 140 countries. For more than a century, the company has been creating value for its customers through manufacturing and technology innovation, partnering with others to empower a sustainable future where people, business and the planet thrive together. Since the company's founding in 1921, Komatsu has been committed to supporting individuals and communities through job training, skills development and giving back. As a Komatsu employee, you will be encouraged to grow alongside our global company, contributing to a more sustainable future for all.

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.