RIDE Mobility ยท 1 month ago
Senior Productivity Analyst
Pasadena, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$80K/yr - $90K/yr
10+ years expRIDE Mobility LLC is focused on enhancing manufacturing performance through advanced analytics. The Senior Productivity Analyst will bridge costing, production, and supply chain functions to improve operational efficiency, materials utilization, and inventory management.
Responsibilities
Refine current cost analysis frameworks to identify key productivity drivers, inefficiencies, and cost variances across manufacturing operations
Develop dashboards and analytical tools that integrate cost, inventory, and productivity data for management reporting
Lead deep-dive analytics on material usage, yield, and production efficiency to recommend cost-saving initiatives
Support the cost manager in developing cost models that align operational performance with financial results
Collaborate with operations and planning teams to streamline production processes and eliminate non-value-added activities
Analyze workflow bottlenecks to reduce cycle time and enhance throughput
Propose data-driven solutions to improve machine utilization, labor productivity, and process flow
Drive cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives that directly impact manufacturing performance and cost efficiency
Build visibility across the full inventory chain - from raw materials to finished goods - and identify opportunities to control on materials consumption, write-offs, and returns to prevent loss and ensure data accuracy
Partner with Quality team and warehouse teams to optimize stock levels and ensure timely material availability for production
Review and reconcile inter-company purchase flows, transfers, and related adjustments to ensure accuracy in cost attribution
Automate and standardize the reporting across plants and business units
Monitor the financial impact of material write-offs and reclassifications, ensuring meeting GAAP requirement
Present insights and recommendations to senior management on trends, cost performance, and improvement opportunities
Ensure data consistency across ERP systems and internal reports to support timely, informed decision-making
Qualification
Required
Demonstrate passion for costing and productivity analytics, paired with a results-driven, can-do attitude and a hands-on approach to engaging cross-functional teams to turn insights into measurable improvements
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Finance, Manufacturing, or related field
10+ years of experience in manufacturing cost analysis, productivity improvement, or operations analytics
Strong understanding of cost structures, WIP control, and inventory accounting in a manufacturing environment
Advanced analytical and reporting skills using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Excel, or SQL
Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or equivalent) and manufacturing data models
Proven ability to translate complex data into actionable operational and financial insights
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Preferred
Master's or MBA preferred
Company
RIDE Mobility
RIDE, a BYD spinoff, is redefining the future of transportation in North America.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase