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JTEKT North America Corporation · 23 hours ago

Supervisor Business Operations

JTEKT North America Corporation is a leading manufacturer of automotive and industrial technologies. The Supervisor – Business Operations is responsible for supervising a team that supports pricing strategy, complex quoting activities, analytics, master data management, and continuous improvement, while partnering cross-functionally to optimize processes and support strategic decision-making.

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Responsibilities

Lead and manage a team of analysts, including performance management, coaching, workload planning, and daily oversight of business operations
Support the Business Operations Manager in developing team capabilities and ensuring alignment with business priorities
May participate in or oversee full quoting processes, including cost analysis, competitive benchmarking, and profitability evaluation for strategic accounts and product lines
May participate in or lead master data management activities
Ensure the team maintains customer price lists and pricing agreements with accuracy, compliance, and alignment with business strategy
Resolve complex pricing issues within the Oracle ERP system and lead mass price adjustment initiatives
May participate in transforming large datasets into clear, concise insights and visualizations for executive decision-making and business planning
May utilize predictive and historical analytics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and recommend actionable solutions
May provide financial, market, and operational analysis to support pricing decisions, contract negotiations, and strategic initiatives
May participate or lead in ad-hoc analytics projects and reporting initiatives that shape business priorities
May evaluate existing business processes and recommend enhancements to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability
May leverage tools such as Power BI, automation, database analytics, and other digital solutions to improve reporting and insight delivery
May partner with cross-functional teams to implement sustainable process improvements and best practices
Directly supervise a team of associates in accordance with JTEKT North America policies, procedures, and leadership expectations

Qualification

Microsoft ExcelPower BIOracle ERPData visualizationProfitability analysisLeadership skillsTeam buildingContinuous improvement mindsetCommunication skillsCritical thinkingProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in finance, Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, Data Analytics, Supply Chain, Manufacturing or Business Analytics
5+ years solving analytical problems in a business and/or production environment
5+ years working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment, with demonstrated ability to lead initiatives and influence stakeholders
3+ years supervising a team of associates
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI)
Proficiency with ERP systems (Oracle preferred) and familiarity with database tools
Strong business acumen with experience in profitability analysis and strategic decision support
Excellent communication skills, with ability to simplify complex data into clear, actionable insights
Demonstrated ability to plan, prioritize, and deliver multiple complex projects thru teamwork
Strong leadership, team building skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Ability to influence and build alignment across diverse stakeholders
Continuous improvement mindset with experience using technology and analytics to optimize processes

Preferred

Experience managing product lines, projects, or strategic business initiatives preferred

Company

JTEKT North America Corporation

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JTEKT North America is a global leader in advanced automotive technologies, providing innovative solutions to drive the future of mobility.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Donna Page
Chief Financial Officer
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Gary Bourque
Executive Vice President and COO
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