Machine Intelligence Data Analyst

We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for a Machine Intelligence Data Analyst within our machine intelligence team to help support our bedding business.  Did you know we have been revolutionizing the sleep industry since 1883?  That’s right!  In fact, we hold the original patent on a spiral steel coil bed spring, filed way back in 1885.  Since then, we have been an industry leader in guaranteeing you get the best sleep possible.  If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.

As a Machine Intelligence Data Analyst you will have the opportunity to analyze performance and quality data, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and addressing optimization opportunities. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by  being instrumental in leveraging data analytics to drive improvements in machine performance and product quality. Additionally, you will play a key role in ensuring the functionality and reliability of the Forcam Manufacturing Execution System while serving as a resource for training and documentation. The team you will be working with is collaborative and innovative, and values challenging work and diversity of thought. 

So, what will you be doing as a Machine Intelligence Data Analyst?

• Forcam Manufacturing Execution System Expertise:
  • Become an expert user of the Forcam system, mastering its functionalities and capabilities.
  • Develop an in-depth understanding of the structure and organization of the underlying databases in order to harvest data to evaluate trends and correlations in the various parameters.
  • Regularly monitor the system to ensure optimal functionality and performance.
  • Collaborate with IT specialists to address any issues or impairments in system functionality.
• Data Analysis and Insights:
  • Analyze performance and quality data from the Forcam system to identify trends, anomalies, and improvement opportunities.
  • Utilize advanced analytical techniques to extract actionable insights from the data.
• Collaboration and Improvement Initiatives:
  • Work closely with the manufacturing process engineer, machinery development engineers, and manufacturing branch team to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate on identifying and implementing process improvements based on data analysis findings.
• Performance and Quality Improvements:
  • Identify factors impacting machine performance and product quality through thorough data analysis.
  • Develop predictive models to forecast performance metrics and quality indicators.
  • Implement data-driven strategies to optimize machine performance, reduce downtime, and minimize defects.
  • Monitor and communicate the effectiveness of implemented improvements to achieve desired outcomes.
• Training and Documentation:
  • Serve as a resource to train system users on the Forcam system.
  • Develop comprehensive work instructions, procedures, documentation, and training materials to support system usage and understanding.
• Data Organization and Presentation:
  • Organize and analyze data effectively to draw out insights and recommend actions for improvement.
  • Present findings and recommendations in a clear and concise manner to stakeholders and management.
  • Document case studies of improvement activities.

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to draw actionable insights from complex datasets.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively through cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality of analysis

Things we consider a plus:

• Experience with data analysis tools and programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, etc.
• Strong understanding of how to organize data for analysis.
• Ability to use data visualization to understand and illustrate trends and patterns.
• Demonstrated ability to present clear conclusions from data analysis.

What to Do Next

Now that you’ve had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.

Our Values

Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.

• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
• Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

Our Commitment to You

We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture is inclusive and that our processes and practices promote equity for all. Leggett & Platt is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veteran status, and more. Join us!

We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications, we’d love the opportunity to consider you.

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