PowerBI Developer (Manufacturing & Operations)

£50,000 - £60,000
Multi-site role (UK travel required)

We are supporting a well-established UK manufacturing group that is investing in enhancing how data is utilised across its operations.

This role will initially focus on one of their core manufacturing businesses, with the opportunity to scale improvements across the wider group over time.

The Role:

As the PowerBI Developer, you will take ownership of Power BI reporting across the business, with a particular emphasis on operational and manufacturing performance.

While financial and sales reporting is already well established, there is a clear opportunity to improve visibility in the following areas:
*Production output and efficiency
*Downtime and non-productive time
*On-time delivery and operational KPIs
*Shop floor performance

Key Responsibilities:
*Lead the development and enhancement of Power BI reporting across operations
*Collaborate closely with production, supply chain, and commercial teams
*Integrate data from multiple systems including ERP, CRM, and HR/payroll
*Improve and develop the existing reporting infrastructure
*Introduce innovative ideas around data usage, including external data sources and APIs
*Drive the adoption of Business Intelligence throughout the business, going beyond dashboard creation

Candidate Profile:
*Strong experience with Power BI, including data modelling, DAX, and stakeholder engagement
*Proven background in manufacturing or operational environments
*Proactive, personable, and confident when engaging with non-technical stakeholders
*Ability to translate data insights into practical operational improvements

Longer-Term Opportunity:
*Expand BI capabilities across the wider group structure
*Enhance data architecture and scalability over time
*Play a key role in shaping the future data capability of the organisation