Technical Business Analyst

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We are currently seeking a Technical Business Analyst to join our team in Bangalore or Remote, Karntaka (IN-KA), India (IN).

Project Overview: PSG is implementing PlanetTogether Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) across 9 manufacturing sites.
We are seeking a Technical Business Analyst to support process documentation, requirements analysis, data readiness assessment, and coordination across project teams.
Important:
. This role does NOT perform system configuration.
. This role does NOT write test scripts or perform testing.
. This role coordinates testing activities with a dedicated QA/tester.

Role Scope / Deliverables: Process & Requirements Analysis
. Lead discovery sessions with planners, schedulers, and manufacturing SMEs.
. Document current-state scheduling workflows, constraints, and decision logic.
. Define future-state processes aligned with APS capabilities.
. Translate business needs into clear functional requirements for configurators and IT teams.

Data Readiness & Master Data Assessment
. Review and assess manufacturing master data: routings, BOMs, run rates, calendars, resource structures, and planning parameters.
. Identify inconsistencies or gaps impacting scheduling quality.
. Coordinate data cleanup actions with ERP/SAP teams and site personnel.
. Analyze issues raised by planners to help determine whether root cause is data-, process-, or configuration-related.
Testing Coordination (Not Execution, Not Test Case Writing)
. Align business stakeholders and the dedicated tester on test scope, expected outcomes, and readiness activities.
. Ensure functional requirements are understood by the tester.
. Coordinate scheduling of UAT sessions and business participation.
. Support defect triage by gathering details, categorizing issues, and routing them to the right teams (configurators, ERP, data owners).
. Track test progress and ensure closure of defects.
Documentation & Cross-Site Alignment
. Create clear process flows, business requirements, user documentation, SOPs, and decision logs.
. Drive consistency in scheduling-related processes across all 9 sites.
. Support deployment planning and site readiness activities.
. Provide structured updates on risks, issues, and decisions to the APS Program Manager.

Key Skills: Required Qualifications
. 5+ years in a Business Analyst role supporting manufacturing, planning, or supply chain.
. Experience supporting APS, MES, or production scheduling initiatives (PlanetTogether preferred).
. Strong understanding of finite scheduling concepts, routings, constraints, changeovers, and production flow.
. Demonstrated experience assessing and interpreting manufacturing master data.
. Strong communication and documentation skills-ability to translate business needs into structured requirements.
. Analytical skills with Excel, PowerQuery, or SQL.
. Experience coordinating cross-functional teams (operations, IT, vendor teams).
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Preferred Qualifications
. Experience working with or alongside APS configurators/technical specialists.
. SAP experience is a strong plus, especially in PP/PI (routings, work centers, BOMs, capacity data).
. Prior involvement in multi-site manufacturing system rollouts.
. Lean/Six Sigma or continuous improvement experience.

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