Manufacturing Data Engineer

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.

At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Driven by the quickening pace of innovation, Animal Health is on the verge of a revolution, powered by digital business models, technology and data. 

 

Elanco IT is a catalyst for change, partnering to identify and deliver transformative solutions to solve our biggest business problems. 

 

This includes four strategic priorities: 

Pipeline Acceleration: Optimise the search and approval of high impact medicines with a focus on speed, cost and precision. 

Manufacturing Excellence: Improve the efficiency, quality and consistency of core manufacturing processes, specifically execution and equipment effectiveness. 

Sales Effectiveness: Simplify the process to find, trust and consume relevant customer insights that drive sales growth and improved engagement. 

Productivity: Expand operating margin through efficiency by systematically reducing our operating expenses across the company, improving profitability. 

 

Your role:

As a Manufacturing Data Engineer at Elanco, you will be the analytical engine driving operational excellence across our production sites.  

 

Reporting to the Engineering team, you will specialise in transforming production data into insights that improve our Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).  

 

This role is perfect for a data-driven individual who is passionate about finding actionable insights within complex manufacturing data to increase efficiency, improve product yield, and enhance quality and compliance. 

 

Your Responsibilities:  


* OEE Analysis & Reporting: Be responsible for the process of collecting, analysing, and reporting on OEE metrics (Availability, Performance, Quality) for critical production lines.

You will develop and maintain dashboards and reports that provide clear, timely visibility into equipment performance for the operations teams. 



* Identify Improvement Opportunities: Analyse manufacturing data from systems like MES, SCADA, and Data Historians to identify the primary causes of production losses, such as equipment downtime, slow cycle times, and yield loss. 



* Support Data-Driven Decisions: Translate complex ...