Power BI Developer for a Manufacturing company

Power BI Developer – Manufacturing Industry

📍 Location: Remote

🕒 Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are looking for a Power BI Developer with expertise in ** data visualization, analytics, CRM integration, and business intelligence tools** to support data-driven decision-making across our ** manufacturing operations **. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ** gathering, cleaning, auditing, and analyzing data **, developing ** interactive dashboards and reports , and collaborating with ** upper management, sales, operations, IT, HR, and other business units to provide accurate, real-time insights that drive efficiency and business growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather, clean, and audit data from multiple sources, including ** ERP systems, CRM platforms, IoT devices, SQL databases, and cloud platforms **, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance dashboards and reports using ** Power BI, Tableau, Domo, and Excel** to support decision-making across multiple business functions.
• Integrate and analyze CRM data from platforms such as ** Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics, or Zoho CRM** to track customer interactions, sales trends, and lead conversions.
• Perform in-depth data analysis to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for operational and revenue improvements.
• Work closely with upper management, sales, operations, IT, HR, and finance teams to understand reporting needs and deliver actionable insights.
• Conduct data validation and integrity checks to ensure accurate business performance reporting.
• Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data efficiently, optimizing data models, DAX calculations, Power Query transformations, and SQL queries for performance.
• Automate reporting processes and support **forecasting, predictive analytics, and scenario planning **.
• Implement real-time data visualization solutions for key manufacturing KPIs such as ** production efficiency, downtime, yield, inventory levels, and quality control **.
• Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and privacy standards while maintaining best practices.
• Provide training and support to end-users on how to interpret and utilize reports effectively.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Power BI Developer, Data Analyst, or Business Intelligence Developer.
• Proficiency in Power BI, Tableau, Domo, and advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, Power Query, Macros, VBA, etc.).
• Strong experience with SQL databases (query writing, stored procedures, performance optimization).
• Expertise in **data gathering, data cleaning, data auditing, and validation techniques **.
• Hands-on experience with CRM platforms such as Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics, or Zoho CRM for sales and customer data analytics.
• Familiarity with ETL tools, data warehousing, and cloud-based BI solutions (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, Snowflake, etc.).
• Understanding of **manufacturing operations, supply chain, production metrics, and business processes **.
• Ability to **translate complex data into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders **.
• Experience integrating BI tools with **ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) and other enterprise applications **.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Azure (Data Factory, Synapse, SQL Server, Power Automate, etc.).
• Knowledge of IoT data integration and real-time analytics for manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with **Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies **.
• Experience with AI/ML-driven analytics for predictive maintenance and operational optimization.