Business Analyst

at  Teradyne

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne’s test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!
We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW

Nextest, a division of Teradyne, is seeking a Business Analyst in Costa Rica. In this role, you will apply your knowledge of PLM systems and NPI workflows to collaborate with Engineering, Planning, and cross-functional teams on BOM management, demand and supply plan validation, inventory coordination, and the transition from NPI to production. Additionally, you will generate exception reports, oversee PO processes, and document business workflows, requiring strong analytical and communication skills.

• Leverage deep expertise in PLM systems and NPI processes to collaborate with Engineering and Planning teams on BOM structuring, leveling, and item attribute management.
• Manage the mapping of forecasts, sales orders, and supply plans, and lead PO component management, expediting, de-expediting, canceling POs, and overseeing quarterly material disposition processes with cross-functional support.
• Support the NPI to production transition, coordinate NPI inventory transfers to Contract Manufacturers (CM), and develop effective inventory management strategies.
• Partner with IT to generate exception reports and ensure comprehensive documentation of business processes.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills are required, along with proficiency in PLM, ERP, and reporting systems.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Proficiency in English.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in
• Product lifecycle management (design process, phase gate reviews, etc.)
• Supply Chain
• Agile
• ERP systems

PREFERRED JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• APICS Supply Chain Certification and project management (PMP) qualifications are preferred.
• TeamCenter, RapidResponse,Tableau,

OUR PURPOSE

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.

Nextest, a division of Teradyne, is seeking a Business Analyst in Costa Rica. In this role, you will apply your knowledge of PLM systems and NPI workflows to collaborate with Engineering, Planning, and cross-functional teams on BOM management, demand and supply plan validation, inventory coordination, and the transition from NPI to production. Additionally, you will generate exception reports, oversee PO processes, and document business workflows, requiring strong analytical and communication skills.

• Leverage deep expertise in PLM systems and NPI processes to collaborate with Engineering and Planning teams on BOM structuring, leveling, and item attribute management.
• Manage the mapping of forecasts, sales orders, and supply plans, and lead PO component management, expediting, de-expediting, canceling POs, and overseeing quarterly material disposition processes with cross-functional support.
• Support the NPI to production transition, coordinate NPI inventory transfers to Contract Manufacturers (CM), and develop effective inventory management strategies.
• Partner with IT to generate exception reports and ensure comprehensive documentation of business processes.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills are required, along with proficiency in PLM, ERP, and reporting systems