The MTM (Methods Time Measurement) Analyst is responsible for analyzing, optimizing, and standardizing manufacturing processes by studying workflows and defining standard times, in order to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and support production planning. The role reports to the Plant Manager and works in close collaboration with production and operations teams.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Analyze current workflows and production methods to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
- Define and update standard times for production processes using time studies, MTM analysis, and evaluations of machine and labor time.
- Support the design and implementation of productivity-enhancing and waste-reducing solutions.
- Collaborate with production departments to validate methods and ensure operational effectiveness.
- Contribute to the standardization of processes and workstations based on Lean principles.
- Prepare reports, data analyses, and continuous improvement proposals to support the Operations and Planning departments.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
None
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
- Technical diploma or university degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Management Engineering - or equivalent work experience.
- Previous experience (even 1–2 years) in similar roles or in the field of industrial engineering/process improvement, preferably within structured manufacturing environments.
SKILLS
- Knowledge of time and methods measurement techniques (e.g., time study, MTM, REFA).
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and process optimization methodologies.
- Strong analytical skills and continuous improvement mindset.
- Good command of Excel and experience with ERP/MES systems.
- Teamwork, proactive attitude, and problem-solving skills.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This role operates both in an office setting and on the manufacturing floor. The individual will use standard office equipment and must comply with safety procedures when working in production areas.
PHYSICAL DEMAND
This role may require standing, walking, and interacting with machinery during time studies. Lifting of light equipment or tools may occasionally be required.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This is a full-time position, typically Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with flexibility as needed based on business demands. TRAVEL Occasional travel may be required to other production sites.